Trademark
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Chinese Court May Compare Yi, Jordan
[by Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan; original version was first published in Chicago Daily Law Bulletin on April 11, 2012. The current edition includes additional content, as well as ...
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Jaguar Stopped a Jaguar Imposter in Using its Marks in China
[By Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan]
[Author’s note: Key lessons for non-Chinese litigants: business name registration; trademark infringement, unfair competition, injunctive relief...
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No CHEMDRAW for CambridgeSoft in China
[By Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan]
[Author’s note: Key lessons for non-Chinese litigants: descriptive and “distinctive features” in Chinese Trademark Law, Trademark Review and...
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Battle of the Crocodile Trademarks
[By Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan]
[Author’s note: Key lessons for non-Chinese litigants: Supreme People Court’s interpretations]
Supreme People...
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Update on the third amendments to Chinese Trademark Law
[By Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan]
As a follow-up to my previous post, the State Council of China has...
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To "iPad" or not to "iPad": Transferring trademark rights in China is not as easy as it looks
[By Arthur Tan-Chi Yuan]
News media outlets recently have reported that Apple had lost its “IPAD” trademark infringement law suit last December in Shenzhen, a port city in...
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What IS wrong with the fake Apple Store?
The story of a “fake” Apple store in China has circulated major media outlets, including the...
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The Top 10 proposed amendments to Taiwanese Trademark Law
(based on 12/16/2010 draft)
- Clarify the current Article 6 by amending the different uses “in the course of trade”.
- Add new registerable...
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The Top 10 proposed amendments to Chinese Trademark Law
(based on 12/2010 draft)
- Organization of the provisions: The draft amendment reorganizes the structure of the law by adding specific chapter titles, such as...