The regulators focus on chemical safety labels in their supervision and administration of hazardous chemicals because chemical safety labels provide essential identifications to indicate the hazardous properties of chemicals. Entities engaging in hazardous chemicals industry, therefore, have started to put emphasis on chemical safety labels. This article will briefly introduce chemical safety labels under Chinese regulatory regime, including the importance, the preparation and the punishment thereof, and will also provide suggestions on regulatory compliance when making safety label.

By 2018, the defendant owned nearly 3,000 fruit shops nationwide and had become one of the top 100 chain stores in China.

IP rights have always been a focus in the China-US relationship. With the signing of the Phase One deal at the start of the year, the China-US trade war has come to a nervous truce. 

The case is a complicated trademark infringement dispute between a world-famous hotel brand and its former licensee who committed trademark infringement after the license has been terminated.

This case was a milestone victory for the Defendant, the attorneys at Chang Tsi & Partners, and for the legal industry in China.

This case is a trademark infringement case with significant influence in the industry from 2019 to 2020.

The China National Intellectual Property Administration (“CNIPA”) announced the latest amendments to the Patent Examination Guidelines (hereinafter referred to as the “Guidelines”), part of which became effective as of November 1, 2019 and the rest as of February 1, 2020. This article aims to provide some practical advice on the highlights of the revisions.

CNIPA recently issued a new regulation “Provisions Regulating the Application for Trademark Registration” (hereinafter may be referred to as “Provision”) as guidelines for the implementation of the new trademark law. The “Provision” will be effective as of December 1, 2019.