China

In an era where fashion transcends borders, China’s contribution to the fashion industry is undeniable. As China is progressively taking…

Under the current practice of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), the suspension of a trade mark application is…

Historically, the aerospace sector has been a major player in the world of Intellectual Property (IP). While technology and consumer…

The European Patent Convention requires that an applicant filing an application at the European Patent Office (EPO) that claims priority…

Background The Chinese Supreme People’s Court has issued a decision which brings to an end a four year long battle…

Just like the year 2020 is proving to be, the global recovery from lockdown measures is difficult to accurately predict….

By 2025 the global cosmetics and personal care sector is projected to be worth $755 billion (US), with a substantial…

Following a recent decision from The Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China (SPC), for individuals or companies…

As we have already reported here, many trade mark owners seeking to register their mark in China have found that…

In a positive step for car companies around the world, a Chinese Court recently held that the Land Wind X7,…

It is a problem that, as trade mark attorneys, we come across all too often – trade mark owners find…

We have previously reported here on the PRETUL case, which confirmed that original equipment manufacturing (OEM) use of a trade…