On 11 June 2025, the Henan High Court rejected a retrial application filed by Henan Jing Kai Li Real Estate (JKL), which made final the Xinxiang Intermediate Court’s second-instance decision in a cop...

On 19 March 2025, the Zhangjiagang Court of Jiangsu Province handed down a decision dismissing a copyright infringement and unfair competition suit that designer Feng Runjuan brought against manufactu...

Article 32 of the Trademark Law provides that a trademark should not infringe on another’s prior rights, including copyright. Prior copyright owners may attack a trademark – applied for or registere...

With the extensive adoption of AI-powered tools, copyrighted content is increasingly being used to train large language models (LLMs). Whether this qualifies as fair use is a hotly debated topic aroun...

The Chinese courts have established a framework of rules for the copyright and personality rights protection of AI-generated works through several crucial decisions. While ownership and infringement c...

This portrait is not a photograph, and the girl displayed in the portrait does not exist. It was created by Stable Diffusion – open-source software – under the guidance of Li Yunkai, who then publis...