During the year 2020, some interesting trademark cases were adjudicated which showcases that the level of protection of trademark rights in China is constantly rising. Most of the judgments were rende...

When goods are manufactured in China by an OEM factory for export, the foreign buyer is not always the owner, in China, of the trademark that is affixed on the goods. Then, a serious question arises: ...

Xiaomi owns the registered trademarks “小米” (Chinese characters of Xiaomi) and “IMG_256” in class 9, designating goods including “laptop, mobile phone, videophone” and “mobile phone” respecti...

China started to work on the third amendment to its “Trademark Law” in 2003 (the second amendment was adopted in 2001 when China joined WTO). After six years of research, investigation and solicitin...