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As part of China entering the world stage in recent years, it has rapidly developed its intellectual property system. This rapid development has engendered significant change and one of the major challenges facing foreign companies in China, and the law firms advising them, is how to protect their intellectual property rights whilst successfully conducting business in China. These round table discussions hosted by award winning Chinese law firm LEHMAN, LEE & XU at the upcoming INTA meeting in San Francisco will be conducted by leading China practitioners who work within the system and have even helped developing China's laws, regulations and policies over the years, and will contain the highly practical discussion and insight required to effectively protect intellectual property rights in China.

China IP Round Table Discussions features and benefits:
Offer key insights into intellectual property rights enforcement strategies in administrative, criminal and civil arenas.
Provide analysis of key components of intellectual property rights including trademarks, patents and copyrights.
Include discussion on related legislation such as anti-unfair competition law, anti-monopoly law, and border control.
Discuss new Chinese laws, regulations, policies and rules which have recently come into effect.

Seats are limited to eight persons per session and each participant will receive a gift from LEHMAN, LEE & XU.

Recently, the People's Government of Wuhan City issued the Outline of Wuhan Intellectual Property Strategy (2011-2020). It includes preface, guiding ideas, strategic targets, strategic missions, strategic measures, implementation and assessment, 58 articles in total.

The Bureau of Commerce, Inspection and Quarantine Bureau and Intellectual Property Office in Jiangsu Zhenjiang jointly carried out a special inspection towards commodities exported to Africa, to crack down intellectual property violation and making and selling counterfeit and shoddy products. They spot tested Danyang Auto Parts and Dantu District Crafts and other key commodities.

Comments Print Mail Large Medium Small Twitter Facebook Myspace Yahoo! Linkedin MixxGUANGZHOU - Authorities in the southern province of Guangdong have vowed to take further efforts to crack down on violations of intellectual property rights (IPR) and the production and distribution of fake and shoddy products.

With allegations of patent infringement by Sweden-based Ericsson unleashed in courts of UK, Germany and Italy, Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE, in a statement on April 2, denounced Ericsson's lowly hassle against its clients and promised its will to defend legitimate interest not excluding resorting to litigation. On the instant day, ZTE brought actions before SIPO's Patent Reexamination Board to invalidate some of Ericsson's Chinese patents.

Lehman, Lee & Xu is a top-tier Chinese law firm specializing in corporate, commercial, intellectual property, and labor and employment matters. For further information on any issue discussed in this edition of China IP In The News or for all other enquiries, please e-mail us at mail@lehmanlaw.com or visit our website at www.lehmanlaw.com.

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