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China is lead origin of patent filings of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics: WIPO report shows

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on March 11 published the Patent Landscape Report on COVID-19-related vaccines and therapeutics to assist member states in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic and building back better as part of their sustainable post COVID economi

SPC exemplary case of 2021: ALC Tecnologie Adesive S.r.l. v. Wenzhou Xinggeng Shoe Materials Co., Ltd.

China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) on April 8, 2021 upheld a lower court ruling that Chinese adhesive manufacturer Wenzhou Xinggeng Shoe Materials Co., Ltd. (温州市星耕鞋材有限公司) was liable for infringing Italian rival ALC Tecnologie Adesive S.r.l. (ALC粘合剂技术责任有限公司)’s patent.

French auto supplier Valeo wins $800,000 from Chinese patent infringers

China’s Shanghai Intellectual Property Court on February 23 ruled in favor of Valeo Vision Belgique SA (法雷奥照明比利时公司) in a patent infringement lawsuit against two Chinese companies Zhuhai Winner Auto Lamp Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (珠海市唯能车灯实业有限公司) and Shanghai Jinxi Automobile Sales S

SPC exemplary case of 2021: Appotronics Corp. Ltd. v. CNIPA

China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) on July 28, 2021 brought an end to the lingering litigation between Japanese multinational electronics manufacturer Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (卡西欧计算机公司) and Chinese rival Appotronics Corp. Ltd. (深圳光峰科技股份有限公司).

China's top court releases 55 guiding principles for IP cases 2021

Case docket no. transliteration: 83, second instance (终), administrative case (行), intellectual property (知), (2021) Supreme People’s Court ((2021)最高法)