Soy sauce maker sues over firm's 'misleading' name2012-06-13

The largest soy sauce manufacturer in China recently filed a lawsuit against the already scandal-wracked Weiji Seasoning Food Co Ltd, accusing it of using a "misleading" name that could cause confusion between the companies.


IP Scene (2012-6-13)2012-06-13

Intellectual property protection news around the nation.


Nation to strengthen protection of culture2012-06-13

China will bolster intellectual property rights protection in cultural fields to tackle an increasing number of problems related to intellectual property


IP Scene (2012-6-6)2012-06-06

Intellectual property protection news around the nation.


Experts urge protection of Chinese fonts2012-06-06

The need for better protection of Chinese character fonts in the Copyright Law was a hot topic at China's largest conference on intellectual property, which began on May 28 in Beijing.


Forum: 'Patent linkage' crucial2012-06-06

Medicine makers must fully understand patent linkage to reduce the risks of infringing on existing products, said a senior trade association official at a recent intellectual property rights forum in Taizhou, Jiangsu province.


Ballet drama moves into the courtroom2012-05-23

Famed ballet The Red Detachment of Women is again in the limelight, but this time for a courtroom drama and story that stretches across generations.


Arbitration ends long tempest in a tea can2012-05-23

Full rights to the name were recently restored by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission.


IP Scene (2012-5-23)2012-05-23

Intellectual property protection news around the nation.


Huawei accused by US tech firm2012-05-21

The US will launch anti-infringement probe into 45 worldwide consumer electronics manufacturers, including China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.



The J-Innovation

Steve Jobs died the month that the latest Nobel Prize winners were announced. The coincidence lends itself to speculation about inevitability.

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