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E-commerce Law to be revised

By WANG ZHUOQIONG | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-08-31 20:15
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The State Administration for Market Regulation on Tuesday issued a notice of the plan to revise the China E-commerce Law, including measures to punish those who infringe on intellectual property rights on e-commerce platforms.

The revised rules, open to public feedback, have added a provision: If the operator of the platform submits a false statement that there is actually no infringement, and has led to the aggravated loss of the obligee, it shall double its liability for compensation.

In Article 84, the legal liability of e-commerce platform operators who fail to take necessary measures according to law for the infringement of intellectual property rights committed by the operators of the platform, "if the circumstances are particularly serious, the relevant departments may restrict them from carrying out business activities or revoking its licenses."

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