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Discouraging Litigation: The Art of IP Mediation

Litigation is almost always expensive and time-consuming, which can help steer parties to a dispute toward mediation. Simon Lee reports.

A Tale of Two ADR Hubs

Singapore and Hong Kong have long been rivals in the business and financial sphere. Now, they’re squaring off to see which city can grab the lion’s share of intellectual property ADR work. Simon Lee reports.

Alibaba publicly warned by Chinese regulator on fakes

New Vietnam Penal Code 2015 Comes Into Force

Talpa Will Continue To Defend Its IPRs Against Latest Claims By Zhejiang TV

Vietnam's New Penal Code Consolidates IP Protection

Zhongshan IPR Quick Response Centre Tops Rankings

Case Guidance and Stare Decisis IP Cases

Reforms in China's judicial system are slowly taking root. Gang Hu and Xiaomeng Dong explain the significance of these developments and what they mean in the handling of IP cases.

Litigation Strategies for Patent Infringements in China

Patent infringement litigation has its own unique characteristics and technical complexities, and the key to success is to choose the appropriate litigation strategy. Zunxia Li provides this guide through the process.

Counterfeits, Safe Harbour and Takedowns

What are the IP dangers of e-commerce?

Stepping-up Border Control in the Philippines

How has the Philippines prevented the entry of counterfeit goods?

Draft Patent Amendments Aim to Improve Enforcement in China

Between an increase in fines and an expansion of administrative enforcement powers, China is addressing some of the most persistent problems in enforcing IP rights. Simon Lee reports.

Preliminary Injunction in China

The preliminary injunction system was first introduced into the Chinese legal system in 2000, and has since come into widespread use. Shengping Yang and Haiyan Wu explain.

Tackling IP Infringement at an Exhibition in China

When attending an exhibition, trade fair or convention in China, it isn't just your products you need to prepare. Xia Zheng and Mengmeng Yu explain how to be prepared to file an on-the-spot complaint for IP infringement.

Technology and Brand Protection

The internet has changed how products are being sold, and made it increasingly easy for counterfeiters to sell their goods. Simon Lee examines how technology is the double-edged sword of today’s commerce.