From Xinhua: The State Council, or cabinet, on Wednesday approved in principle guidelines on the national strategy of intellectual property rights. The guidelines, drafted by the State Intellectual Property Office and other...
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The bipartisan Congressional-Executive Commission on China has released its annual report on human...
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British inventor James Dyson has accused the Chinese government of failing to stop copycat...
Read MoreCommerce Secretary and former Governor of Washington, Gary Locke, is “breezing through” confirmation hearings in Congress to become the next Ambassador to China, replacing Jon Huntsman, who is expected to launch a...
Read MoreThe Chinese government has formulated a long-term “National Patent Development Strategy” to increase the annual number of patents filed in the country and slowly build up China’s reputation for innovation. From...
Read MoreAfter two days of talks in Washington, Chinese economic officials agreed to implement measures to reduce piracy. From the New York Times: The Chinese delegation, led by Wang Qishan, the vice premier for economic matters, also...
Read MoreFrom AP: China said Tuesday it “regrets” a World Trade Organization decision that largely sides with the U.S. in a product piracy complaint, but said it will cooperate with other countries to strengthen measures to...
Read MoreFrom PBS: China’s National People’s Congress officially passed a landmark law that strengthens private property rights, despite opposition from left-wing intellectuals who claim it will accelerate the gap between the rich and poor. The law — passed on the closing day of the NPC’s annual session — intends to safeguard the assets of China’s growing […]
Read MoreFrom The Wall Street Journal: A Beijing court’s ruling that the popular Chinese Internet portal Sohu.com Inc. infringed copyrights in posting U.S. movies online comes as China seeks to demonstrate that it can crack down on intellectual-property violations. Sohu offered a subscription service through which customers could download more than 100 American movies. The Beijing […]
Read MoreBelow is an article I wrote for Dangerous Assignments, the magazine of the Committee to Protect Journalists: ____________ The Rise of Rights? In Guangzhou case, weiquan advocates find success is tempered by harsh reality. Sun...
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