Due to the outbreak,ITMA ASIA+CITME 2020,which has been postponed for more than 8 months,will start on June 12.This is the first professional exhibition of textile machinery in the world since the ITMA Barcelona 2019....Due to the outbreak,ITMA ASIA+CITME 2020,which has been postponed for more than 8 months,will start on June 12.This is the first professional exhibition of textile machinery in the world since the ITMA Barcelona 2019.After the end of the ITMA Barcelona 2019,the global textile machinery exhibition has been suspended due to the outbreak.展开更多
China is one of the major markets for patent filing and patent exploitation.A powerful enforcement environment may boost both of patent filing and exploitation.A two-track system for the patent enforcement is availabl...China is one of the major markets for patent filing and patent exploitation.A powerful enforcement environment may boost both of patent filing and exploitation.A two-track system for the patent enforcement is available in China:the administrative system via local intellectual property offices,and the judicial system via courts.展开更多
Ever since outbreak of the current financial crisis in September 2008,economies in world's major countries and regions have been dealt with a heavy blow.According to the forecast made by the International Labor Or...Ever since outbreak of the current financial crisis in September 2008,economies in world's major countries and regions have been dealt with a heavy blow.According to the forecast made by the International Labor Organization (ILO),total number of the unemployed in the world shall increase to 210 million with the unemployment rate rising by 6.5%to 7.1%.All these forebode a rather gloomy prospect for employment worldwide.In the meanwhile,global trade展开更多
On August31st of2018,the E-commerce Law of the People’s Republic of China was approved by voting at the5th meeting of the13th standing committee of the National People’s Congress and is to take effect on January1st ...On August31st of2018,the E-commerce Law of the People’s Republic of China was approved by voting at the5th meeting of the13th standing committee of the National People’s Congress and is to take effect on January1st of2019.The new E-commerce Law mentions“intellectual property”12times,stresses protection of intellectual property ine-commerce,defines rights and obligations of the e-commerce platform operators and merchants at the platform,and strengthens protection of e-commerce consumers.展开更多
[Brief introduction of"PRETUL"retrial case]The plaintiff(hereinafter"FOCKER")was the owner of the registered mark"PRETUL"in China.It alleged that the defendant(hereinafter"YAHUAN&quo...[Brief introduction of"PRETUL"retrial case]The plaintiff(hereinafter"FOCKER")was the owner of the registered mark"PRETUL"in China.It alleged that the defendant(hereinafter"YAHUAN",a Chinese company)had infringed its trademark rights by using same or similar mark"PRETUL".The"PRETUL"branded padlocks manufactured by YAHUAN were all entrusted by"TURPER"(a Mexican dealer)展开更多
Prioritized patent examination is an effective way in shortening the examination cycle,benefits patent applicants,and may contribute to economic development,and it is often called a"green path".Since the Sta...Prioritized patent examination is an effective way in shortening the examination cycle,benefits patent applicants,and may contribute to economic development,and it is often called a"green path".Since the State Intellectual Property Office of China(hereafter referred to as"SIPO")issued an"Administrative Regulations of Prioritized Patent Examination"(hereafter referred to as"Regulations")which took effect as of August 1,2017,more and more domestic and foreign patent展开更多
Risks faced by companies differ from each other as the place of investment is always different.From December 2012 to July 2013,China Council for the Promotion of International Trade(CCPIT)Henan Sub-council conducted a...Risks faced by companies differ from each other as the place of investment is always different.From December 2012 to July 2013,China Council for the Promotion of International Trade(CCPIT)Henan Sub-council conducted a survey on local companies’overseas investment situ-展开更多
The analysis contained in this chapter focuses in particular on those Chinese companies that already have overseas operations. The purpose of the chapter is threefold: i) to identify the main characteristics of the ...The analysis contained in this chapter focuses in particular on those Chinese companies that already have overseas operations. The purpose of the chapter is threefold: i) to identify the main characteristics of the Chinese companies active in foreign markets, ii) to investigate the privileged locations abroad and iii) to understand the main driving forces leading Chinese companies to invest abroad.展开更多
Merchandising rights normally refer to,but are not limited to,the commercial interests involved in a real character such as a celebrity,or in a fictional character such as an imagery character in movies,cartoons or an...Merchandising rights normally refer to,but are not limited to,the commercial interests involved in a real character such as a celebrity,or in a fictional character such as an imagery character in movies,cartoons or animations.Until today,the merchandising rights have not been defined at the legislative level in China,yet their protection has already been seen in some cases.展开更多
Aggregation analysis of exhibitions held in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou Based on the statistics of exhibitions held in the major venues of the three cities,a total of 837 exhibitions were staged in 2009 in Beijing...Aggregation analysis of exhibitions held in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou Based on the statistics of exhibitions held in the major venues of the three cities,a total of 837 exhibitions were staged in 2009 in Beijing,Shanghai and Guangzhou,with a decrease of 29 compared to that in 2008.As shown in the Figure,the most exhibitions have been organized in Shanghai,with a total of 369,accounting for 44%of all exhibitions;followed by Beijing, where 253 exhibitions have taken place,accounting for 30%; and the least is Guangzhou,where 215 exhibitions have展开更多
China-UK trade relations have undergone 50 years. On retrospect of the trade between the two countries in the past half century, we can not but pay our heartfelt respects to those foresighted and courageous pioneers. ...China-UK trade relations have undergone 50 years. On retrospect of the trade between the two countries in the past half century, we can not but pay our heartfelt respects to those foresighted and courageous pioneers. Fifty years ago, invited by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, a group of British business people with bravery and foresights visited China surmounting all obstacles. They are named “ice-breakers” for their ice-breaking journey to China, which not only opened a new chapter for China-UK trade relationship but展开更多
Along with the rapid growth of the Chinese patent fil- ings, attention has begun to focus on how to exploit patent rights in order to realize their utmost value in business. In recent years, the Chinese government ena...Along with the rapid growth of the Chinese patent fil- ings, attention has begun to focus on how to exploit patent rights in order to realize their utmost value in business. In recent years, the Chinese government enacted and renewed the Laws and Regulations in succession, in order to propel the commercialization of the scientific and technological achievements and boost the economy in China. As one of the most-frequently used methods to enforce Chinese patent rights, patent licensing in China is becoming more and more active in business operations.展开更多
The year of 2011 marked the beginning of China’s 12th Five-Year Plan period, and also the 20th year of the country’s implementation of its "going global" strategy.
I Risks and difficulties of going global Economic and cultural risks of going global is greater than its political and policy risks. Data shows (Figure 1): the proportion of enterprises who believe economic and cultur...I Risks and difficulties of going global Economic and cultural risks of going global is greater than its political and policy risks. Data shows (Figure 1): the proportion of enterprises who believe economic and cultural risks present greater challenges is higher than the proportion of enterprises who believe that political and policy risks are more展开更多
文摘Due to the outbreak,ITMA ASIA+CITME 2020,which has been postponed for more than 8 months,will start on June 12.This is the first professional exhibition of textile machinery in the world since the ITMA Barcelona 2019.After the end of the ITMA Barcelona 2019,the global textile machinery exhibition has been suspended due to the outbreak.
文摘China is one of the major markets for patent filing and patent exploitation.A powerful enforcement environment may boost both of patent filing and exploitation.A two-track system for the patent enforcement is available in China:the administrative system via local intellectual property offices,and the judicial system via courts.
文摘Ever since outbreak of the current financial crisis in September 2008,economies in world's major countries and regions have been dealt with a heavy blow.According to the forecast made by the International Labor Organization (ILO),total number of the unemployed in the world shall increase to 210 million with the unemployment rate rising by 6.5%to 7.1%.All these forebode a rather gloomy prospect for employment worldwide.In the meanwhile,global trade
文摘On August31st of2018,the E-commerce Law of the People’s Republic of China was approved by voting at the5th meeting of the13th standing committee of the National People’s Congress and is to take effect on January1st of2019.The new E-commerce Law mentions“intellectual property”12times,stresses protection of intellectual property ine-commerce,defines rights and obligations of the e-commerce platform operators and merchants at the platform,and strengthens protection of e-commerce consumers.
文摘[Brief introduction of"PRETUL"retrial case]The plaintiff(hereinafter"FOCKER")was the owner of the registered mark"PRETUL"in China.It alleged that the defendant(hereinafter"YAHUAN",a Chinese company)had infringed its trademark rights by using same or similar mark"PRETUL".The"PRETUL"branded padlocks manufactured by YAHUAN were all entrusted by"TURPER"(a Mexican dealer)
文摘Prioritized patent examination is an effective way in shortening the examination cycle,benefits patent applicants,and may contribute to economic development,and it is often called a"green path".Since the State Intellectual Property Office of China(hereafter referred to as"SIPO")issued an"Administrative Regulations of Prioritized Patent Examination"(hereafter referred to as"Regulations")which took effect as of August 1,2017,more and more domestic and foreign patent
文摘Risks faced by companies differ from each other as the place of investment is always different.From December 2012 to July 2013,China Council for the Promotion of International Trade(CCPIT)Henan Sub-council conducted a survey on local companies’overseas investment situ-
文摘The analysis contained in this chapter focuses in particular on those Chinese companies that already have overseas operations. The purpose of the chapter is threefold: i) to identify the main characteristics of the Chinese companies active in foreign markets, ii) to investigate the privileged locations abroad and iii) to understand the main driving forces leading Chinese companies to invest abroad.
文摘Merchandising rights normally refer to,but are not limited to,the commercial interests involved in a real character such as a celebrity,or in a fictional character such as an imagery character in movies,cartoons or animations.Until today,the merchandising rights have not been defined at the legislative level in China,yet their protection has already been seen in some cases.
文摘Aggregation analysis of exhibitions held in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou Based on the statistics of exhibitions held in the major venues of the three cities,a total of 837 exhibitions were staged in 2009 in Beijing,Shanghai and Guangzhou,with a decrease of 29 compared to that in 2008.As shown in the Figure,the most exhibitions have been organized in Shanghai,with a total of 369,accounting for 44%of all exhibitions;followed by Beijing, where 253 exhibitions have taken place,accounting for 30%; and the least is Guangzhou,where 215 exhibitions have
文摘China-UK trade relations have undergone 50 years. On retrospect of the trade between the two countries in the past half century, we can not but pay our heartfelt respects to those foresighted and courageous pioneers. Fifty years ago, invited by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, a group of British business people with bravery and foresights visited China surmounting all obstacles. They are named “ice-breakers” for their ice-breaking journey to China, which not only opened a new chapter for China-UK trade relationship but
文摘Along with the rapid growth of the Chinese patent fil- ings, attention has begun to focus on how to exploit patent rights in order to realize their utmost value in business. In recent years, the Chinese government enacted and renewed the Laws and Regulations in succession, in order to propel the commercialization of the scientific and technological achievements and boost the economy in China. As one of the most-frequently used methods to enforce Chinese patent rights, patent licensing in China is becoming more and more active in business operations.
文摘The year of 2011 marked the beginning of China’s 12th Five-Year Plan period, and also the 20th year of the country’s implementation of its "going global" strategy.
文摘I Risks and difficulties of going global Economic and cultural risks of going global is greater than its political and policy risks. Data shows (Figure 1): the proportion of enterprises who believe economic and cultural risks present greater challenges is higher than the proportion of enterprises who believe that political and policy risks are more