CTMAA Reminder: Prioritize China trademark registration under its first-to-file system before market entry
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2025 China Summer School Opens at East China University of Political Science and Law Recognition On June 30, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 2025 China Summer School opened at East China University of Political Science and Law. Yu Chen, Deputy Director of the Shanghai…
How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Trademark Searches ⏱️ Reading time: 5 minutes 📅 Updated: September 13, 2025 ✍️ Author: Clark.Ma&Jenna.Wang Self-search Guide professional search CN TM classification Required documents Online submission Registration price Securing a legally protectable brand name just got smarter. Artificial intelligence is transforming trademark clearance searches from…
Two “Hai Bang Wang” Clashes! How Was the Final Verdict on Trademark Cross-Category Enforcement? When choosing a commercial logo, an enterprise should reasonably avoid the trademarks of others, especially those with a certain reputation and influence. Behaviors such as “famous brands” and “free riding” may bring economic benefits in the…
From “Hoe in the Day, Pen at Night” to “Over 300 Million Yuan in Financing,” How Did Yudong Village Achieve IP Co-abundance Folk paintings, agricultural innovators, intellectual property alliances… If you associate these terms with the countryside, what picture would form in your mind? Over 200 trademarks, more than 1,000…
Why Is Labubu So Popular? From Supporting Role to Top Star ⏱️ Reading time: 12 minutes 📅 Updated: September 13, 2025 ✍️ Author: Clark.Ma Self-search Guide professional search CN TM classification Required documents Online submission Registration price Thanks to the huge success of IPs like Labubu both domestically and internationally,…
The number of applications has increased by 55%! How are Chinese enterprises breaking through the “bottleneck” of trademarks when “going global”? From 2015 to 2024, the number of overseas trademark applications by Chinese mainland enterprises has surged. The number of trademark applications in a single overseas country exceeds 2.1 million,…
Exploring the Path of Intellectual Property in Promoting the Development of the Digital Economy Industry Author:Peng Xuelong, Director and Professor of the Intellectual Property Research Center, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law With the rapid development of the digital economy, intellectual property has become a core element in promoting innovation…
What New Challenges Does the Development of the Metaverse Bring to Trademark Protection?
《China City Intellectual Property Index Report 2025》 Released, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Shanghai Rank Top Three the China Intellectual Property Index Research Team released the “2025 China City Intellectual Property Index Report.” The report shows that in 2025, the top 10 cities in the China City Intellectual Property Index ranking are:…