IP Dragon’s Law Firms Update

IP Dragon checked the IP law firms specialised in IPR in China. Here are some of the firms with new articles:

Baker & McKenzie
– ‘People’s Republic of China Patent Law Implementing Regulations Draft’ (pdf)http://www.bakernet.com/BakerNet/Resources/Publications/Recent+Publications/ChinaPRCPatentLawImplementingRegulationsDraftCAApr09.htm
Bird & Bird
– Chen, Sofia and Ewan Grist, ‘Anti-counterfeiting framework’, May 11, 2009 http://www.twobirds.com/English/News/Articles/Pages/Anti-counterfeiting_Legal_Framework.Aspx

CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office
– ‘The Second “Beijing International Pharmaceutical & ChemicalIntellectual Property Forum”will be held from August 6 to August 8, 2009 in Beijing’ http://www.ccpit-patent.com.cn/News/2009042201.htm
– Hu Gang, ‘Position Trademarks Refused by the Chinese Court forRegistration as Three-dimensional Trademarks for the First Time’http://www.ccpit-patent.com.cn/News/2009030301a.htm

China Patent Agent (HK) Ltd.
– Liao Xiaojun, ‘Several Issues in Hearing Design Patent Cases the IPTribunal of Beijing Higher People’s Court’ http://www.cpahkltd.com/cn/Publications/2009liulan/200902/ebjc.pdf
– Wu Yuhe and Pang Lizhi, ‘Impact of Drug Dosage Feature on Novalty ofSwiss-type Use Claim’ http://www.cpahkltd.com/cn/Publications/2009liulan/200902/ewyh.pdf

China Science Patent & Trademark
– Zhu Nongfan, ‘Review: 2008 China Intellectual Property Developments’ http://www.csptal.com/en/en_z.asp?id=119

Deacons
– China IP Bulletin- May 2009 http://www.deaconslaw.com/eng/knowledge/knowledge_330.htm

Dragon IP Law
– Newsletter March 18, 2009 http://www.dragon-patent.com.cn/en/news_content.asp?id=218&anclassid=1

DS-Avocats
– Lettre en Droit Chinois des Affaires (French), February 19, 2009 http://www.ds-asie.com/dszh/IMG/pdf/Droit_chinois_des_affaires_no107.pdf

East IP
– ‘Our Chairman, Dr. Lulin Gao, Invited to Attend 2009 Global IPExchange in U.S.A.’ http://www.eastip.com/news/ip/news_publications/09-2-22gie/index_html_v2

Foley & Lardner LLP
– Bartner, Sharon R., Catherine Sun and Yan Zhao, ‘China’s HighestCourt Opinion Addresses Impact Of The International Financial CrisisOn Intellectual Property’, April 24, 2009 http://www.foley.com/publications/pub_detail.aspx?pubid=5977

Freshfield Bruckhaus Deringer
– Carnabuci, Connie and Richard Bird, ‘Major changes in the thirdrevision to the PRC Patent Law’, February 13, 2009 http://www.freshfields.com/publications/pdfs/2009/feb09/25150.pdf
– Carnabuci, Connie and Richard Bird, ‘Trade Descriptions (Amendment)Ordinance 2008, Hong Kong’, February 10, 2009 http://www.freshfields.com/publications/pdfs/2009/feb09/25054.pdf

Haseltine Lake
– ‘Haseltine Lake at INTA 131st Annual Meeting’, May 16-20, 2009 http://www.haseltinelake.com/news/shownews/inta09

JSM (Johnson Stokes & Master) Mayer Brown
– Wong, Kenny, ‘A New Opinion of the PRC Supreme People’s CourtConcerning the Adjudication of IP Disputes’ http://www.mayerbrown.com/publications/article.asp?id=6683&nid=6

Jones Day
– Bai, J. Benjamin, Tony Chen, Mark Allen Cohen, Chiang Ling Li, AnnW. Chen, ‘What Does the Third Amendment to China’s Patent Law Mean toYou?’, January 2009

Jun He Law Offices
– ‘The Supreme Court Issues Opinions on Due Implementation of NationalIntellectual Property Strategy’, April 30, 2009, http://www.junhe.com/uploadpic/news/2009511214635977.pdf

Kangxin
– ‘SARFT offers 9 mln yuan to support original cartoon’, February 11, 2009. http://124.207.176.104:8080/mainServlet.do?ClassName=NewsManage1&ActionName=doBeforeUpdate&jsp=/english/ipnews/viewnews.jsp&newsID=590&titleimage=title-2-4-1.gif&lanuage_type=2&Pro_type_id=90
– ‘China to build 100 IP assistance centers’, February 10, 2009. http://124.207.176.104:8080/mainServlet.do?ClassName=NewsManage1&ActionName=doBeforeUpdate&jsp=/english/ipnews/viewnews.jsp&newsID=589&titleimage=title-2-4-1.gif&lanuage_type=2&Pro_type_id=90

King & Wood
– IP Bulletin, February 2009, Shi Yusheng, ‘Microsoft’s Windows Genuine Advantage Initiative andthe Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in China’
– Zheng Lizhu and Kenneth Y. Choy, ‘The Impact of Bilski on BusinessMethod Patent’- Nelson, Stephen, and Wu Libin, ‘Tax Issues Related to Intellectual Property Transfer of the Foreign Enterprise to China Transferee’ http://www.kingandwood.com/Bulletin.aspx?id=11445

Lehman, Lee & Xu
– Lee, John and Cythia Zhang, ‘Trademark Practice & Forms’ http://www.lehmanlaw.com/fileadmin/lehmanlaw_com/Publications/Trademark_Practice_and_Forms-China_Chapter.pdf

Liu, Shen & Associates
– ‘New Comments on IP Trials issued by Supreme People’s Court’ May 7, 2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=511
– ‘New Interpretations of Application of Law in Civil Litigationconcerning Well-Known Trademark by Supreme People’s Court’, May 7,2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=510
– ‘Development on Well-Known Trademark Recognition and Protection’, May 7, 2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=512
– ChinaCourt.org,’The Judicial Reform of People’s Court Considers Introducing Unified IPR Courts’, April 15, 2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=500– ‘Liu, Shen & Associates Receives “China IP Firm 0f 2009” Award’, April 15, 2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=504
– Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, ‘Shenzhen Covers 44.5% of the Total PCTPatent Application’, March 24, 2009 http://www.liu-shen.com/english/news_detail_en.asp?newsid=492

Lung Tin International Intellectual Property Agent Ltd.
– ‘The third revision of Chinese Patent Law regarding the design: anintroduction (fourth)’, April 24, 2005 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=124053784249
– ‘Shanghai MGE sentenced to pay CNY 0.5 million in compensation’, April 24, 2009 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=124053765916
– ‘For suspected promotion of feudal superstition, registration of anew trademark of Blizzard Entertainment based in USA has beenrejected’, April 24, 2009 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=124053751559
– ‘The third revision of Chinese Patent Law regarding the design: anintroduction (3)’, Mar. 27, 2009 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=123813353819
– ‘Administrative institutions strengthen the capacity ofinvestigating and dealing with trademark violation cases’, March 27, 2009 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=123813335997
– ‘New rules for trademark applications in newspapers industry’, March 27, 2009 http://www.lungtin.com/en/view.php?id=123813311909

Maier & Maier
– 18 articles about IPR in China http://www.postgrant.com/china-ip/

McDermott Will & Emery
– Ma, Patrick, ‘Chinese Trademark Office Releases Trial Provisions for Online Trademark Applications’, April 9, 2009 http://www.mwechinalaw.com/news/2009/chinalawalert0409a.htm

NTD Trademark & Patent Agency Ltd.
– ‘Shanghai Expo Lawsuit Service Center Established’, May 14, 2009 http://www.chinantd.com/en/en-newsshow.asp?id=1016
– ‘Chongqing Subsidize Invention Patents Granted Abroad’, May 13, 2009 http://www.chinantd.com/en/en-newsshow.asp?id=1015

O’Melveny & Myers LLP
– ‘Trial measures for Online Trademark Applications’, China Law & Policy, February 16, 2009 http://www.omm.com/files/Publication/a70f2a48-2380-4c36-b3d7-2e4eca6e15f2/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/ab35488e-bb34-4fda-8049-301225b7eda8/clp2009E05.pdf

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
– Xiang Wang, Neal Stender, Tao Wu and Gary Zeng, ‘China’s New Testfor Patent Injunctions; Echoes of eBay’, May 5, 2009,
http://www.orrick.com/publications/item.asp?action=article&articleID=1832
– Xiang Wang and Neal Stender, ‘More changes & some more of the samein amended PRC Patent Law’, April 1, 2009 http://www.orrick.com/fileupload/1823.pdf
– Dale, Andrew and Janie Wong, ‘The Civil Justice Reforms, An In-House Perspective’, March 9, 2009 http://www.orrick.com/fileupload/1691.pdf

Rouse & Co.
– ‘China IP Express, 316’, April 24, 2009 http://www.iprights.com/document.aspx?fn=load&media_id=611

Shanghai Patent & Trademark Law Office, Inc.
– ‘World Expo 2010 Shanghai IP Protection Outlines Unveiled’ http://www.sptl.com.cn/en/news/news08.htm

Tee & Howe
– Haynes, James, ‘Chinese Utility Model Patents Might Cut Your IP Costsby Half While Providing Better Protection’ http://www.teehowe.com/news_detail.php?id=323

Troutman Sanders
– ‘Judicial Interpretation of Several Issues on Application ofEnforcement Procedures in PRC Civil Procedural Law’, January 22, 2009 http://www.troutmansanders.com/cnlb-012009-07/

Tsai, Lee & Chen
– ‘Opinions Shared across the Straits: Using Other’s Trademark as aCompany’s Chinese/English Name Not Allowed’, May 12, 2008 http://www.tsailee.com/_en/_ipn/default01.asp?PKID=1303
– ‘Third Read of Amendment to Copyright Act Pass Three-strikesProvision’, May 1, 2009 http://www.tsailee.com/_en/_ipn/default01.asp?PKID=1302
– ‘Indication of Distinctive Name on Company’s Website Not TrademarkUse’, May 1, 2009 http://www.tsailee.com/_en/_ipn/default01.asp?PKID=1301
– ‘FOXY Sued for Involvement in Copyright Infringement over 5.8Billion’, May 1, 2009 http://www.tsailee.com/_en/_ipn/default01.asp?PKID=1300
– ‘The Cross-strait Regulations Recognize the Validity of Judgments’,April 14, 2009 http://www.tsailee.com/_en/_ipn/default01.asp?PKID=1284

Unitalen
– ‘China’s Ministry of Commerce Highlighted IPR for ChineseEnterprises on CeBIT’ http://www.unitalen.com/servlet/Node?node=38389&language=0

Wilkinson & Grist Solicitors & Notaries
– articles about IPR in China publised in IAM Magazinehttp://www.wilgrist.com/index.php?main=10002&dept=05&lang=en