In this article, the China IPR SME Helpdesk return to the topic of protecting IP when seeking Chinese manufacturers as partners.

IPR Protection for the Mechanical Engineering Sector

The appetite that China’s middle class consumers have for western foodstuffs is continuing to grow and this includes wine, particularly from Europe.

Manufacturing non-disclosure agreements in China

Trade secrets have become increasingly important for rights holders in China.

When China joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and revised its Trademark Law in 2001

IPR issues in China’s automotive industry

The last 10 years have seen significant developments in the legal framework related to intellectual property (IP) in China.

Protection of Geographical Indications in China

This article lay out the legal framework governing some commonly encountered IP-related competition issues