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2025-06-25

The 18th IP5 Heads of Office Meeting Held in Tianjin

The 18th IP5 Heads of Office Meeting was held in Tianjin from May 27 to 28. The meeting was hosted by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). CNIPA Commissioner Shen Changyu presided over the meeting. Antnio Campinos, President of

2025-06-23

China’s Private Economy Gets New Boost as Landmark Law Takes Effect

BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) -- China's first fundamental law dedicated to promoting the private sector came into effect Tuesday, strengthening legal protections and injecting fresh momentum into a key driver of the world's second-largest economy. The Private

2025-06-18

China’s Top Market Regulator Vows Crackdown on Cutthroat Competition

China's top market regulator has pledged a sweeping crackdown on cutthroat competition, warning that relentless price wars and copycat tactics would hinder innovation. The latest push marked Beijing's push to regulate overheated markets, including online

2025-06-13

CNIPA Deputy Commissioner Meets with MyIPO Deputy Director General in Beijing

On May 12, Lu Pengqi, Deputy Commissioner of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA), met in Beijing with a delegation led by Mr. Sh. Arifin bin Sh. Mohd Noor, Deputy Director General of the Intellectual Property Corporation of Mal

2025-05-16

China Unveils Roadmap to Boost Eevolution into IP Powerhouse

BEIJING -- China has revealed a roadmap aimed at promoting efforts to build itself into an intellectual property (IP) powerhouse, according to the National Intellectual Property Administration (NIPA) on Thursday. The newly released 2025 Promotion Plan for

2025-05-15

China Revises Regulations on Protection of New Plant Varieties

BEIJING -- China on Thursday unveiled revised regulations to strengthen the protection of rights to new plant varieties and to encourage innovation in the seed industry. Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council decree to promulgate the new regulations,

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