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The Patent Term Compensation and Protection Scope in the Compensated Period for Drug Invention Patents

The drugs claimed in drug invention patents must be approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) before entering into market. Due to the long review period for drugs, it is very likely that a patent has been granted but the marketing ap

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Amendments to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law: Effective from October 15, 2025

On June 27, 2025, the new Anti-Unfair Competition Law of the

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152025-07

The 25th China Patent Award was Released – AFD China’s Client Won a Patent Excellence Award

On May 28, 2025, the winners of the 25th China Patent Award w

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062025-06

New Measures for Calculating Illegal Business Revenue in Trademark Infringement Cases

Safeguarding the exclusive rights of trademarks has always be

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102025-01

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The Patent Term Compensation and Protection Scope in the Compensated Period for Drug Invention Patents

The drugs claimed in drug invention patents must be approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) before entering into market. Due to the long review period for drugs, it is very likely that a patent has been granted but the marketing ap

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TRADEMARK

Remedial Measures Against Unfair Competition Acts

This article systematically analyzes the legal definitions and categories of unfair competition practices, with a focus on introducing relief avenues such as administrative complaints and civil litigation, providing legal guidance for enterprises to preve

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Protecting Global Brands from Imitation: Successful Defense against Malicious Trademark Registration

Our client, a renowned international brand that entered the Chinese market during the early stages of China's reform and opening-up, has built a legacy spanning nearly a century. Its core trademark has been consistently used on relevant products and enjoy

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Invention
Patents

The law defines an invention as any new technical solution which relates to a product...

Utility Model
Patents

The law defines a utility model as any new technical solution which relates to the shape or...

Design
Patents

The law defines design as any new shape, pattern or combination thereof...

Trademarks

Any visual sign capable of distinguishing the goods/services may be registered as...

IP Dispute
Resolution
and
Litigation

Copyright is a form of intellectual property applicable to any expressible form of an idea...

Copyrights

Copyright is a form of intellectual property applicable to any expressible form of an idea...

Other
IPs

Advise on strategic trade secret, unfair competition, domain name, licensing...

Translation

Our firm and our business partner together provide professional translation from...

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