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Monthly Archives: October 2017

What is considered a trademark conflict?

A conflict exists when one trademark is confusingly similar with another trademark already registered and/or being used in commerce. The principal factors used to determine if there would be a chance of confusion include:  • The similarity of the mar[…]Read full blog

Intellectual property in China

Intellectual property rights (IPRs) have been acknowledged and protected in the People's Republic of China since 1979. The People's Republic of China has acceded to the major international conventions on protection of rights to intellectual property.[…]Read full blog

Learn from“New Balance” Trademark in China

When a foreign company come to China, usually they will register English trademark, but don't register a Chinese name, a good Chinese name for foreign brand would be much easier for the local consumers to remember, helping to improve the brand image […]Read full blog
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