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Jan 10, 2017
Xiaoming Liu, Chofn Intellectual Property, China
Originally published in the IPPRO the Annual 2016/2017

Beijing IP Court’s Stricter Formalities for Trademark A...


Xiaoming Liu, Chofn Intellectual Property, China, Originally published in the IPPRO the Annual 2016/2017In China, if a party is dissatisfied with the decisions made by the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board (TRAB) on any trademark appeal or invalidation case, it is entitled to lodge a lawsuit before the Beijing IP Court. An increasing number of the plaintiffs, especially foreign legal persons, usually foreign companies, complained about the Court’s stricter formality requirements in recent years. I would like to clarify the change from a professional perspective, and hopefully in a pragmatic manner. Before the Beijing IP Court was set up read more