The Shanghai No 3 Intermediate People's Court sentenced Liang Yongping, the founder of a website that hosted pirated films with Chinese subtitles, to three years and six months in prison on Monday for copyright infringement and also fined him 1.5 million yuan ($235,000).
Jakob Linulf, Consul General of Denmark in Shanghai, wrote a formal letter to the Shanghai municipal government, expressing his country's appreciation for the efforts the city made recently in combating a counterfeiting case of the Lego registered service trademark.
Gan Shaoning, deputy head of the China National Intellectual Property Administration, or CNIPA, on Nov 5 led a delegation on a visit to the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Shanghai Service – also known as the WIPO Shanghai Service.
China's intellectual property office led the world last year by reporting 1.5 million patent applications, 2.5 times more than the United States, which ranked second, the World Intellectual Property Organization said on Monday.
The Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration issued a program about strengthening intellectual property protection services during the fourth China International Import Expo on Oct 28.
In order to uphold the rule of law, China's top court will speed up the drafting of new judicial interpretations on the handling of antimonopoly civil disputes to further maintain a fair market environment for competition.
China will provide a range of intellectual property rights services for countries and regions involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, according to the latest plan on its development.
On October 19, the 18th Shanghai International Intellectual Property Forum hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the Shanghai Municipal People's Government (SMPG) with the support of the Shanghai Intellectual Property Office was held in Shanghai.
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