Forumshoppen in China

Danny Friedmann (student IVIR en editor IP Dragon): How to work within China’s IPR enforcement system for trademark and design rights. (Eerder gepubliceerd in BMM Bulletin 2007-1, p.8-12).

“However, on the ground the enforcement is still inadequate, due to a lack of transparency, lack of a rule of law, lack of an independent judiciary, lack of a uniform application of law widespread corruption and local protectionism1, and lack of expertise in and respect for IPR. Within such a difficult environment one should tread carefully. Which enforcement approaches should one take in what situation? The administrative, criminal and civil enforcement routes, relevant to trademark and design rights will be navigated below. Besides, the controversial implementations of some TRIPs provisions will be explored, to shed light on possible enforcement challenges.”

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