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China Piracy Report: Category Archive for 4. Patent News

Beijing Second Intermediate People’s Court Ruled on the First Malicious Prosecution Case Concerning Intellectual Property Rights

Four Domestic Companies Request the Invalidation of Epson’s Patents on Ink Cartridges

Jinan Maihabo Metallurgical Technology Development Co., Ltd. v. Patent Reexamination Board of PRC Intellectual Property Office

First Counterfeit Patent Case in Liaoning Province Finalized

Osram Wins Infringement Case in Ningbo

Infringement Dispute Caused by Goods on Exhibition

Superfluity Establishing Principle Should Not Be Used Recklessly in Patent Infringement Case Judgment—the People’s Supreme Court

Microsoft’s Request to Invalidate Zheng Code Patent Rejected by PRC Intellectual Property Office

Infringement by Electrolux

Conflicting Louis Vuitton Trademark, Shopping Bag Patent Being Suspended

4,322 Criminals Were Sentenced in 2007 for Crime of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement

Zhongyi Sues Microsoft for Infringement of Fonts and Chinese Input Method

Kenwood of Japan Wins Infringement Case in China

Cell Phone Anti-theft Patent Holder Wins Case against Patent Reexamination Board

Viagra Patent Dispute Is Not Over; Chinese-made Viagra May Still Come Back

Lessons from A Changzhou Private Enterprise’s Narrowly Winning Patent Lawsuit

Engineer Suing Shanghai GM for Patent Infringement; Requesting Damages in the Amount of RMB 600,000

Sanofi-Aventis Brought Hengrui Back to Court

Samsung’s Request for Invalidation of Holley’s Dual Mode Patent Rejected

Oral Hearing on the Invalidation of Pfizer’s Drug Invention Patent for Lipitor Is to Be Held

Singfun Sues Aucma for Patent Infringement

Epson’s Patents Being Invalidated; China Side Gains Advantage in Ink Cartridge Dispute

Italian Company Praise Yantai Intellectual Property Office

DuPont Reconciled with Nanjing Trustchem

Fiat Charged Great Wall with Patent Infringement

Individual Charged Motorola with Patent Infringement

BMW and Benz Considering Charging Shuanghuan Automobile with Patent Infringement

Sanofi-Aventis Charged Hengrui Pharm with Patent Infringement

Kohler Won Compensation in RMB 500,000

Domestic Fan Blade Manufacturers Facing Serious Patent Crisis

Domestic Private-Owned Company beats Schneider Electric

Patent Applications Accepted for the Three Categories of Patents in September 2007

Qian Genliang v. Patent Reexamination Board

Patent Applications Accepted for the Three Categories of Patents in August 2007

Patent Applications Accepted for the Three Categories of Patents in July 2007

Dewei Wood charges A Hundred Million of Patent License Fees

State Council approved the Protocol on Revising the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Ten Companies Punished for Intellectual Property Rights Infringement

Tianjin Supaq Is Convicted of Infringement, Changzhou Bridgestone Triumphs

A Chinese Private Enterprise Confronts Philip a Second Time after Four Years

Ningbo Teampharm Successfully Overturned an American Patent for Invention

Seized for Infringement during Exportation; Domestic Gamma Knife Can't Cut Its Way out of Patent Entanglement

A Compensation of 450 Grand Cannot Compensate a Loss of Tens of Millions

Infringing Production Tools Destroyed; China's IPR Protection Praised

Hi-Tech Wealth's Light Power Mobile Phone Is Accused of "Stealing" BYD's Patent

Siemens Sues Shenzhen Enterprise for 17 Million Yuan

Last Instance Ruling of the Dispute between Hengrui and Aventis

A Private Enterprise in Zhejiang Is Facing Patent Infringement from 100 Companies

Recycling Patented Wine Bottles for Packaging Constitutes Infringement

Microchip Sues Haier Integrated Circuit; No Amicable Settlement Intended

Nissan Motor Brought a Design Patent Invalidation Action against Great Wall Motor

Chia Tai Tianqing Wins First Victory in Respiratory Medicine Patent Dispute

Swellfun Co. Was Compensated Over Two Million Yuan in Patent Infringement Case

The "No. 1" IPR Case at Canton Fair

German SEW and Three Chinese Producers of Gear Products Settled a Patent Dispute

Focused on IP Protection, LG Owns Nearly 10,000 Patents in China

Chint Charges Schneider with Patent Infringement, Requesting Record Breaking Damages

Holley Comm Sues Samsung for Patent Infringement of Dual-Mode Phone

Chinese Civilian-run Enterprise Wins International Patent Dispute Case

The Biggest Patent Litigation Ran Aground

Great Wall Motor's "Florid" Is Charged With Imitating Toyota's "Yaris"

Electrolux Lost Patent Infringement Case to Sacon

Garment Shop Owner Wins LV Design Patent Case

Merck's Patent Right Declared Invalid

Beijing People's High Court Rejects Honda's Request for Patent Invalidation

Chinese Company Ordered to Pay USD 9.5 Million for Patent Infringement

Nokia Charges Chinese Companies for Patent Infringement

Conference Discusses Third Amendment of the PRC Patent Law

Guangzhou Airport Ordered to Pay Damages, Authorization Fees for Patent Infringement

Patentee Wins IP Dispute Over Defamatory Articles

Patent Application Statistics in 2005

WIPO: China Ranked Fifth in World for Number of Patent Applications

Reward System for Reporting Patent Fraud Being Introduced

Patent Infringement Case Reveals Loopholes in Chinese Patent Law

Chinese Drug Maker Faces Patent Right Infringement Threat

Tsuzhou Non-State-Owned Company Wins International Patent Case

Chinese Company Wins Patent Case in U.S.

Patentee Awarded RMB 29.8 Million for Damages in Patent Infringement Case

SIPO Invalidates Honda's Design Patent for SUV

Foshan City Charged with Patent Infringement

Ink Cartridge Manufactures Unite Against Epson

Sigma Tel Attempts to Block Chinese MP3 Player Manufacturers

State Intellectual Property Office Loses Viagra Case

Closure of DVD Player Patent Dispute and Future of Chinese DVD Market

Chinese Company Safeguards Its IPR

MP3 Player Infringement Case Becomes Largest of Its Kind

Two Chinese Automakers Face BMW Challenges

3M Wins Its Facemask Patent Infringement Case