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China’s Expansive Jurisdictional Strategy Transforms Global Patent Litigation Landscape
Chinese courts’ assertive jurisdictional claims and anti-suit injunctions signal a new era of extraterritorial legal influence, challenging established norms in transnational pate…
Beginning in 2020, Chinese courts issued a series of anti-suit injunctions targeting foreign patent holders, particularly in telecommunications, restricting their ability to litigate abroad. This aggressive approach, rooted in China’s foreign-related rule of law policy, reflects a broader strategy of jurisdictional ma…