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Sun, May 17, 2026

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PatentsChina

Chinese Fashion Designers Confront Persistent Challenges in Protecting Designs from Knockoffs

Despite existing IP laws, Chinese designers face significant hurdles in combating design plagiarism and counterfeit clothing amid outdated legal frameworks and enforcement gaps.

Chinese fashion designers increasingly struggle to safeguard their original clothing designs against widespread plagiarism and counterfeiting. While trademark squatting once dominated foreign brand concerns, the current challenge lies in protecting the designs themselves. Legal experts and industry leaders highlight t…

Sunday, May 17, 2026

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Chinese Fashion Designers Confront Persistent Challenges in Protecting Designs from Knockoffs

Chinese fashion designers increasingly struggle to safeguard their original clothing designs against widespread plagiarism and counterfeiting. While trademark squatting once dominated foreign brand concerns, the current challenge lies in protecting the designs themselves. Legal experts and industry leaders highlight t…

Sunday, May 17, 2026

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PatentsGlobal

Vietnam Urges U.S. to Provide Fair Review of Intellectual Property Protection Progress

Foreign Ministry Responds to U.S. 'Priority Foreign Country' Designation, Citing Legal Reforms and International Cooperation

Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the United States to offer an objective and balanced evaluation of the country's intellectual property protection efforts. The statement follows the U.S. government's decision to list Vietnam as a 'Priority Foreign Country' in its annual global IP report. Vietnamese…

Saturday, May 2, 2026

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PatentsUSA

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Unveils 2025 Intellectual Property 'Go To Lawyers' Honorees

Annual Feature Recognizes Leading IP Attorneys Nominated by Peers and Selected by Editorial Panel

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has released its 2025 list of 'Go To Lawyers' in the field of Intellectual Property, highlighting attorneys recognized for their leadership and expertise. The honorees were nominated by colleagues and chosen by a dedicated panel, continuing the publication's tradition of spotlighting excel…

Sunday, May 3, 2026

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PatentsIndia

India on US priority watch list for Intellectual Property rights: What it means and why it matters

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enfo…

The United States Trade Representative has placed India on its 2026 Priority Watch List for intellectual property (IP) rights, flagging continued concerns over protection and enforcement mechanisms. The designation was announced in the annual Special 301 Report, which assesses how effectively US trading partners safeg…

Friday, May 1, 2026

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