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China’s top judicial body has vowed to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of the efforts to support the country’s goal…
China’s top judicial body has vowed to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of the efforts to support the country’s goal of achieving a higher level of self-reliance and strengthening the sc…
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China’s top judicial body has vowed to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of the efforts to support the country’s goal of achieving a higher level of self-reliance and strengthening the sc…
Leading medical technology company Becton Dickinson and Company (BD) has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Baxter International Inc., claiming that Baxter has unlawfully used BD’s patented technologies in it...
Regularly check our site to learn about PCT filing and more crucial ideas. The patent Cooperation Treaty is known as PCT. It is an international agreement that has more than 150 members. Submitting a single PCT applic...
IIPLA News reviews a fresh appellate development affecting timing strategy and disclaimer analysis in pharmaceutical patent litigation.
Intellectual property (IP) is an essential component of any high-tech start-up's business strategy. However, navigating the complex landscape of IP law can be challenging, and there are many potential pitfalls that st...
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) authorities around the world are stepping up their efforts to combat the growing threat of intellectual property (IP) theft. IP theft, which involves the unauthorized use or copying...
China’s top judicial body has vowed to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of the efforts to support the country’s goal…
China’s top judicial body has vowed to strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights as part of the efforts to support the country’s goal of achieving a higher level of self-reliance and strengthening the sc…
Invention and Utility Model Patents Drop, Design Patents Rise Slightly Amid Ongoing Crackdown on Irregular Filings
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has published its full-year 2025 statistics, revealing a significant 16.18% decrease in total patent grants compared to 2024. Invention and utility model patents both saw notable declines, while design patents experienced a modest increase. The drop is be…
On April 21, 2026, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) published its Annual Report on Legal Application Issues in Intellectual Property Cases of Courts Nationwide (2025) (全国法院知识产…
On April 21, 2026, China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) published its Annual Report on Legal Application Issues in Intellectual Property Cases of Courts Nationwide (2025) (全国法院知识产权案件法律适用问题年度报告（2025）摘要), identifying 45 legal application issues drawn from intellectual property cases concluded by courts at all levels dur…
Section 337 complaint targets major crystalline silicon panel makers, seeking broad exclusion of infringing TOPCon solar cells from U.S. market
First Solar has filed a Section 337 complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission, alleging that ten leading solar panel manufacturers have infringed its patent covering tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) technology. The company seeks a general exclusion order to block imports of any TOPCon solar cells…
All Claims in Two Trina Solar Patents Invalidated Amid Broader International Patent Disputes
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued final written decisions invalidating all claims of two TOPCon solar cell patents previously asserted by Trina Solar against Canadian Solar subsidiaries. This development marks a significant turn in the ongoing legal battles between the two solar manufacturers, w…
Washington’s annual Notorious Markets List again accuses major Chinese platforms, including units owned by Alibaba Group, of failing to curb trade of…
Washington’s annual Notorious Markets List again accuses major Chinese platforms, including units owned by Alibaba Group, of failing to curb trade of counterfeit goods Updated list comes as economic ties between the sup…
Insights from Atlassian and Uncommon Creative Studio Reveal Evolving Approaches to International IP Management
As multinational companies navigate increasingly complex intellectual property landscapes, legal leaders from Atlassian and Uncommon Creative Studio share their perspectives on aligning IP strategy with commercial objectives, adapting to jurisdictional challenges, and leveraging technology. Their experiences underscor…