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April 24, 2025

China (PRC): PRC Supreme People's Court and Supreme People's Procuratorate jointly issued “Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in Handling of Criminal Cases of Intellectual Property Infringement (the “Interpretation”)” (Effective from April 26, 2025)

The Interpretation consists of thirty-one (31) Articles, with systematic provisions on the conviction and sentencing standards for eight types of crimes related to infringement of intellectual property rights, including the following five (5) aspects:

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May 8, 2024

China (PRC): 2023 SPC Cases: SIEMENS - Defendant’s deliberate refusal to provide its financial information resulted in a damage award of RMB 100 million to the German plaintiff

In one of the Top 10 Cases published by the PRC Supreme Court for 2023, SIEMENS was awarded 100 million RMB (approximately 15 million USD) in a trademark infringement and unfair competition case.  

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March 25, 2024 (Updated May 10, 2024)

China (PRC): China Introduces Revised Cross-border Data Transfer Rules

On March 22, 2024, the “Regulation on Promoting and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flows” (“Final CBDT Regulation”) was published and became effective.

The second edition of guidelines for filing standard contracts (“China SCC”) and for filing applications for security assessment with the CAC (“CAC Security Assessment”) were also issued.   

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Novermber 2, 2023

China (PRC): What to expect after the release of the draft provisions to ease cross-border data transfer

“Let’s wait and see!” – The most frequent answer from various stakeholders in public and private sectors on the latest draft provisions to ease cross-border data transfer.                                                     

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