China: Antitrust/Competition Law

欧洲新闻台4月18日报道，欧盟境内化工企业联盟已向欧委会提交申诉，要求对中国龙佰集团展开《外国补贴条例》（FSR）调查，指控其借助不公平外国补贴收购英国工厂，意图规避欧盟反倾销税。

With intensifying global competition in science and technology and rising awareness of intellectual property protection, patent examination efficiency and the time required to obtain a grant have...

Historically, the primary tools available were administrative procedures: oppositions, invalidations, and non‑use cancellations.

2025年9月29日，美国商务部工业与安全局（U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security，以下简称"BIS"）正式发布"关联规则"（The Affiliates Rule，又称"50%规则"），并同步更新出口管制相关操作১

合同履行与违约方面，传统经销模式下涉及两层合同关系，需要协调厂商-经销商-消费者之间的履约链条

On September 11, 2020, the State Council Anti-Monopoly Commission issued the "Guidelines for Anti-Monopoly Compliance by Operators" ("Guidelines 2020"), which is the first compliance guide in the field of anti-monopoly implemented nationwide...

China's Supreme People's Court released ten landmark intellectual property cases from 2025, covering trademark distinctiveness, patent infringement in chip technology, trade secret theft, unfair competition through employee poaching and data scraping, and criminal prosecution of counterfeiters. These decisions establish important precedents for balancing innovation incentives with public interests while demonstrating China's commitment to strengthening IP protection in the digital economy.

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of China, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

On January 2, 2020, the State Administration for Market Regulation of China released a draft of the proposed amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law of China to solicit public comments from different sectors of society.