China: Trademark

China's rapid rise in innovation-driven industries is being matched by steady progress in intellectual property protection, as improved legal frameworks and growing international engagement inject new momentum into the country's IP ecosystem, said Etienne Sanz de Acedo, chief executive officer of the International Trademark Association

広州市白雲区市場監督管理局が、商標事務所による「DeepSeek」商標の悪意的出願に対し行政処分を科した事案について報告する。杭州市のAI企業が໴

중국 해관총서가 발표한 2025년 지식재산권 보호 현황 보고서는 해관의 집행 활동과 성과를 상세히 다루고 있다. 연간 5만 3,400회의 보호 조치를 통해 8,642만 점의 침&

Intellectual property (IP) rights attached to goods entering or leaving China's customs territory can receive proactive protection ex officio even before the goods reach their target market.

최근 중국 최고인민법원은 세계지식재산권기구(WIPO)와 공동으로 WIPO지식재산권 주요 판례 모음집 중국 제2판을 발표하였다.

최근,중국최고인민법원은 <<2025년 중국 법원의 지식재산권 사법 보호 현황 보고서>>를 발표하였다.

中国国家知識産権局（CNIPA）など3部門はこのほど、知的財産代理業界を対象とする「整備・規範化年」行動を2026年に全国で実施する方針を打ち出した。

China's National Intellectual Property Administration has released updated versions of both the International Patent Classification system and the Nice Classification for trademark registration, introducing over 1,600 revised classification codes. These changes will affect how patent and trademark applications are processed starting January 1, 2026, with new classification tables and definitions now available through official CNIPA channels.

China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) has intensified its intellectual property enforcement efforts, investigating 37,000 cases in 2025 and transferring over 1,000 suspected criminal cases to judicial authorities. The agency is now developing new regulations to combat "ghost online stores" and strengthen e-commerce platform obligations, while expanding its government-enterprise collaboration mechanism to include 60 major brands across key industries.