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China unveils regulations for handling foreign-related IP disputes

( March 20, 2025, 02:34 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China’s State Council, the country’s cabinet, has released a set of regulations on the handling of foreign-related intellectual property disputes, calling for strengthened compliance by businesses and more efficient services for them to resolve IP disputes involving foreign elements. The rules published late yesterday also allow Chinese government authorities to impose countermeasures or restrictions in response to foreign nations unfairly using IP disputes as an excuse to suppress Chinese companies. The regulations will take effect on May 1.The text of the regulations follows:...

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