• Judgment in ‘Sailate’ apple dispute sets precedent for IPR protection in China

    2025-04-01

    In December 2024, a landmark legal battle involving temporary protection period royalties and infringement claims regarding the "Sailate" apple plant variety concluded with a final ruling by the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) , marking a pivotal moment in intellectual property rights protection in China.

  • Zhang Jun calls for consistent efforts to enhance adjudication in new era

    2025-04-01

    The Leading Party Members Group of the Supreme People's Court (SPC) held a group study session on March 24 to discuss the implementation of the guiding principles of the annual two sessions and the resolution of the National People's Congress.

  • SPC discusses sample pleadings to enhance judicial efficiency

    2025-03-27

    The Adjudication Committee of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) convened a meeting to discuss the second batch of sample pleadings for complaints and responses, aimed at further streamlining legal proceedings and enhancing judicial efficiency.

  • CWJA celebrates International Day of Women Judges

    2025-03-25

    China Women Judges Association (CWJA) celebrated the fourth International Day of Women Judges in Ya’an, Southwest China's Sichuan province, on March 18.

  • Tribunal set for overseas trade disputes

    2025-03-25

    A tribunal specializing in foreign-related commercial disputes was established on March 20 in Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, to support the region's high-level opening-up and promote the high-quality development of the Silk Road Economic Belt, court officials said.

  • Zhang Jun stresses importance of lawmakers’ supervision of judicial work

    2025-03-25

    Zhang Jun, president of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), discussed the SPC’s work report with deputies to the National People’s Congress (NPC) from Henan, Jilin and Qinghai provinces on March 8 and 9.