• China to severely punish use of minors in organized crime

    2020-04-24

    China on April 23 vowed to severely punish mafia-like organizations and criminal groups that use minors to commit crimes.

  • Shanghai courts see increase in IP cases

    2020-04-24

    Shanghai courts received 23,580 intellectual property lawsuits and IP theft and piracy cases and closed 23,510 of them last year, a rise of 3.97 percent and 6.28 percent respectively, the Shanghai High People's Court said on April 23.

  • Supreme Court tightens IP protection

    2020-04-23

    China's top court pledged to harshly punish people who infringe on intellectual property rights, especially those stealing business secrets, to intensify IP protection and promote technological innovation.

  • Beijing court vows to continue IP protection work

    2020-04-23

    The Beijing Internet Court said it will continue its strong protection efforts related to intellectual property rights and encourage innovations in rulings after witnessing a large number of online copyright disputes over the past two years.

  • Stricter penalties for manhole lid thieves

    2020-04-23

    China will harshly punish those who cause injuries or even deaths after stealing or destroying manhole covers as such incidents have been occurring frequently across the country in recent years.

  • Typical cases of Chinese courts ensuring work, production resumption published

    2020-04-23

    China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) on April 22 released 13 typical cases that demonstrate courts throughout the country providing services to help ensure the resumption of work and production amid epidemic prevention and control.