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On May 30, the 63rd biweekly consultation forum of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) was held in Beijing. Wang Yang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the CPPCC, presided over the meeting. The participants believe that the current arbitration law has played an important role in resolving civil and commercial disputes and strengthing economic and social development for more than 20 years; at the same time, it should...
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) signed a deal with the World Health Organization (WHO)’s COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP) and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) that allows manufacturers greater access to key COVID-19 technologies owned by NIH.The licensing agreement offers 11 technologies under transparent, global and non-exclusive licenses. They include “the stabilized spike protein used in ...
This Final Year Project research investigated the surrogate methodology used in the European Union (EU) anti-dumping measures, based on the Regulation (EU) 2017/2321. The question was whether the methodology is compatible with EU commitments under the WTO framework. The issue has a relevance, since this methodology is typically applied in EU-China trade. My research focused on the WTO legal documents and especially on an analysis of a specific case of Argentina v. EU (WT/DS473). I found the EU's anti-dumping practices under the new surrogate methodology may fail to comply with the WTO framework if the Dispute Settlement Body’s interpretation is consistently applied The World...
Recently, the Shenzhen International Arbitration Institute (also known as the South China International Economic and Trade Arbitration ...
In March 2020, Li Ning Sports (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (“Li Ning”) found that the logo on the sports shoes sold by Quanzhou Hen Ai Shoes & Clothing Co., Ltd. (“Hen Ai”) through the online platform are similar to the Li Ning’s trademark, which may constitute trademark infringement. As a result, Li Ning notarized the purchase of the sports shoes. After comparison, the pattern printed on one side of the sneaker was the alleged trademark...