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On March 10, the WIPO published the “Patent Landscape Report: COVID-19 Related Vaccines and Therapeutics”, which found that the greatest number of COVID-19 patent filings were related to conventional vaccine technologies and repurposed drugs, followed by more-novel vaccine technologies like mRNA. The report is part of WIPO's package of pandemic support measures and is the first publication of its kind to identify ...
On March 18, China Maritime Law Association (CMLA) and China Maritime Arbitration Commission (CMAC) jointly held a press conference in Beijing to simultaneously release the CMLA Ad Hoc Arbitration Rules(“CMLA Rules”) and the CMAC Rules As Appointing Authority In Ad Hoc Arbitration(“CMAC Rules”). The two rules will come into force simultaneously on March 18, 2022.CMLA Rules are are model rules for ad ...
Recently, the Queen Mary University of the United Kingdom, an authoritative research institution for international arbitration, released the International Arbitration Survey 2021, which shows that for the first time, Shanghai has become the eighth among the top ten most popular places for international arbitration. With four legally registered arbitration institutions in Shanghai and another four foreign arbitration institutions setting ...
Recently, the Taipei District Court of Taiwan (hereinafter referred to as “Taipei District Court”) made an adjudication of upholding an arbitral award made by China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) in its trial named [2021]China CIETAC Jing(Hu) Cai Zi No.0024.Both parties in this case are legal persons from Taiwan. Four Applicantssubrogated against Guangda Company through Insurance Agreement and submitted arbitration to CIETAC Shanghai Sub-Commission, requesting the Respondent Zhengyang Express Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Zhengyang Company”) to pay compensations for damages of the goods, attorneys' fee, arbitration fee and other expenses. After losing the arbitration, Zhengyang Company ...
On December 20, 2021 the International Logistics Arbitration Center of China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area(the Center) was inaugurated in the SCO National Living Room. The Center will provide free legal consultation services and training, as well as commercial dispute coordination and labor dispute mediation services for enterprises and individuals in the China-Shanghai...