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From May 15 to 16, the World Arbitration Update 2024 (hereinafter referred to as "WAU 2024") China session was successfully held at the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Center (hereinafter referred to as "BAC"), co-hosted by BAC and World Arbitration Update LLC. The event was also broadcast live online globally.Since its inception in 2021, the WAU conference has continuously introduced core...
In order to establish a new global hub for international commercial arbitration, the Ministry of Justice convened a pilot conference on April 9th in Shanghai to advance the construction of the International Commercial Arbitration Center. The meeting aimed to review and exchange progress reports from various pilot regions and to outline the next steps for the pilot program.It was reported that in July 2022, the Central Committee for Comprehensive Governance by Law initiated pilot projects for the construction of international commercial arbitration centers ...
To further improve and accelerate the high-quality development of intellectual property in 2024, the CNIPA has issued the Annual Work Guideline for Promoting High-Quality Development of Intellectual Property (2024). The guide includes five parts: overall requirements, strengthening the guidance of high-quality development indicators for intellectual property, optimizing the policy system for high-quality development of intellectual property, improving the statistical monitoring of high-quality development of intellectual property...
According to the report, in 2023, the number of cases accepted by the court continued to increase, with 7,776 technical intellectual property and monopoly cases (including 5,062 and 2,714 old cases), and 4,562 cases with a ratio of 90.1%. Compared with 2022, the number of cases increased by 25.8% (among which, the number of new cases increasing by 14.9% and the number of cases increasing by 31.5%). At the same time, infringement cases continued to grow, with 3,222 new civil entity cases of second instance, an increase of 9.0% year on year...
On March 8, 2023, the China Maritime Arbitration Commission (hereafter referred to as "CMAC" ) released its "2023 Work Report"(hereafter referred to as the "Report"). The report pointed out that under the leadership of its 18th Committee, CMAC has achieved new progress. In the year 2023, CMAC received a total of 1,124 cases, representing an increase of 491.58% compared to the previous year. These cases included 39 foreign-related cases, 23 cases related to Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan, as well as 1,064 domestic cases, involving 32 ...