the 64th Issue: The Man Behind Microsoft-China Intellectual Property Magazine

·Race is on for High-speed Rail
Proprietary technology, experience and vast market help China challenge global leaders. Using its proprietary technologies, China has joined the ranks of the powerhouse elite in high speed trains, a select list that includes France, Germany and Japan.More

·Lawsuits to Grow as Patent Filings Rise
Lawsuits involving Chinese companies in intellectual property rights (IPR) are expected to rise significantly as cross-border trade accelerates and more patents are filed by Chinese companies. This development also includes internal lawsuits between domestic companies, in addition to international cases, said John Quinn from US-based Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP.More

·China seeks to add more value to domestic products through innovation
In the period of China's 11th Five-Year Plan (2006-2010), Chinese companies have been striving to raise the added value of their products by making independent technological innovations.Li Wei, vice president of the sugar producer, Xiwang Group in eastern China's Shandong Province, told Xinhua that the market value of their product would rise 20 percent by turning corn into starch.More

·The Man Behind Microsoft
BEIJING - There may be few executives in Microsoft who are more capable than Craig Mundie to talk about the US software giant's China strategy. The chief research and strategy officer of the world's biggest software company has been the decision-maker for the company's China strategy for 13 of the company's 18 years in the China market.More

·High-speed railway in China will be tested at the speed of 600 km per hour next year
·China automotive industry plans IPRs construction
·A "China chip" of thing net
·Copyright Dispute between Microsoft and China's Internet cafes settled.
·Taobao does not generate fake
·China Develops First Spherical Robot with Telescopic Arms
·Courts Urged to Eye Price Hikes' Impact
·WIPO Launches On-line Tool to Assist in Filing International Trademark Applications
·Trademark Awards Part of Push to Go Global
·Machinery Heavyweights Applauding Hangzhou IPR Efforts
·Beijing: New Integrated Circuit Park Planned for Zhongguancun
·Hu Highlights Technology, IPR at Politburo Group Study
·Urumchi to Heavily Reward Trademarks for Famous Products
·China-US Trade Talks Make Progress

China IP Articles

·Trademark Parallel Importation Requires Urgent Legislation Issue 39 By Kevin Nie, Doris Li, Anne Zhang, and Aimee Wang, China IP,[Comprehensive Reports]

Parallel importation has been regarded as an archaic topic in the areas of international trade and intellectual property (IP) rights. Despite years of theoretical debates and national legal practices, no consensus has yet been reached as to how to respond. Compared with the parallel importation of patents and copyrights, the issue of trademark parallel importation seems to stand out more prominently.More

·Innovation is the Soul of Founder Group Issue 39 By Doris Li, China IP,[Comprehensive Reports]

As the largest-scale innovative enterprise in Zhongguancun Science Park, Peking University Founder Group Co., Ltd. is featured with a large cluster of industries. Backed up by Peking University, Founder owns China’s vital technologies in the fields of IT, medical treatment-medicine and so on. By establishing a market-oriented, enterprise-centered and production, teaching & research combined system; Founder has become one of the typical enterprises which fully illustrates China’s innovation concept.More