IP rights in China in an Anti-monopoly Law Era

October 02, 2007 | BY

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By He [email protected] 14 years of long debate, China finally has its first Anti-monopoly Law(反垄断法). The law was passed in September of…

By He Fang

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After 14 years of long debate, China finally has its first Anti-monopoly Law(反垄断法). The law was passed in September of 2007 and will go into effect on August 1 2008. It will affect some of the world's largest IP owners who have strong market positions in China, but it also has several wider impacts on IP in China generally.

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