Dispute Resolution

These provisions govern the disputes and cases relating to infringement of variety rights of agricultural plants.

The Ministry of Agriculture issued new rules on infringement cases involving plant varieties. They constitute another important part of the regulatory infrastructure for the protection of PVRs in China.

False profit statements and other forms of misrepresentation have plagued China's securities markets for years. A new SPC regulation directs the government's efforts to clean up the markets.

A set of provisions which governs the civil dispute cases that arise out of Enterprise Restructuring.

Issued: September 25 2002Effective: September 30 2002Interpreting authority: China Internet Network Information CenterApplicability: These Policies shall…

Promulgated: October 12 2002Effective: October 15 2002Applicability: This judicial Interpretation shall take precedence over all previous law that conflicts…

Promulgated: October 12 2002Effective: October 16 2002Applicability: The Interpretation is also applicable to trademarks for services (Article 23). The…

Building on prior rules protecting trademarks, the government has issued new guidelines on how trademark dispute cases should be heard.

The Interpretation for the first time supplemented the summary provisions issued more than 10 years ago in the Civil Procedure Law.