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Online games regulatory update GAPP strikes back in jurisdiction wars

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • China
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  • October 21 2009

The approval regime for online games in China continues to evolve at speed, as the next chapter in the saga of overlapping jurisdiction of the Ministry of Culture ("MOC") and the General Administration of Press and Publication ("GAPP") unfolded last weekend, just in advance of the Game Developers Conference in Shanghai on October 12 and 13

Playing with fire: the risks and rewards of comparative advertising in China

  • Kangxin Partners PC
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  • China
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  • November 2 2009

Often the best way to make a product stand out is to compare it to competing products on the market

Adopting and registering trade marks in Chinese characters

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • China
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  • May 12 2008

With its unprecedented economic development, and with a focus on the approaching Olympics, China is a lucrative and competitive market for brand owners

Pop star discs

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • China
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  • August 27 2009

Beijing customs agents on July 2 seized 2,099 discs they said were pirated and en route to the United States and United Kingdom

Is music piracy walking the plank in China?

  • Baker & Hostetler LLP
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  • China
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  • September 14 2009

Recently, China's Ministry of Culture (MoC) ordered that music sites obtain approval from censors for all foreign music distributed over the Internet

Filling the gaps in protection

  • Kangxin Partners PC
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  • China
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  • September 1 2010

With the rapid development of China's market economy and the emergence of new forms of marketing models, there is a growing interest in new forms of property rights - image rights - to deal with the growing commercial value of celebrities' fame and identity

Hollywood's big guns sue internet cafe and Jeboo in China

  • DMH Stallard LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • January 16 2008

November 2007 saw five Hollywood studios including Columbia and Paramount Pictures bring a claim in the Shanghai courts against Eastday and Jeboo for copyright infringement in respect of thirteen films owned by the studios

Measures against ambush marketing at Beijing Olympics announced

  • Bird & Bird
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  • China
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  • June 27 2008

In order to protect the rights of the official sponsors of the Beijing Olympics and the Olympic brand itself, the Beijing Olympics Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG) has announced the implementation of a number of measures against ambush marketing

Trading culture in Shanghai

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • China
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  • November 2 2009

China has established an exchange devoted entirely to trading in companies that own or deal with culture

SARFT undertakes major investigation into audio and video licenses: three major BT sites closed

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • China
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  • December 10 2009

Earlier this year, SARFT issued a circular requiring all online audio-video providers to obtain licenses