The Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China was adopted in 1982 and amendments made in 1993 and 2001. The third amendment to the Trademark Law was promulgated on Aug. 30, 2013, and became effective on May 1, 2014.
Interpreting China's New Trademark Law
Despite China's quotas on film and TV program imports, and the country's aggressive content restrictions, the U.S. entertainment industry continues to look at the world's second largest economy as essential for expanding the international audience for U.S. productions. With that in mind, this article examines the first major amendments to China's trademark law in more than 20 years.
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