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Judicial Review: Time for a Closer Look

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By Mei Ying Gechlik (Veron Hung)
Published on Mar 1, 2007

Source: China Business Review

Greater scrutiny is expected of China’s intellectual property right laws as China’s major trading partners, the European Union and the U.S., will likely step-up demands for stronger protection. China and the EU have launched what promises to be at least a year-long negotiation over their trade relationship and other areas, while the new Democratically-controlled Congress is expected to take a close look at U.S.-China trade agreements.  Current violations of intellectual property rights in China have cost foreign companies billions of dollars. What can be done now to address such violations?

To read Gechlik's  analysis of the Patent Reexamination Board and the treatment of patent rights in Chinese courts, click here.

This article was published in the March/April 2007 issue of the China Business Review (http://www.chinabusinessreview.com).  Posted with the permission of the US-China Business Council, Washington, D.C.

About the Author

Mei Ying Gechlik (Veron Hung)

Former Non-Resident Associate

    Recent Work

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    Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in Chinese Courts: An Analysis of Recent Patent Judgments

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    Judicial Reform in China: Lessons from Shanghai

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Mei Ying Gechlik (Veron Hung)
Former Non-Resident Associate
Mei Ying Gechlik (Veron Hung)
China

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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