Tag: State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)
Action against malicious TM applicants and agencies
The China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) rejected 482,000 bad faith trademark filings in 2021, and made further efforts in 2022
Reinforced trade secret protection
China further improved the trade secret administrative protection mechanism in 2022. On 22 November 2022, the SAMR released a draft amendment of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law