Introduction for China Trademark Renewal For businesses with registered trademarks in China, timely renewal is crucial. Trademark rights in China are valid for 10 years and must be renewed before expiry to avoid losing exclusive use and legal protections. This article...
We take a very proactive approach with our clients so mostly we advise them to register trademarks in countries where they will be selling in the foreseeable future. But in major manufacturing hubs like China it might be a really great idea to register there as well...
Have you heard of trademark squatters? Just saw a scary news the other day, talked about an Australian start-up dairy company’s trademark had been stolen in China even before trademark has been advertised to the public. Years ago, when I start to help people to apply...
Alibaba Group has two major online shopping platforms - Taobao and Tmall. Taobao is focusing on consumer-to-consumer online shopping and Tmall is a business-to-consumer online shopping platform offering global brands to an increasingly affluent Chinese consumer base...