China’s Supreme People’s Court releases Summary of Judgments of the Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Supreme People’s Court 2022. The Intellectual Property Tribunal of the Supreme People’s Court SPC selected 61 typical cases from 3,468 cases concluded in 2022
China’s Supreme People’s Court SPC released Report on Judicial Reform of Chinese Courts 2013-2022. With respect to intellectual property, Report discusses establishing of new mechanisms patent linkage, establishing of IP Tribunal of the Supreme People’s Court and IP Courts.
The European Union requested the World Trade Organization establish a panel to examine China’s anti suit injunctions in patent cases. Chinese courts have issued ASIs blocking patent holders from enforcing their foreign patent rights outside of China with extensive daily fines.
China’s Supreme People’s Court calls for public opinion on the Draft Judicial Interpretation of Anti Monopoly Civil Procedures. Of interest to foreign pharmaceutical companies facing competition from generics, the draft includes reverse payments for generic pharmaceuticals.
The 15th sitting day of the 15th National Assembly’s fourth session on November 7 focused on discussing in the hall a draft resolution on piloting several specific mechanisms and policies for the development of Buon Ma Thuot city in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.