The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP
The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP
China /  Diplomacy

China launches appeal court for intellectual property right disputes

  • New body, established by Supreme Court, will handle legal wrangles involving everything from new plant species to integrated circuit boards
  • Court’s creation a necessary part of China’s development, and nothing to do with the trade war, boss says

Topic |   US-China trade war
Laura Zhou
Laura Zhou

Updated: 11:10pm, 29 Dec, 2018

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The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP
The new IPR appeal court was established by the Chinese Supreme People’s Court building in Beijing. Photo: AFP
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