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State Administration for Industry and Commerce revised Provisions on Recognition and Protection of Well-known Trademarks

23/07/2014

More and more companies aim to get their trademarks recognized as well-known trademarks in China. According to Article 13 of the PRC Trademark Law, a well-known trademark in China can enjoy a more extensive protection. I.e. the protection of a well-known trademark can be extended to good and services which are not similar to those covered by such well-know trademark, i.e. also to other classes of goods and services. On 3 July 2014, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (“SAIC”) promulgated the revised Provisions on the Recognition and Protection of Well-known Trademarks (“Revised Provisions”).

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Emily Xu, LL.M.