The "Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights" will come into effect on March 1, 2021
On December 30, 2020, the “Regulations of Shanghai Municipality on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights”(hereinafter referred to as the “Regulations”) has been reviewed and approved at the 28th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the 15th Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress, and will be implemented on March 1 2021. The “Regulations” has the following highlights: To list a more comprehensive object scope of IPR The common IPR objects include copyright, trademark, and patent, which have relevant laws. However, there are several other IPR object in other laws, and administrative regulations. For example, trade secrets in the “Anti-Unfair Competition Law”, integrated…