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Two Cases from Suzhou Selected as Top Ten Typical Cases of Intellectual Property Judicial Protection in Jiangsu Courts for 2023

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Two Cases from Suzhou Selected as Top Ten Typical Cases of Intellectual Property Judicial Protection in Jiangsu Courts for 2023

On April 23, the Provincial Court held a press conference to report on the status of intellectual property judicial protection in Jiangsu courts for 2023 and released the top ten typical cases. Among them, two cases from Suzhou were selected. Rights Boundaries between Open Source Code Rights Holders and Software Secondary Developers — Net Economic … Read more

Can Articles Written by Robots Enjoy Copyright? The First Case in the Field of AI Writing Concludes, and the Answer is Revealed!

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Can Articles Written by Robots Enjoy Copyright? The First Case in the Field of AI Writing Concludes, and the Answer is Revealed!

What exactly is artificial intelligence? There is currently no universally accepted standard definition. Recently, Tencent filed a lawsuit against “Wangdai Home” for unauthorized use, claiming that they plagiarized articles written by Tencent’s robot Dreamwriter. This case is the first in the field of AI writing and ended with Tencent winning the lawsuit. This raises a … Read more

Determining the Basis of Rights in Copyright Infringement Cases Involving Open Source Software

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Editor’s Note: In order to effectively strengthen the promotion of socialist rule of law, actively tell the story of China’s judicial protection of intellectual property rights, and timely publish the dynamic work of the Supreme People’s Court’s Intellectual Property Court, we aim to support the implementation of an innovation-driven development strategy and create a world-class … Read more

Exploration of Originality in Compilations

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Exploration of Originality in Compilations

Today, I received the civil judgment of the second instance from the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court regarding my lawsuit against others for infringing on my work “Summary of Shenzhen Intellectual Property Funding Policies (Part)” published on this public account on December 8, 2017 (although the judgment does not recognize it as a work, after all, … Read more

Top 10 Typical Cases of Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Jiangsu Courts in 2023

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Top 10 Typical Cases of Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Jiangsu Courts in 2023

Table of Contents 1. Severe Infringement of High-Value Trade Secrets Resulting in Maximum Compensation —— Shengao Chemical Technology Co., Ltd. vs. Chen XX and Jin XX Chemical Co., Ltd. on Trade Secret Infringement 2. Breach of Confidentiality Obligations After Contract Termination Leading to Huge Compensation for Infringement of Traditional Chinese Medicine Trade Secrets —— Nanjing … Read more