MoMA’s “Architects of Liberation: Modernism in Western Africa” feels at first like a slightly esoteric architecture show. A formidable assembly of drawings, photos, and models takes viewers on a packed tour of landmarks that tourists skip: bridges, univer... See more
Actors have broken the fourth wall since long before the term existed, turning to the audience to acknowledge the artifice of playing out private crises under public scrutiny. Today, all the walls are shifting, and so are ceilings, floors, balconies, seat... See more
For many years, businesses questioned the merits of filing intellectual property (IP) rights in China because of concerns of widespread counterfeiting and limited enforcement and practical protections. While those historic concerns were not entirely unfou... See more
In Part I of this series, posted here, we reported on certain amendments to Trade Mark Law of the People’s Republic of China. In this article, we continue outlining some of the other important amendments. Voluntary cancellations now carry a one-year re-fi... See more
On 26 June 2026, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress adopted the fifth amendment to the Trade Mark Law of the People’s Republic of China. The revised law, expected to take effect on 1 January 2027, introduces a number of significant c... See more
