In this issue
《中华人民共和国植物新品种保护条例（第三次修订）》发布
The Third Revision of the Regulations on Protection of New Plant Varieties of the People's Republic of China Has Been Promulgated
中华人民共和国国务院令
第807号
Decree of the State Council of the People's Republic of China
No. 807
《中华人民共和国植物新品种保护条例》已经2025年4月18日国务院第57次常务会议修订通过，现予公布，自2025年6月1日起施行。
The Regulations on Protection of New Plant Varieties of the People's Republic of China have been revised and passed at the 57th executive meeting of the State Council on April 18, 2025, and the revised regulations are now promulgated and will be enforced on June 1, 2025.
总理 李强
Premier LI Qiang
2025年4月29日
April 29, 2025
（来源：中国政府网）
(Source: www.gov.cn)
2024年五局主要统计指标信息图
Infographic of Key IP5 Statistical Indicators 2024
近日，中国国家知识产权局发布2024年世界五大知识产权局初步统计数据图，完整版《2024年五局统计报告》将于2025年第四季度发布。
Recently, the CNIPA released the infographic of preliminary statistical data of the IP5 Offices in 2024, and the full IP5 Statistics Report 2024 will be released in the last quarter of 2025.
Attachment: Infographic of Key IP5 Statistical Indicators 2024 (English version). pdf
（来源：中国国家知识产权局网站）
(Source: website of CNIPA)
《二〇二四年中国知识产权保护状况》白皮书正式发布
Intellectual Property Protection in China 2024 White Paper Officially Released
近日，《二〇二四年中国知识产权保护状况》白皮书正式发布。白皮书介绍了2024年度中国知识产权保护进展和成效。
The Intellectual Property (IP) Protection in China 2024 White Paper was officially released recently. The White Paper outlines the progress and achievements of China's IP protection in 2024.
其中，在国际合作方面，中国深度参与全球知识产权治理，举办2024年国际保护知识产权协会（AIPPI）世界知识产权大会，习近平主席向大会致贺信；举办第三届“一带一路”知识产权高级别会议，继续深化与世界知识产权组织等国际组织以及各国、各地区知识产权机构的交流合作，持续加强与相关国家（地区）司法合作与联合执法。
Regarding international cooperation, the White Paper highlights China's profound involvement in global IP governance. China hosted the 2024 International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) World Congress, to which President XI Jinping sent a congratulatory letter, and also hosted the Third Belt and Road High-Level Conference on Intellectual Property. By doing so, China continued to deepen communication and cooperation with international organizations such as the WIPO and intellectual property institutions in other countries and regions, and further strengthened judicial cooperation and joint law enforcement with relevant countries (and regions).
Attachment: Intellectual Property Protection in China 2024. pdf
（来源：中国国家知识产权局网站）
(Source: website of CNIPA)
第十五届中国国际商标品牌节将于9月5日在中国山西省太原市举行
The 15th China International Trademark and Brand Festival Will be Held in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China on September 5
第十五届中国国际商标品牌节以“服务商标品牌建设工程 培育中国知名商标品牌”为
宗旨，以“传承•变革•共享”为主题，将于9月5日至8日在山西省太原市举办，期间将举办中国商标年会、中华品牌商标博览会等活动。
The 15th China International Trademark and Brand Festival, with the aim of "PROVIDING SERVICES FOR BRAND BUILDING PROJECTS AND FOSTERING FAMOUS BRANDS IN CHINA" and the theme of "Inheritance, Evolution, Sharing", will be held in Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, from September 5 to 8. Events such as the China Trademark Annual Meeting and the China Brand & Trademark Exposition will be held during the festival.
围绕商标品牌注册、保护、运用、管理、服务全链条，第十九届中国商标年会将举办20余个平行会议。经典会议继续保留，今年将新设“AI与知识产权保护”专题会议，文物文旅知识产权研讨，非物质文化遗产、老字号与地理标志融合发展会议等活动。
Focusing on the whole chain of trademark and brand registration, protection, utilization, management, and service, over 20 parallel sessions will be hosted during the 19th China Trademark Annual Meeting. In addition to classic sessions as retained, new events will be introduced this year, including sessions themed on "AI and Intellectual Property Protection", workshops on intellectual property in cultural relics and cultural tourism, and sessions on the integrated development of intangible cultural heritage, time-honored brands, and geographical indications.
（来源：中华商标协会网站）
(Source: website of China Trademark Association)
中国国家知识产权局与阿塞拜疆知识产权署签署谅解备忘录
CNIPA, Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan Sign Memorandum of Understanding
4月23日上午，在国家主席习近平和阿塞拜疆总统阿利耶夫的共同见证下，《中华人民共和国国家知识产权局与阿塞拜疆共和国知识产权署谅解备忘录》在北京人民大会堂签署。
On the morning of April 23, under the joint witness of President XI Jinping and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the Memorandum of Understanding between the National Intellectual Property Administration of the People's Republic of China and the Intellectual Property Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan was signed at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
中阿双方同意，加强在专利、工业品外观设计、商标和地理标志等知识产权领域的交流与合作，促进两国科技、贸易和社会经济发展。
The two sides agreed to enhance communication and cooperation in the field of intellectual property, including patent, industrial design, trademark, and geographical indication, with the aim of promoting the technological, trade, and socio-economic development of both countries.
（来源：中国国家知识产权局网站）
(Source: website of CNIPA)
典型案例：
Cases in Spotlight:
集佳代理B.DUCK等商标跨类认驰案件入选重庆高院新质生产力发展典型案例
The Case of B.DUCK Represented by Unitalen and Other Cases of Cross-Class Determination of Famous Trademarks Were Selected As One of the Typical Cases for New Quality Productive Forces Development by the Chongqing High People's Court
4月25日，重庆高院发布2024年加强知识产权审判服务新质生产力发展典型案例，其中，集佳代理的森科产品有限公司等诉温州小黄鸭品牌运营有限公司等侵害商标权纠纷一案成功入选。
On April 25, the Chongqing High People's Court unveiled 2024 typical cases for new quality productive forces development by strengthening intellectual property trial services. Among them, the case of SEMK PRODUCTS LIMITED and others (represented by Unitalen) v. Wenzhou Little Yellow Duck Brand Operation Co., Ltd and others for dispute over infringement of trademark rights was successfully selected.
集佳代理恶意诉讼损害责任纠纷案入选吉林高院2024年知识产权司法保护典型案例
The Unitalen-Represented Case of Dispute over Damage Liability from Malicious Lawsuit Was Selected As One of 2024 Typical Cases of Judicial Protection of Intellectual Property by the High People's Court of Jilin Province
近日，吉林省高级人民法院发布2024年知识产权司法保护典型案例，北京市集佳律师事务所代理的“某米业公司与魏某某恶意提起知识产权诉讼损害责任纠纷案”成功入选。
Recently, the High People's Court of Jilin Province unveiled 2024 typical cases of judicial protection of intellectual property. Among them, the case of a rice company (represented by Beijing Unitalen Law Firm) v. WEI X X for a dispute over damage liability from the malicious intellectual property lawsuit was successfully selected.
集佳代理“自行车飞轮位置商标”行政纠纷案入选北京商标协会年度十大诉讼典型案例
The Administrative Dispute Case of the "Position Mark of Bicycle Freewheel" Represented by Unitalen Was Selected As One of Top Ten Typical Litigation Cases of the Year by Beijing Trademark Association
4月27日，北京商标协会发布2024年度北京商标十大诉讼典型案例，其中，集佳代理的斯拉姆有限责任公司（SRAM，LLC）诉国家知识产权局关于第G1729330号“自行车飞轮位置商标”商标申请驳回复审行政纠纷一案成功入选。
On April 27, the Beijing Trademark Association unveiled the top ten typical cases of trademark litigation of Beijing in 2024. Among them, the case of SRAM, LLC (represented by Unitalen) v. the CNIPA for the administrative dispute over the review of refused trademark application No. G1729330 "Position Mark of Bicycle Freewheel" was successfully selected.
集佳新闻：
Unitalen News
集佳代理集成电路布图撤销案入选国家知识产权局2024年度专利复审无效十大案件
The Revocation Case of Integrated Circuit Layout Represented by Unitalen Was Selected As One of 2024 Top Ten Cases of Patent Invalidation Upon Reexamination by the CNIPA
北京市集佳律师事务所代理西安华泰半导体有限公司向国家知识产权局就登记号为BS.185008003的布图设计提起撤销请求，国家知识产权局在收到撤销请求后决定启动撤销程序，并成立了由五位资深专家组成的合议组，对该案展开全面审理后作出决定，决定中撤销掉专有权人主张的14个独创点中的13个。该案件因其复杂性和典型性，入选国家知识产权局2024年度专利复审无效十大案件。
Beijing Unitalen Law Firm represented HUATECH SEMICONDUCTOR, INC in filing a revocation request with the CNIPA regarding the layout design with registration number BS.185008003. Upon receiving the revocation request, the CNIPA decided to initiate the revocation procedure. A collegiate panel composed of five senior experts was set up to conduct a thorough review of the case. Based thereon, the collegiate panel determined to revoke 13 out of the 14 points of originality claimed by the exclusive right holder. Due to its complexity and typicality, this case was selected as one of 2024 top ten cases of patent invalidation upon reexamination by the CNIPA.
集佳律师事务所2024年度十大知识产权典型案例
2024 Top Ten Typical Intellectual Property Cases Represented by Unitalen Law Firm
Top1 美摄软件著作权维权系列案
Top 1 Series of Cases in Safeguarding MeiShe Software Copyright
Top2 腾讯诉某公司搜索违反Robots协议数据爬取不正当竞争案
Top 2 Unfair Competition Case of Tencent v. A Company for Data Crawling by Violating Robots Protocol in Search Operations
Top3 美巢驰名商标侵权案
Top3 Infringement Case of MACO's Famous Trademark
Top4 “湘西黄金茶”商标无效宣告行政纠纷案
Top4 Administrative Dispute Case of Announcement of Invalidation Against Trademark "Xiangxi Gold Tea (湘西黄金茶)"
Top5 Liqui moly诉浙江优冠力魔力汽配公司等商标侵权及不正当竞争案
Top5 Case of Liqui moly v. Zhejiang Youguan Limo Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. and Others for Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition
Top6 商标A撤销复审行政诉讼案
Top6 Administrative Litigation Case of Reexamination on Revocation of Trademark A
Top7 陕西商南县“周六福”商标侵权案
Top7 "Zhou Liu Fu" Trademark Infringement Case in Shangnan Country (Shaanxi Province)
Top8 中航精机公司汽车座椅调角器发明专利维权及无效案
Top8 Invention Patent Safeguarding and Invalidation Defense Case for Automotive Seat Angle Adjuster of AVIC HUBEI AVIATION PRECISION MACHINERY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
Top9 Patent Infringement Dispute and Invalidation Case Involving A World-Renowned Automotive Powertrain Manufacturer
Top10 西安华泰集成电路布图设计撤销案
Top10 Revocation Case of Integrated Circuit Layout Design for HUATECH SEMICONDUCTOR, INC
集佳代理游戏换皮抄袭侵权案件入选广州知产法院十大典型案例
The Game Copycat Infringement Case Represented by Unitalen Was Selected As One of Top Ten Typical Cases by Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court
4月21日，广州知识产权法院发布2024年度知识产权司法保护十大典型案例，其中，集佳代理的上海益世界信息技术集团有限公司诉厦门麟贝互娱科技有限公司）、福州动友网络科技有限公司、摩多（厦门）科技有限公司《动友富翁》游戏侵害著作权及不正当竞争纠纷一案成功入选。
On April 21, the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court unveiled the 2024 top ten typical cases of intellectual property judicial protection. Among them, the case of Shanghai Yishijie Information Technology Group Co., Ltd. (represented by Unitalen) v. Xiamen Linbei Interactive Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd., Fuzhou Dongyou Network Technology Co., Ltd., and Modo (Xiamen) Technology Co., Ltd. for the dispute over copyright infringement and unfair competition arising from the game "Dongyou Monopoly (动友富翁)" was successfully selected.
集佳合伙人郭化雨应邀出席2025中国知识产权保护高层论坛并作主题演讲
Unitalen Partner GUO Huayu Was Invited to Attend 2025 High-level Forum on China IP Protection and Delivered a Keynote Speech
4月21-22日，由中国知识产权报社和世界知识产权组织（WIPO）中国办事处联合主办的“2025中国知识产权保护高层论坛”在京成功举办。国家知识产权局局长申长雨、最高人民检察院副检察长宫鸣、北京市副市长孙硕，世界知识产权组织助理总干事夏目健一郎出席论坛。
Jointly hosted by China Intellectual Property News and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Office in China, the "2025 High-level Forum on China IP Protection" was successfully held in Beijing from April 21 to 22. SHEN Changyu, Commissioner of the CNIPA; GONG Ming, Deputy Procurator General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate; SUN Shuo, Vice Mayor of Beijing; and Mr. Kenichiro Natsume, Assistant Director General of the WIPO, all attended the forum.
集佳合伙人郭化雨应邀参会，在“AI时代知识产权保护与创新生态构建”分论坛作主题演讲并参加圆桌对话，与众嘉宾共同探讨人工智能技术在知识产权保护与创新生态构建中的重要作用与挑战。
Unitalen Partner GUO Huayu was invited to attend the forum, and with a keynote speech and a roundtable discussion at the sub-forum on "IP Protection of AI & Construction of Innovation Ecosystem," GUO discussed with other distinguished guests about the significant role of artificial intelligence technology and the challenges faced by it in IP protection and the construction of an innovation ecosystem.
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