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Plain-English guides to protecting intellectual property in China — written for overseas founders, brand owners and IP managers.

China IP guides

New articles are added regularly. Each one answers a question foreign clients actually ask.

®Trademark in China

How to register a trademark in China in 2026 — process, Madrid route, timeline and costs.

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⚙Patents in China

Invention vs utility model vs design — and how the PCT national phase works for foreign applicants.

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🛡Enforcement in China

Stopping counterfeits: Customs recordal, e-commerce takedowns and the role of a PRC law firm.

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