China: Securing substantial damages in intellectual property infringement lawsuits
Cases in which significant damages have been awarded in intellectual property infringement lawsuits have grown very common in recent years, as China’s efforts to protect intellectual property have intensified. According to statistics, the measure of damages awarded by courts in incidents involving at least one foreign business grew by over 300 percent between 2016 and 2019. Many instances in the fields of intellectual property, such as patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and so on, have been awarded damages in excess [...]
