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2019 Shanghai and Shenzhen IP Conferences
What is it like to be on a panel with some of the most elite China IP experts (with experience for over 1000 cases)? I had the incredible honor to...
China’s Not-So-Innocent NGO Law and Its Impact to Businesses
Why This Impacts Companies’ Rights in China and How This Led to the Arrest of Former Canadian Diplomat Michael Kovrig The Chinese government has...
An In-depth Analysis of China’s Copyright System
Any thoughts how China’s copyright troll is watching and USING your team’s WeChat marketing and turning it into a copyright infringement case? I am...
China’s E-Commerce Law and Impact On Takedown Procedures
China’s e-Commerce Law will become effective on JANUARY 1, 2019. The key question here is how this would impact Western brands’ anti-counterfeiting...
Why China Is The Most Litigious IP Society In The World?
Here are the numbers comparing litigation cases filed in China vs. in the US (2014): For patent cases, 9648 litigations were filed in China in 2014,...
Mandatory requirement to register a website with the Chinese government?
The following article was published on IPWatchdog on September 20, 2018; click here to access the full article. Doing business in China is exciting...
Amy Hsiao is invited to speak at ABA China IP Webinar!
ABA will be hosting a webinar focusing on: “IP Portfolio Management in China: What IP Attorneys Need to Know”. Amy Hsiao, a partner at our firm, has...
How to Use Copyright to Protect Your Brand in China?
It’s not a secrete Trump US and China do not exactly get along – this translates to a much tougher environment for business to operate and make a...
Amy is invited to speak at a ThomsonReuters Webinar on Jan. 19, 2019!
Join Amy Hsiao and Chris Shen (one of China’s most well-known copyright trial lawyers) to take a deep dive on the copyright system: why it is called...
7 Must-Ask (and Answered) Questions When Signing an Agreement with A Chinese Manufacturer
One of the most common questions I’ve received is about PO (“purchase orders”). Specifically: Should I sign a formal contract with my Chinese...
2018 USPTO China IP Roadshow: New York!
My last speaking gig this year with the USPTO China IP Road Show will take place in New York. Interestingly, this is also where my IP career...
USPTO China IP Roadshow (2018)
One of the many good things that came with speaking at #USPTO China roadshows was the opportunity to visit many cities and get a feel for the city’s...
USPTO China IP Road Shows – Phoenix and Las Vegas (May 2018)
I am very honored and excited to have been invited to speak at the China IP Road Shows hosted by the USPTO. The speaker list is pretty amazing: with...
8 Tips on Protecting a Brand Internationally
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Bernie Thompson, one of the most successful #Amazon sellers, at the Seller Velocity platform. I want to...
Webinar – 3 Keys to the Emperor’s Kingdom
I had a great time presenting with @Joan Zhang (senior counsel at Lenovo) about this interesting topic: “3 keys to the Emperor’s Kingdom – Chinese...
Well-Known Trademark in China
Do you know China has specific laws that will recognize a brand as “WELL-KNOWN”? Do you know China has specific evidence requirement before it...
Guess who won
The real BMW car vs. BMW clothing? The real LIPTON tea vs. LIPTON refrigerator? Cartier against a Chinese “CARTIER” brand selling ceramic tiles?...
Amy to speak on China Enforcement Updates in Silicon Valley
In exactly 20 days, I will be speaking at IIPLA 2nd Annual Meeting in Silicon Valley. I will speak at 2 sessions: Session 5 - I will discuss updates...
Upcoming Speaking Engagement: Trademark & Copyright Enforcement in the Digital World
Amy Hsaio will be speaking at the IIPLA 2nd Annual Meeting 2017 Silicon Valley.Date: 9th & 10th of October, 2017Venue: Holiday Inn, San Jose,...
The BEST China Sourcing Summit I’ve ever attended…
Very happy to share that I will be speaking with sourcing and Amazon experts at Global Sources Summit. (in Hong Kong). It’s a 3-day conference...
Speaking Engagement: China’s Trademark, Branding & Social Media Session One – Exploring the Basics
See or hear Amy Hsiao’s recent speaking presentation at Thomson Reuters Western Legal Education: As China continues to be an exceedingly important...
Speaking Engagement: Top Trademark Cases in China: How These Decisions Impact Your Business and Brands
See or hear Amy Hsiao’s recent speaking presentation at PLI: The presentation focuses on landmark cases that answer the following questions: What is...
PLI China Briefing – Top China Trademark Cases & Impacts on Businesses
Happy to share that I will be speaking at a PLI webinar for a one-hour China briefing. Topic: “Top 3 Trademark Cases in China and Their Impact on...
Briefing on China’s 2016-17 Top Trademark Cases
Happy to share that I am invited to speak at the One-Hour Briefing Program at PLI about “Top Trademark Cases in China – Their Impact on Business and...