This article addresses the challenges of extraterritorial trademark protection in China, where the business and legal environments are quite at variance. The decisions surveyed include cases brought by: Anheuser-Busch, Nike, Starbucks, Dell, Bloomberg and so forth, where these companies assert...

Until recently, the link between the examination of patents carried out by national patent offices and the right of citizens to access to medicines was not at all clear. They were two functions or responsibilities of the State that apparently had nothing to do with each other. Examining the...