China Business Law Blog

Covers a whole host of legal affairs and business transaction issues regarding China.

Author: Brad Luo is a law student at Southern Methodist University with interest in U.S. and Chinese franchise regulations, investment in China, trade, IP protection and international dispute resolution.

Blawg Related Categories: Intellectual Property Law • International Law • International • Asia • States • Texas • Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law • Law Student • Business Law

Recent Posts from China Business Law Blog

Tigers, Lies, and Appeals
I have largely ignored the stories about Mr. Zhou Zhenlong’s lies that he saw evidence of the Southern tigers in my native Shaanxi Province. Originally, I regarded the stories as “much ado about nothin” kind of thing…
Premier Wen’s Got “Rule of Law” on His Mind
In an unprecedentedly open and frank interview with Fareed Zakaria aired on September 28, 2008, China’s Premier Wen Jiabao talked at length about the lessons he learned from his experience in 1989. The following is…
Implementation Regulations on China’s Labor Contract Law
English TranslationEnglish TranslationChina Law Blog has an excellent post up on the latest developments in China’s Labor Contract Law. As noted by the CLB, the Implementation Regulations were promulgated by the State Council on September 3, 2008,…
Any Recourse for the Slaying of American Tourist in Beijing?
By now, I think everybody knows about the brutal attack and killing of Mr. Todd Bachman, an American tourist at the Bell Tower in Beijing on the first day of the Olympic Games. Caijing has…
Want a Clean Environment? Fight Hard.
As usual, China Environmental Law writes yet another great story on environmental law in China. In Fighting Farmers: The Rural Justice Bridgade, Charlie McElwee shows us the perplexing reality in China’s road to environmental protection. …
2008 Olympics: Good Luck Beijing, Good Luck China!
After more than ten years of trying and preparing, the moment that China has been waiting for is finally about to arrive. No matter how the world views China politically, China should be commended for…
IP Registration in Macao
Just ran across an article Filing for Industrial Property Protection in Macau, China. I thought it is very informative about Macao and its IP laws. Here is what it has to say about Macao: Macao…
“Wahaha” Ain’t French, and It Belongs to China.
Major news came out of the Danone v. Wahaha lawsuit saga, and it is again bad for Danone. On July 30, 2008, the Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court ruled that the “Wahaha” trademark belongs to the…
Texas, It is Like a Whole Another World!
I know that this has nothing to do with my blog, but I am a transplanted Texan, and I have been closely monitoring a high profile case out of Texas. For the family members of…
Private Equity Regulations to be Issued in China
Recently, according to a report, the Chinese State Council approved four more pilot PE funds, making a total of 10 PE firms in China. These funds, as PE funds typically are, focus on specific industries…