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Commentary and analysis of law and business in China.

Author: Stan Abrams is an American lawyer working in Beijing. His practice centers around foreign investment and IP.

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Recent Posts from China Hearsay

  • Happy National Day

    Starting tomorrow, we will be observing the National Day holiday, which confusingly lasts seven days. Wait, let me back up. This deserves some explanation, and I know you care about things like this. A…

  • Miscellaneous China Litigation

    Been waiting on this one for a while now: A Chinese farmer who claimed to have taken photos of a rare tiger was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on Saturday for…

  • It’s Been a Tough Year

    Slightly off topic here on a weekend. First, it was George Carlin, my all-time favorite comedian, who died recently. Now we have my all-time favorite actor, Paul Newman, who succumbed to cancer last week. Rest…

  • Microsoft Holiday Sale to Thwart PRC Piracy

    Sorry to keep banging on the same nostalgic drum today, but wasn’t this a really great idea that was endlessly debated many years ago? Why the new policy, and why wasn’t this done earlier when…

  • China Learning from U.S. Bad Practices?

    This Shanghai Daily article is one step away from being a candidate for The Onion: CHINA’S economy can’t overly rely on growth in the real estate industry, said a report by the Chinese Academy of…

  • Games Proves Validity of ‘China Model’

    Allow me to be blunt. This argument is complete tripe: It had been some people’s view that the Olympics, both closely related with Western countries in terms of its ancient origins and its modern revival,…

  • How to Say ‘Nader’ in Chinese

    Rich touts the need for a Chinese Ralph Nader: Now, before anyone bemoans the role that Ralph Nader played in Florida 8 years ago, the article China says dairy firm knew of toxic milk for…

  • China Internet Death by 2010?

    Interesting story in China Tech News, although that first sentence is a bit melodramatic (as is my post title): The Internet in China may soon run out. According to the China Internet Network Information Center,…

  • DRM Hell

    So you got IP problems with your digital media product? Here’s a cool idea. Let’s figure out a way to piss off all your customers, limiting sales and killing the buzz you’ve spent years developing…

  • Why Not Just Sue the Bastards?

    Excellent post by Tom Chow on litigation and the recent milk scandal. This is in response to a nice little article in the Christian Science Monitor: A case that in the United States would attract…



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