May 2023

China NewsDay- Shanghai May 21, 2023 Author: China-based lawyer Edward Lehman, 20+ years China legal affairs commentator at www.cgtn.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-lehman-china-lawyer-lehman-lee-xu-beijing-lawyer-shanghai-lawyer-china-law-firm/ Introduction: China-based lawyers with international law firm, and China lawyers, China based businesses, and foreign businesses with matters related to China all seem to be in a quandary as to changing nature of China data …

China Data Protection Guide for Businesses in China or dealing with China, a China-based Lawyer’s Compliance Q&A regarding China SCC Measures explaining the Path for Outbound Personal Information Transfer under Chinese Authorities Guidelines Read More »

שלום רב, We would like to express our deepest condolences on the passing of our beloved friend and colleague, David Buxbaum. We were saddened to learn of this profound loss. David C. Buxbaum, חיים דוד בן שלמה ע”ה, held a significant place in our hearts and the legal community. His pioneering efforts as the first …

Condolences on the Passing of David Buxbaum personal 1933-2023 RIP Read More »

Introduction: The International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting, once an eagerly anticipated gathering of intellectual property professionals, now faces an uncertain future in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the world adjusts to new norms and embraces virtual alternatives, questions arise about the ability of the INTA Annual Meeting to fully recover and whether …

INTA Annual Meeting: Navigating the Fallout and Relevance Amidst Changing Dynamics by Edward Lehman Read More »

by Edward Lehman Introduction: In an insightful 2022 decision, the Hangzhou Intermediate Court has delivered China’s first judgment on copyright infringement involving NFTs. The Fat Tiger case sheds light on the rights associated with NFT digital artwork transaction platforms and addresses the challenges posed by decentralized blockchain technology within centralized regulatory frameworks. As the digital …

China’s Groundbreaking 2022 Ruling on NFTs: Hangzhou Court Sets Out a roadmap in Fat Tiger Case on A number if key issues of interest to China IP and NFT practitioners. Read More »