On April 26, 2026, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published the second edition of the WIPO Collection of Leading Judgments on Intellectual Property Rights: China, a joint publication with the Supreme People's Court (SPC) of the People's Republic of China. The new volume features representative judgments rendered by Chinese courts between 2019 and 2023, selected by the SPC, and is presented in both Chinese and English.

In 2019, WIPO and the SPC jointly published the first edition of the China volume in this series, which comprised 30 representative judgments from 2011 to 2018. The second edition advances this work to an additional 66 judgments, covering recent judicial adjudication by Chinese courts in the areas of trademark, patent, copyright, monopoly and competition, integrated circuit layout design, new plant varieties, and criminal enforcement.

Attachment: WIPO Collection of Leading Judgments on Intellectual Property Rights People's Republic of China (2019–2023)

(Source: WIPO China)