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Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

1984

China

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Commentary On China's New Patent And Trademark Laws, A , L. Mark Wu-Ohlson Jan 1984

Commentary On China's New Patent And Trademark Laws, A , L. Mark Wu-Ohlson

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

In anticipation of the formulation of a patent and trademark law by the legislative organs of the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), attention in Chinese legal literature has frequently focused in recent years on the function of patent and trademark laws in China's Marxist economy. To a large extent, these recent writings focus on the paradox of incorporating into a socialist legal system laws with grant to individuals exclusive ownership rights to intellectual property. The manner in in which this paradox is resolved will no doubt mold the future of industrial property law in China.


United States Policy Regarding Technology Transfer To The People's Republic Of China, Elizabeth M. Nimmo Jan 1984

United States Policy Regarding Technology Transfer To The People's Republic Of China, Elizabeth M. Nimmo

Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business

This Comment will focus on the nature and likely effect of the new United States export licensing rules regulating the transfer of technology to China. Part I will address the history and development of United States export control policy to China. Part II will discuss both the ideo- logical debate over the appropriate China technology transfer policy, and the general licensing procedures under the United States Export Admin- istration Act. Part III will analyze the substantial changes in and practi- cal effect of the new licensing guidelines for China, and the policy reasons behind the changes. Part IV will assess …