China Issues AI Dispute Guidelines, Speeds Up Patents to Fight Sophisticated Counterfeiting
pstAsiatech · x · 2026-09-09
China's judiciary and IP regulators have introduced new legal guidelines for AI-related disputes and accelerated patent approvals, Caixin reports.
- The move aims to help domestic tech companies combat increasingly sophisticated counterfeiting
- AI and 3D scanning technologies are creating new avenues for IP theft and complicating Chinese firms' global expansion
- The National Intellectual Property Administration is pushing to speed up patent grants as part of fortifying the legal framework for the AI era
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