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Alibaba Subsidiaries Win 30 Million Yuan in Landmark Data Protection Case

Alibaba subsidiaries Taobao, Tmall, and Taobao Software (hereinafter referred to as "the plaintiffs") have secured a significant legal victory against the defendants who deployed "parasitic software" to scrape vast amounts of data from their platforms and sell it. This comes after a judgment recentl

China rules on its first trade secret case in the AI sector

In a recent legal decision, China has concluded its first case involving the theft of trade secrets in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. A Shanghai court sentenced the defendant to two years in prison with a suspended sentence of the same duration.

China’s top court sets 640 million Yuan record compensation in WM Motor vs. Geely trade secrets case

China’s top court, the Supreme People's Court, has set a new precedent in intellectual property enforcement by ordering WM Motor to pay Geely approximately 640 million yuan for theft of trade secrets and technological infringement.

China releases the first "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets"

China’s Jiangsu Province has issued the first-ever "Guidelines for Handling Criminal Cases of Infringing upon Trade Secrets" (hereinafter referred to as the "Guidelines"), according to news released on January 8.

Tesla sues Bingling Intelligent Technology over tech secret infringement

Tesla Shanghai has sued a Chinese firm over tech secret infringement and unfair competition disputes, Shanghai Securities Journal reported on Tuesday. The lawsuit against Bingling Intelligent Technology will be heard on October 10.