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Online platform should bear joint liability for unauthorized use of enterprise certification materials submitted to the platform
2024-07-16
The fact that online platforms provide enterprise account authentication not only helps businesses carry out their operations, it also enhances the consumer experience.
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BIC in landmark ‘Internet of Vehicles’ copyright ruling
2024-07-12
The 2024 Intelligent Connected Automotive Intellectual Property and Law Forum was held in Beijing on July 6, co-hosted by the Zhongguancun Intellectual Property Strategy Institute, the Intelligent Technology Law Research Center of Beijing Institute of Technology, the Beijing Huanshi Intellectual Property Litigation Institute, and the China representative of the Association for Standardization of Automation and Measuring Systems.
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Should game platforms refund top-ups due to lax minor real-name authentication?
2024-07-06
The judgement of this case establishes that online game operators have the obligation to implement the real-name authentication system for minors.
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Can consumers repeatedly take advantage of a “replacement instead of repair” policy?
2024-07-01
When engaging in civil activities, civil entities should adhere to the principles of fairness, honesty, and integrity, and must not abuse their civil rights to harm national interests, public interests, or the legitimate rights of others.
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Who is liable for a missing online-purchased watch? The seller, courier company or online shopping platform?
2024-06-28
Courier service stations provide convenience for both courier companies and consumers. But parcels delivered to the stations are seldom accepted by consumers in person. What happens if one finds his or her parcel empty after its retrieval from the station?
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BIC data rights circuit tribunal at ETDA holds 1st open hearing on data infringement case
2024-04-26
On April 23, the Beijing Internet Court (BIC)'s data rights circuit tribunal at the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (ETDA) held a public hearing on a case involving the infringement of works' information network dissemination rights.
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BIC opens trial of case on 3D hologram copyright infringement and unfair competition
2024-04-16
The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently publicly heard an intellectual property infringement case involving 3D holographic projection.
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BIC case included in CCA’s 2023 top 10 cases on consumption right protection
2024-03-18
A case heard by the Beijing Internet Court (BIC) was included in the country’s top 10 typical judicial cases for consumer rights protection in 2023.