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Exposing other’s ID information online may lead to legal liability
2023-04-24
Hanfu, a traditional Chinese style of clothing, is becoming increasingly popular among young Chinese. Disputes related to hanfu are increasing as well.
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How to protect your rights when tricked in second-hand car deals
2023-04-11
When buying second-hand cars from an online platform, it is hard for consumers to spot problems due to the absence of physical contact. Consumers can claim triple compensation from the sellers, when they believe the seller has committed fraud.
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Online-purchased ventilator not subject to 7-day unconditional policy due to product damage
2023-04-11
Although online shopping is becoming an indispensable part of modern life, it has the major disadvantage of an absence of direct contact with the goods, compared with traditional shopping. To solve the problem, China's Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests entitles consumers to return goods within seven days upon receipt unconditionally, which to a certain degree reduces the risks of online transactions and protects the online businesses.
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Can compensation be claimed if condition of a second-hand luxury item purchased in a livestream sale is found to be inconsistent with the advertised quality four months later?
2023-04-05
The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) concluded an information network sales contract case where the plaintiff surnamed Yuan sued the defendant, a technology and culture company, alleging it had committed fraud by selling a product with inferior quality.
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Illegal live broadcasting of World Cup prohibited by BIC
2023-04-03
With the rapid development of the sports event economy, cases of sports event right holders requesting act preservation before or during litigation are increasing, as they seek prompt and efficient right remedy.
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APP’s forcibly collecting user’s profile information for personalized push notifications constitutes infringement
2023-03-20
In the digital era, the utilization, flow and protection of data as a production factor, has become important in building the cyberspace governance order.
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Online game leveling up service operator responsible for trainer’s malicious destruction of game accounts
2023-03-01
With the fast development of the online gaming industry, more and more game enthusiasts are using game leveling up services to upgrade their game accounts.
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Could ‘reposting’ infringe on others' right of reputation?
2023-02-02
The cyberspace is not a lawless land. Discretion is always needed in words and action. When forwarding posts, one should be prudent and bear the corresponding duty of care in mind to avoid forwarding false content and damaging others' legitimate rights and interests.