On 20 April 2026 John Liebeskind was invited by Prof. Daniel Kraus to deliver a lecture on the Chinese law of innovation at the University of Neuchâtel UNINE within the Master in Innovation program under the Faculty of Law. John outlined the Chinese legal framework governing innovation and technology in private law, administrative law, public …
La Chine a considérablement durci son régime de contrôle des exportations, introduisant de nouvelles exigences de conformité qui affectent les entreprises suisses traitant avec la Chine. Les mises à jour intervenues en 2025 et début 2026 élargissent le champ des biens, technologies et logiciels soumis à contrôle et renforcent les exigences en matière d’autorisations et de vérifications. …
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Chinese lawmakers on Saturday voted to adopt a revision to the Foreign Trade Law. The revised law, which was passed at a session of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, will take effect on March 1, 2026. The revised law incorporates provisions on safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests, while highlighting that China’s foreign …
John Liebeskind advised a whistle blower in a case involving suspected scientific spying to the benefit of the suspected spy’s country and assisted the whistle blower until the highest echelons of the spied country. 916122
La mésaventure de l’entreprise suisse rappelle que le respect de la propriété intellectuelle laisse toujours à désirer en Chine. Ce qui toutefois ne veut pas dire que les autorités chinoises restent les bras croisés Source : https://www.letemps.ch/economie/meyer-burger-poursuit-un-faussaire-chinois
John Liebeskind advised a major Swiss retailer about counterfeit shampoo sold in China by an ex-employee. The client had neglected to protect itself in China with an adequate trademark registration and the related licenses. John halted the counterfeiter and implemented such protection.
Patent Law in Greater China est un ouvrage collectif regroupant les contributions de 25 auteurs dont approximativement la moitié d’appartenance chinoise. Les co-auteurs asiatiques sont enseignants, magistrats, fonctionnaires d’agence étatiques pour la propriété intellectuelle ou encore agents en brevets. Les co-auteurs occidentaux sont principalement allemands; ils exercent les mêmes fonctions ou sont encore juristes au …
John Liebeskind advised and assisted a Swiss watch group in obtaining proof of high quality triple-A counterfeit watches in China and using the internal complaint channels of B2C Chinese platforms to halt their sale.
John Liebeskind advised a Geneva company producing transducers in China against an ex-employee who produced copycats and sold them to his ex-employer’s clients. John filed a complaint with the Chinese authorities and halted the counterfeiter.