CHINA PRACTICE

• PRC STEPS UP EFFORTS AGAINST INFRINGEMENT OF FOREIGN TRADEMARK
• REGISTRATION OF NON-COMMERCIAL INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICES
• REGULATIONS ON ADMINIS-TRATIVE PROTECTION OF COPYRIGHT ON THE INTERNET

COMPETITION

• DRAFT GUIDELINES ON TES-TIMONIAL ADVERTISING

CORPORATION

• DIRECTORSHIP ELECTIONS NOT LIMITED TO CUMULATIVE VOT-ING
• DIVERSIFICATION OF SHARE SWAP
• SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING RULES APPLY TO BOND-HOLDERS' MEETINGS

ENVIRONMENTAL　PROTECTION

• EPA AMENDS REGULATIONS ON ENTERPRISES RESPONSI-BLE FOR RECYCLABLE WASTE

INVESTMENT

• DOH AMENDS CHECKLIST OF MISLEADING CLAIMS IN FOOD-STUFF ADVERTISING
• DOH PLANS SINGLE LICENSE SYSTEM FOR PHARMACEUTI-CAL PRODUCTS

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

• IS A FORGED TRADEMARK OR COPYRIGHT LICENSING STATEMENT A FALSE DOCU-MENT?
• COUNSEL REQUIRED FOR PRI-VATE CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS AND APPEALS
• MANUAL OF PATENT PROCE-DURE EXAMINATION AN-NOUNCED
• PRACTICE ON TECHNICAL REPORT FOR NEW UTILITY MODEL PATENT
• NEW IPO MEASURES

SECURITIES

• THE LIABILITY OF TRUSTEES FOR MISREPRESENTATION IN FINANCIAL ASSET SECURITIZA-TION TRANSACTIONS
• FINANCIAL INSTITUTION MAY SELL ITS BRANCH TO IMPROVE ITS FINANCIAL STRUCTURE

TAX

• MOF CLARIFIES TAX TREAT-MENT OF OVERSEAS-ISSUED EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS