Bulletin
November 2010 Issue
Bulletin
CHINA'S COMMITMENTS ON TRADE IN SERVICES UNDER THE WTO AND THE ECFA
The Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (the "ECFA") between Taiwan and China was signed on June 29, 2010 and took effect on September 12, 2010. The Agreement consists of 16 articles and 5 annexes, which cover trade in goods, trade in services, investment and dispute settlement. The signing of the ECFA demonstrates that both governments are willing to improve cross-strait economic relationship. Many have ... MoreCOMPETITION
CORPORATION
- ASSISTANCE AND COOPERATION FOR IMPLEMENTING SUPERVISORSHIP
- AUTHENTICATION OF DOCUMENTS FOR FOREIGN COMPANIES
INSURANCE
- PROHIBITION OF CONCURRENT OFFICES OF RESPONSIBLE PERSONS OF INSURANCE ENTERPRISES
- NEW PRIOR APPROVAL OR DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT FOR THE SHAREHOLDER OF AN INSURANCE COMPANY UNDER THE INSURANCE ACT
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
- USING A TRADEMARK TO INDICATE A PLACE OF BUSINESS ON MAPS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT
- DISPUTES OVER PUBLIC BROADCAST OF WORKS ARISING FROM VIEWING PROGRAMS VIA SELF-INSTALLED SMALL SATELLITE DISHES
- TAIWAN AND CHINA WILL START MUTUAL RECOGNITION OF PATENT PRIORITY CLAIMS
- AMENDMENT TO PATENT EXAMINATION GUIDELINES
- STANDARD PROCEDURE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COURT TRIAL OF PATENT INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT AND POSSIBLE CHANGES THERETO
- ANNOUNCEMENT OF TRADEMARK RENEWAL ACCEPTANCE PRINCIPLE AND ACCEPTANCE OF THE OTHER SIDE'S TRADEMARK PRIORITY CLAIM BY TAIWAN AND CHINA
- THE CALCULATION OF TAIWAN'S TRADEMARK GOVERNMENT FEES IS ABOUT TO CHANGE
SECURITIES
- PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT
- DETERMINATION OF THE TIME AND COST OF ACQUISITION OF SHARES THROUGH STOCK WARRANT EXERCISE BY INSIDERS