Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 438 U.S. 478 Butz v. Economou CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT No. 76-709 Argued: November 7, 1977 — Decided: June 29, 1978 After an unsuccessful Department of Agriculture proceeding to revoke or suspend the registration of respondent’s commodity futures commission [...]

Microsoft Corp. vs. Beijing Giant Computer The cases of Microsoft Corp., Autodesk Inc., and WorldPerfect Corp. v. Beijing Giant Company Company (hereinafter referred t as “Giant”) for infringement of computer software copyright, were settled by Beijing Municipal No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court, the court of first instance on 16th April 1996. The court held that [...]

Landmark Judgment Gives Hope to Foreign Banks on Mainland HONG KONG Business Standard THURSDAY 6 JANUARY 2000

South China Morning Post HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 30,1995 Million yuan award in China piracy case A Beijing court has handed down what state media call China’s first million-yuan ( about HK$931,000) judgment in an intellectual property infringement case. The court ruled in favour of the firm that had patented a mineral water machine. The judgment [...]