Chinese Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Law by Professor Zheng Chengsi with Michael D. Pendleton

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Chinese Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer Law by Professor Zheng Chengsi with Michael D. Pendleton. Published by Sweet & Maxwell, London (1987, xli and 331 pp. incl. Preface, Tables of Contents, Statutes, Regulations, Rules, Circulars, Treaties and Index ). Hardback. Price £50 (UK). Intellectual property law academics and practitioners alike have found great difficulties in tackling the application of their subject within the People's Republic of China. While the practice in virtually every major economy in the world has been that intellectual property laws and competition laws have been introduced in order to modify, control and promote various aspects of existing commercial practice, in China it is rather the other way round – the decision to implement intellectual property laws in statutory form was taken in advance of …