(30) Draft the Opinions on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Disputes Involving Patent Infringement, the Opinions on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Administrative Cases Involving Patent Licensing and Confirmation, the Guiding Opinion on Strengthening Judicial Protection for Well-known Trademarks and Restraining Malicious Registration and Imitation of Well-known Brands, and the guiding opinions on procedure issues in cases involving licensing and confirmation of trademark rights. (SPC)
(31) Consolidate results achieved from the Operation Strike of the Sword in combating IPR infringement and counterfeit and shoddy goods, implement crackdown with a powerful police force on IPR infringement and crimes involving counterfeit and shoddy goods, maintain a high-profile crackdown. (Ministry of Public Security or MPS)
(32) Improve the registration system for IPR protection at customs, the methods for disposing infringement goods via post and courier, and other relevant complementary systems, effectively protect the legitimate rights and interests of right owners and those of the consignors and consignees. (General Administration of Customs or GAC)
(33) Improve the coordination mechanism with IP right owners, increase the efficiency and accuracy of combating crimes involving imported/exported infringement goods, enhance protection for geographical indication trademarks. (GAC)
(34) Collectively combat infringing activities of selling counterfeited goods with registered trademarks, especially those well-known trademarks and foreign-related trademarks; intensify crackdown on unfair competition involving IPR infringement, such as the infringement of right to exclusive use of registered trademarks, unauthorized use of the name particular to goods, packaging, appearance of a well-known product, and unauthorized use of the name of an enterprise or of a person. (SAIC)
(35) Promote the Trademark Licensing System and the Archived Trademark Announcement System nationwide, strive to extend the systems to large department stores in 31 provincial capitals (including municipalities directly under the Central Government and prefectures where the provincial capital is located), promote market operators to set up trademark archives and examine and verify trademarks of goods on sale, establish the system for prior regulation in a studied manner. (SAIC)
(36) Launch the Eighth Special Campaign on Internet infringement and piracy, especially those involving cyber literature, music, video, video game, comic and animation, software, etc. (NCAC, MPS, MIIT.)
(37) Launch inspection and administration of video-sharing websites and mobile-based media, further regulate Internet copyright. (NCAC, State Administration of Radio, Film and Television or SARFT)
(38) Host the Diplomatic Conference on the Treaty on Protection of Audiovisual Performances of the World Intellectual Property Organization, promote the adoption of the Treaty on the Rights of Performers in Audiovisual Performances and also the Treaty on the Rights of Broadcasting Organizations. (NCAC, SARFT, Ministry of Foreign Affairs or FMPRC)
(39) Promote the application of licensed software in governments and enterprises, ensure the inspection and regulation on application of licensed software in governments at provincial and municipal levels to be achieved on time. (NCAC)
(40) Launch the Special Campaign of Escort focusing on IPR protection and enforcement, take great efforts to investigate and punish massive and repeated infringements, counterfeit patents and patent frauds. (SIPO)
(41) Optimize the layout of IP jurisdiction, moderately increase the number of local courts with jurisdiction over general IP cases, encourage basic and intermediate courts to conduct collective jurisdiction across regions in accordance with work needs, optimize the allocation of adjudication. (SPC)
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