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Year of Version
2010
Dates
Entry into force:
April 1, 2011
Adopted:
October 28, 2010
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR),
Industrial Property
Notes
Chapter 7 provides rules for the resolution of choice of law specifically in the area of Intellectual Property.
Article 51 provides:" Where Article 146, Article 147 of the General Principles of Civil Law of the PRC and Article 36 of the Succession Law of the PRC are inconsistent with the provisions of this law, this law shall prevail. "
The English translation is unofficial.
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中华人民共和国涉外民事关系法律适用法
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Law of the People's Republic of China on the Laws Applicable to Foreign-related Civil Relations
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