China: Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs including provisions on intellectual property enters into force
Description
Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs including provisions on intellectual property enters into force
On 15 October 2026, the Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs, including provisions on intellectual property, enter into force. The Regulations establish the regulatory intent to protect the proprietary rights to integrated …
Scope
Policy Area
Intellectual property
Policy Instrument
Intellectual property, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government