China: Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs including provisions on registration requirements enters into force
Description
Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs including provisions on registration requirements enters into force
On 15 October 2026, the Regulations on Protection of Integrated Circuit Layout Designs, including registration requirements, enter into force. The revised Regulations, originally promulgated by State Council Order No. 300 on 2 April 2001 and revised…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
semiconductors
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government