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China Patent Law: SPC Clarifies Inventive Step Requirements and Procedural Diligence

29.06.2026 | The Supreme People's Court (SPC) of China has overturned the ruling from lower instances which declared the "magnetic repulsion suspension device" patent invalid. Advisors from Shanghai K-insight Law...


China Prosecution History Estoppel: SPC Clarifies Limits in New Patent Case

29.06.2026 | In a patent infringement case, the Supreme People's Court (SPC) of China has ruled in favour of the patent holder, the German company Rose Plastic AG. The SPC...


Japan Business Manager Visa Reform: Strict New Rules for Entrepreneurs

23.06.2026 | Japan has introduced a major reform of the Business Manager visa, which took effect 16 October 2025. The new framework significantly increases entry requirements for foreign entrepreneurs and...


Ecovis is now represented in Kazakhstan

22.06.2026 | Ecovis welcomes its new partners from ECOVIS Kazakhstan headquartered in Almaty.


Understanding Decree 144 2026 ND CP: Changes to Vietnamese VAT regulations

22.06.2026 | The Vietnamese government has amended a number of articles of the Value Added Tax (VAT) Law. The new regulations concern tax-exempt items, conditions for input VAT deduction, and...


Tracking technologies in the digital age: A new wave of website tracking litigation

10.06.2026 | In the United States, there is a growing number of legal disputes surrounding website tracking. Consequently, California lawmakers are currently assessing the extent to which the outdated and...


Poland transfer pricing regulations: Draft amendment for regulatory compliance published

09.06.2026 | The Polish Ministry of Finance has published a draft of amendments to transfer pricing regulations in Poland which, among other things, are designed to modify transfer pricing reporting....


Ecovis is offering legal services in the UK

09.06.2026 | Ecovis welcomes its new partners from Foot Anstey – Member of Ecovis International.


ECOVIS ProventusLaw Advises Backpack on Securing MiCA Licence from Latvijas Banka

04.06.2026 | ECOVIS ProventusLaw, an international law firm headquartered in Lithuania and part of the ECOVIS International network, is expanding its presence in Latvia, further strengthening its ability to provide...


Ecovis strengthens its presence in Italy

03.06.2026 | Ecovis welcomes its new partners from Ecovis Studio Moscarini headquartered in Rome.


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