On April 23, the Haidian People's Court held a press conference to report on the adjudication of intellectual property cases in the digital economy in the past three years, and released a white paper on intellectual property adjudication and ten typical cases.
Dai Guo, member of the party group, director of the Political Department and spokesman of the Haidian Court, presided over the press conference
According to the press conference, in the past three years, Haidian courts have accepted a total of 4,851 intellectual property cases involving the digital economy, accounting for 56.7% of all intellectual property cases, concluded 4,840 intellectual property cases in the digital economy, and concluded 1,447 cases by judgment, with a maximum compensation of more than 2,100 yuan. "Focusing on the construction of the core area and the 'two zones' of the Beijing International Science and Technology Innovation Center, in 2023, the Haidian Court will make simultaneous efforts in the management of litigation sources, platform construction, and professional trials, so as to provide precise services for the innovative development strategy and the healthy development of the digital economy. Zhang Gong, a member of the party group and vice president of the Haidian Court, said.
"Judging from the digital economy-related cases heard by the Haidian court, the protection of data rights and interests on the platform has increasingly become a hot spot and focus of similar cases, the protection of digital cultural products has attracted much attention, and the infringement methods in online platforms are also constantly changing. At the press conference, Yang Dejia, President of the Fifth Civil Trial Division (Intellectual Property Division) of Haidian Court, introduced the trial of intellectual property cases involving the digital economy in the past three years, and explained in detail the characteristics and key points of review of such cases. In his view, such cases show new trends such as the protection of data rights and interests on platforms has become a hot topic, the protection of digital cultural products has attracted much attention, and the ways of infringement in online platforms are constantly changing.
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Subsequently, judges Wang Qiluan, Li Lisha, Yin Fei, Chen Yue and Li Sidi of the Fifth Civil Trial Division (Intellectual Property Division) released typical cases of intellectual property disputes involving the digital economy. The case provides a professional judicial response to key issues such as the determination of the liability of relevant platforms in the context of the digital economy and the application of punitive damages in disputes over infringement of business secrets, and provides useful guidance for practitioners and participants in the digital economy.
Representative concerns
Sun Ying, deputy to the Haidian District People's Congress
The development of new forms of business has put forward higher requirements for intellectual property work, and this conference included how to effectively solve the new problems of "digital intelligence" economic development, and the Haidian court has made many innovative explorations and accumulated useful experience in this regard. It is hoped that the Haidian Court will continue to uphold the concept of innovation and take it as a new starting point, increase talent training and team building, and make better contributions in new fields.
Song Zhihong, member of the Haidian District CPPCC
The white paper and typical cases released at this press conference are very meaningful and can provide behavioral guidance for participants in the digital economy industry activities. It is suggested that the Haidian court should strengthen the publicity of intellectual property protection work and typical cases, expand the publicity field and scope of intellectual property protection work, and provide useful judicial support for relevant participants.
Yang Tao, member of the Haidian District CPPCC
The rule of law is the best place to do business, and intellectual property is at the heart of innovation. The Haidian People's Court has been serious and rigorous in the protection of intellectual property rights, and has also made many innovations and attempts, and the relevant working methods are worth learning and learning from. It is hoped that in the future, we can continue to obtain judicial support for intellectual property protection and better escort the development of enterprises.
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Photo: Kang Dacheng and Ouyang Jiaxi
Editor: Jiang Xinyu Guo Jin
Review: Wang Fang