Village in tempest over furniture design patents
By Wang Yi | China Daily | Updated: 2012-02-15 07:56
Residents making similar products, one files for IP
Patents and innovation are crucial to modern commerce, yet what happens when an entrepreneur files for the intellectual property rights on the products his neighbors make?
The question is causing an uproar in the village of Dongfeng in East China's Jiangsu province.
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