A bit off topic here, but it is something I have been thinking about for months and it just will not go away. It is that neither McCain nor Obama are up to the task of leading our nation. The other day, a good sized group of us from all political per...

This article was written by my friend, Brian Geoghegan, who describes himself as having "practiced trademark and copyright law since graduating in 1985 from the University of California at Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall). In 2003, he finally left...

There are predictions the law will add roughly 25 percent to the cost of labor in China, which typically accounts for 10 percent of total manufacturing costs...

I usually find these things way corny and stereotypical, but I actually kinda like this one. Shanghai Networking News has an article out, based on its having asked questions on Linkedin, on "What The Chinese Want You to Know About Networking." Here...

I apologize for the recent onslaught of posts on China's consumer market, but I cannot help it. There has just been a plethora (I know that's a pompous word, but I've always loved it anyway) of great stuff out there of late. The latest is from Jack...

By Steve Dickinson Dan did a recent interview on joint ventures in China with Amcham<a title="China Joint Ventures. Again. href="http://www.chinalawblog.com/2009/10/china_joint_ventures_again.html"> and a couple of follow up posts, entitled, "Love The...

Advertising Age Magazine just came out with its list of "20 Blogs Marketers to China Should Be Reading " and I like it. I like it not just because it lists China Law Blog (though I will admit I have trouble seeing past that), but because it provides a...

One of the things we lawyers have to live with is secrecy. Put simply, if we reveal client confidences we can lose our licenses. This necessarily leads us to be über careful. I have been uber careful about not mentioning a transaction in which my...