When BMW Sends a Cease-and-Desist to a Teen

IP Law | Brand protection | Combating Counterfeits Introduction: Young and Ambitious A tearful teenager seated at her kitchen counter would not, at first glance, appear to pose a threat to one of the most valuable luxury automotive brands in the world. But when a homemade sticker shop run by a

Jack Ma Indicted: The Legal and Political Fallout of China’s Move Against Its Most Prominent Entrepreneur

In a dramatic and politically charged escalation, Chinese authorities have reportedly filed criminal charges against Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba and longtime symbol of China’s tech ambitions, for allegedly attempting to remove a government official deemed unsupportive of his business interests. The move represents more than just the legal troubles