China

Form of commercialisation

Requirements regarding form of contract

Limitations for HEIs

HEIs Unit responsible for commercialisation

Related law (name & link)

Transfer / Licensing of copyright, patents, trademarks

Written form. Additionally for trademarks: contracts on transfer shall be approved by the Trademark Office; licensing contracts shall be submitted to the Trademark Office for record.

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Copyright Law of the People’s Republic of China, Articles 24, 25

Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China, Articles 39, 40

Contract Law of the People’s Republic of China, Chapter 18 Section 3