On 15 June 2020 the Supreme People's Court released the Opinions on Tightening Sanctions on Intellectual Property Infringement (for Consultation) for public opinion until 31 July 2020. The opinions contain 21 articles aimed at:
- strengthening preservation measures, including the preservation of property, assets and evidence;
- stopping infringement in a timely manner by ordering cessation;
- enhancing compensation; and
- reinforcing criminal crackdown on IP violations.
