Tag Archives: IPR

2026: Thoughts on AI, DeepSeek, and Ideologically Suspect English Language Training Data as Poisonous Weeds

Posted on 02/25/2026 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Just yesterday, thinking back to the Isaac Asimov story about a robot (probably the estimable Daneel) who ran for president of the USA because all the candidates were pretty bad news.  That got me to wondering and so I asked … Continue reading →

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Rightist Memoir XLIV : Frustrated Engineer in 1990’s at Low Tech Chongqing Motorcycle-Car Enterprises

Posted on 07/04/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Find table of contents chapter links at Kong Lingping’s Rightist Memoir I: “Blood Chronicle” By Long-time Prisoner of Mao Zedong The full Chinese text can be downloaded from bannedbook.org  Chapter Ten: Working After Retirement Ma Gang originally was an ordinary cadre (ganbu) at … Continue reading →

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2024: New Top Data Regulator; Can IPR Improve Data Sharing?

Posted on 03/03/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Central guidance from the recently-established National Data Administration (国家数据局) promises to reduce the current confused situation of “twenty dragons ruling the waters”. Poor IPR protection for data reduces efficiency overall as it can make some companies and local governments hold … Continue reading →

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2021: Reception of US SciFi in China; A Chinese SF Grandmaster — Ye Yonglie 叶永烈

Posted on 02/18/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Ye Yonglie (1940-2020) Chinese author and occasional film director, sometimes under the pen-names Ye Yang, Ye Ting, Xiao Yong or Jiu Yuan, whose output stretches to fifty volumes of material, of which twenty-four are listed as “works popularizing science”. A … Continue reading →

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2022: PRC Supreme People’s Court: Court Protects IPR and High Tech Development

Posted on 02/28/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Foreign high tech firms, like their Chinese counterparts, often worry about losing their tech edge to Chinese pirates. When I worked in the S&T section of US Embassy Beijing during the late 1990s, a Chinese game maker told me his … Continue reading →

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PRC IPR Director: China Begins Building a Strong IPR State

Posted on 12/08/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Bolding, italics, bullets and photo inserted in the translated text for clarity. The original text is from Study Times. I found it on the Chinese Communist Party News Network website. China Begins New Journey of Building a Strong Intellectual Property … Continue reading →

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