Revision of the Unfair Competition Law: Interpretation and Impact
2025.7.18

Revision of the Unfair Competition Law: Interpretation and Impact

On June 27, 2025, the Chinese legislature passed the third major amendment to the Anti-Unfair Competition Law, which will come into force on October 15, 2025. The amendment comprehensively regulates new types of unfair competition behaviors that have emerged in the era of the digital economy, adding eight new articles and increasing the total number

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Investing in India – State of Kerala
2025.7.11

Investing in India – State of Kerala

INTRODUCTION India has seen tremendous growth in the past few years, also because of foreign investments into the country. FDI has seen a sharp inflow especially on account of the government boost in the manufacturing sector. India comprises of various states and union territories, one such upcoming state for investments  related opportunities in Kerala.  The

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From Dreamlike Lingerie to a Nightmarish Business Outlook—The Treacherous Revival of the Iconic Italian Brand ‘La Perla’
2025.7.11

From Dreamlike Lingerie to a Nightmarish Business Outlook—The Treacherous Revival of the Iconic Italian Brand ‘La Perla’

The renowned Italian luxury lingerie brand ‘La Perla’ has entered a transformative chapter following its recent acquisition by American entrepreneur Peter Kern, former Vice-President and CEO of Expedia. This acquisition signifies a crucial turning point for the iconic Bologna-based company, which has been navigating financial challenges and restructuring processes in recent years. La Perla was

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Alitalia vs. Aeroitalia: The Trademark Dispute
2025.7.11

Alitalia vs. Aeroitalia: The Trademark Dispute

In recent days, news has emerged that ITA Airways, the owner of the Alitalia trademark, has won an appeal before the Court of Rome against the Aeroitalia trademark, with the court recognizing a violation by the latter of ITA’s exclusive trademark rights. The trademark dispute has been ongoing since late 2023 and is based on

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Renewal of the Competition Act of India
2025.7.11

Renewal of the Competition Act of India

Introduction The Competition Commission of India also known as CCI is a statutory body established by the government of India under the Competition Act, 2002, with a view to promote fair competition, protecting consumer interests, and ensure free trade in India’s markets. Its significance lies in fostering a competitive environment that drives economic growth, innovation,

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Vietnam’s Cosmetics: A Rising Star in Asia’s Beauty Industry
2025.7.11

Vietnam’s Cosmetics: A Rising Star in Asia’s Beauty Industry

Market Overview: Growth Amid Youth Vietnam’s cosmetics market, though relatively young, is quickly becoming one of the most dynamic in Southeast Asia. As the nation’s economy grows and living standards improve, consumers are showing increased awareness and demand for personal care and beauty products. With a market value of US$2.3 billion in 2021, Vietnam presents

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Overview on Policy & Advantage of RHQ Setup in Shanghai
2025.7.10

Overview on Policy & Advantage of RHQ Setup in Shanghai

Introduction With the deep evolution of the global economic landscape and the steady growth of the domestic economy, Shanghai’s position as a global economic and financial hub is becoming more and more prominent. With the continued leadership of the Free Trade Zone’s institutional innovation and the solid support of the Yangtze River Delta’s huge and

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Prada Acquires Versace: A New Era for Italian Luxury Fashion
2025.5.27

Prada Acquires Versace: A New Era for Italian Luxury Fashion

Introduction In a landmark move set to redefine the global luxury fashion landscape, the Prada Group has announced its decision to acquire 100% of fashion house Versace from Capri Holdings, uniting two of the most iconic Italian brands. The deal, sealed on April 10th, 2025 at an estimated value of $1.36bn, marks the creation of

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Brief Overview of Data Compliance Key Points in Customer Flow Analysis
2025.5.23

Brief Overview of Data Compliance Key Points in Customer Flow Analysis

I.Introduction With the rapid development of technology, customer flow analysis has been widely applied in the retail and service industries as an important tool to optimize operations. Customer flow analysis refers to businesses using devices such as cameras to collect customer entry behavior data and using data modeling to determine customer movement paths, staying areas,

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