Guidance

Factsheet on Intellectual Property and Life Sciences in China

Intellectual property protection is an important element of accessing opportunities in China for British life science companies.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 30 July 2019

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Factsheet on Intellectual Property and Life Sciences in China

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China offers significant opportunities for British life sciences companies, including access to a large market, world-leading research facilities, institutional and private Chinese investors, and partners with manufacturing, distribution and other supply chain expertise. But China also presents a number of regulatory and market access challenges, including how to protect intellectual property.

Published 30 July 2019