China now has more than 4,500 franchise systems, more than any other country in the world. However franchising in China is still in a growth stage and there are a number of abuses and complaints that are too common. On January 10, 2012 MOFCOM issued the “关于 ‘十二五’...
The short answer is yes. But it requires more effort than in the developed world, such as in Canada. The standard advice that I provide to clients is that the PRC has intellectual property laws that meet world standards, and that it is a party to the major treaties on...