China: Olympic Intellectual Property Right

Posted 18 July 2008 6:13 GMT

Countries	China
Topics	Sport, Economics & Business, Media & Journalism
Languages	Chinese
Special	Olympics

This post is from our coverage of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing China, curated by John Kennedy and sponsored by Reuters. · All posts

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Two cold gets the information that in order to protect intellectual property right, bloggers can't do live video cast nor post Olympic photos on their blogs. Moreover, there are other measure to protect Olympic sponsors, some ads with Olympic sport players as spoke person would be blocked during Olympics.

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