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China: Olympic Intellectual Property Right

Friday, July 18th, 2008 @ 06:13 UTC

by Oiwan Lam

Countries:: China
Topics:: Business, Media, Sport
Languages:: Chinese
Special:: Olympics

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Shina: Zon'ny mpamorona mandritra ny lalao Olaimpika...

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

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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