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China Tightens Legal Protections for Chip Layout Designs

The rules raise originality and registration tests, expand damages and licensing rules, signaling Beijing's push to secure domestic chip know‑how.

China Adds 14 EU Firms to Export Control List and Bans China‑Origin Dual‑Use Shipments