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Provisions on jurisdiction over intellectual property rights
1. Copyright civil disputes shall be under the jurisdiction of the intermediate people's court.

2. The people's courts at or above the intermediate level shall have jurisdiction over trademark civil disputes of first instance. Or in a grass-roots court designated according to law.

3. Patent dispute cases shall be under the jurisdiction of the Intermediate People's Court.

Article 4 of the Supreme People's Court's Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Cases Applicable to Copyright Law.

A civil lawsuit brought for infringement of copyright shall be under the jurisdiction of the people's court of the place where the infringement was committed, the place where the infringing copy was stored, the place where it was sealed up and detained, and the place where the defendant was domiciled as stipulated in Articles 46 and 47 of the Copyright Law.

The storage place of infringing copies mentioned in the preceding paragraph refers to the place where a large number of infringing copies are stored or hidden; The place of seizure refers to the place where the customs, copyright and industrial and commercial administrative authorities seal up and detain infringing copies according to law.