Jackie Chan vs Copyright
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Here’s Why Jackie Chan Is Really Unpopular in Hong Kong (Vice - 2020)'This daughter is not mine,' says Elaine Ng, on row with Etta, her love child with Jackie Chan (The Straits Times - 2019)Jackie Chan's daughter confirms marriage to Canadian girlfriend (BBC News - 2018)Can We Talk About Jackie Chan? (Reddit - 2020)Jackie Chan refused to help his daughter's mother, says lawyer (The Straits Times - 2017)Fans desert Jackie Chan (BBC News - 2000)Protestors blast Jackie Chan for criticizing Taiwan elections (Monsters and Critics - 2008)Jackie Chan responds to son’s drug bust: ‘I’m extremely furious’ (CNN - 2014)Chinese police crack down on fake Peppa Pig products (BBC News - 2017)Crackdown in Yiwu as copycat Labubu factories buckle under global demand (Jiemian Global - 2025)China arrests 1,900 in crackdown on fake drugs (BBC News - 2012)THE 1990 COPYRIGHT LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (escholarship - 1993)In contrast to the Soviet Union, China lacked a developed legal system with officially promulgated statutes and regulations until the end of the 1970s, almost three decades after the PRC's founding. Chinese copyright protection had been ad hoc and informal, limited to quasi-copyright relationships and the provisions of certain laws which, taken together, exhibited characteristics of a copyright regime.14 According to the accepted international definition of copyright, the PRC did not have a true copyright law until 1990.
The origins of China’s copycat culture (Global Briefing - 2014)25 years later, Nintendo is still trying to break through the "China" barrier (Guancha.cn - 2019)In 1994, Nintendo decided to enter the Chinese mainland market. A key factor was a preliminary market research study that estimated the number of FC-compatible consoles in mainland China to be approximately 20 million. This figure, even today, is enticing, suggesting a vast, ever-growing market with endless potential.
Street Fighter 1: An oral history (Polygon - 2020)I guess concretely speaking, the idea was inspired by Spartan X [Kung-Fu Master in the U.S.], which I worked on at Irem. I was thinking about the boss fights in that game, and thought it could be interesting to build a game around those. I think you could say Spartan X was the basis of the whole idea for Street Fighter.
Subor SB 486-D: the Jackie Chan computer (HNF Blog - 2025)The module also included the game Dr. Mario. Xiaobawang ignored the copyrights and instead sued other Famiclone manufacturers for alleged copyright infringement. However, after an objection from Nintendo, it replaced Dr. Mario with Xiangqi , Chinese chess.
Mega Drive unlicensed multi-carts (Sega Retro)Tetris Pirated To Mega (Popular Computing Weekly Nov 30 - Dec 6 1989)We spoke to Sega about designing the Genesis Mini (Digital Trends - 2019)Tetris/Bootlegs (Sega Retro)Tetris - Prototype (Segagagadomain - 2013)Subor Chinese and English Computer Learning Card (v3.0) (Bootleg Games Wiki)SUBOR SB-926 (1994) / SUBOR SB-486D (1996) (Hardcore Gaming 101)Game On: Signed Copy of Tetris Selling for $1 Million (Rolling Stone - 2011)Exclusive Video: Museum Acquires Incredible Collection of Japanese Games (Wired - 2013)Counterfeiting In China (The Gavel - 2015)Disney sues over Chinese cartoon 'strikingly similar' to Cars hit (BBC News - 2016)Subor V3.0 (tcrf.net)