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Is it Legal for Companies to Receive Cryptocurrencies from Individuals to Assist them with Trading in Taiwan?


In recent years, investing in cryptocurrency has become a trend. Countless companies are riding this wave by assisting customers with navigating the c...

April 23, 2024

WP contributes to Taiwan chapter in Practical Law’s Employment Guide


Our Partner, Christine Chen, contributed to the Taiwan chapter of Practical Law’s Employment and Employee Benefits Global Guide. The 2024 edition...

April 16, 2024

Legal Update: Amendment to the Personal Data Protection Act


Due to the rampant rise of scams and fraud in recent years, the Executive Yuan has responded by publishing version 1.5 of the government’s next-gene...

March 26, 2024

Three Tips When Drafting Franchise Non-Compete Provisions in Taiwan


Many of our international clients looking to bring a foreign brand they own into the Taiwan market do so using a franchise model. We have seen foreign...

March 22, 2024

Legal Update: Amendment to the Gender Equality in Employment Act Establishes More Robust Complaint System


At the end of May 2023, Taiwan’s #MeToo movement erupted because of several incidents of workplace sexual harassment. This revealed that the supervi...

March 8, 2024

Does Violating the Terms of Creative Commons Licenses Constitute Copyright Infringement? —The Significance and Validity of Creative Commons Licensing Terms


People commonly refer to Wikipedia as a source of information when conducting online searches. However, have you ever noticed the fine print at the bo...

January 10, 2024

An Overview of Trademark Licensing in Taiwan


Nowadays, trademark licensing plays an important role in commercial activities globally. Licensors gain revenue and access to broader markets, while ...

December 21, 2023

Cinco Cosas Que Debes Saber Sobre Sociedades Limitadas en Taiwán


This is a Spanish translation of our English article “5 Things to Know about Taiwan Limited Companies”, which you can find here. Esta es la tra...

December 5, 2023