Further liberalization of Taiwan’s foreign investment rules
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved draft bills to amend the Statute for Investment by Foreign Nationals and the Statute for Investment by Overseas...
WP secures registration of historic motion mark
Winkler Partners is happy to announce that we recently obtained a historic trademark registration on behalf of one of the world's largest social media...
Proposed regulations governing Taiwan STOs
At the end of 2018 we wrote an article regarding crowdfunding in Taiwan. We questioned whether in the future Taiwan might allow companies to raise fun...
Do social media influencers need to disclose partnerships?
Social media influencers are the celebrities of the internet age, with their every movement watched closely by followers and media alike. This can hav...
Taiwan’s regulatory fintech sandbox: one year on
The Financial Supervisory Committee (FSC) announced this week that their application target for the first year of the regulatory sandbox has been achi...
Employment law changes made for dispatch workers and APRC holders
Amendments to Taiwan’s Labor Standards Act ("LSA") passed the legislature on 26 April 2019. These amendments aim to keep pace with the rise of the g...
On 16 April 2019, Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed amendments to Articles 87 and 93 of the Copyright Act, which provide that companies that offer se...
Can special features of a celebrity’s appearance be used to sell goods?
Given the special attention the public pays to famous people, many businesses have invited celebrities to endorse their products or services as a way ...