Links to Important Laws for Foreign Entrepreneurs

In this section you will find outside links to English versions of important laws that will affect you as a foreign entreprenenur in Taiwan. The Labor Standards Act, 勞動基準法 The Act of Gender Equality in Employment, 性別工作平等法 The Labor Insurance Act, 勞工保險條例 The Employment...

Classifications of Trademarks

If you are planning to register your own trademark in Taiwan, see the below table to see under which class your trademarks falls. There are 45 classes of trademarks in Taiwan, which follows the Nice Agreement. The Nice Classification of Goods and Services is an...

Intellectual Property Office Locations

Trademarks and patents in Taiwan are managed by the Intellectual Property Office. Do you need to register a trademark in Taiwan? Do you have any other intellectual property-related issues in Taiwan? If so, please read on… The website of the Intellectual Property...

Taiwan’s System of Government

An outline of the Government system of Taiwan. The Constitution Taiwan is now a multi-party representative democracy. The Constitution of the Republic of China (the “Constitution”) is the fundamental law of the Republic of China (commonly referred to as...

English-speaking Law Firms and Lawyers

Do you need some legal advice in starting up your business in Taiwan? Or do you need to consult a lawyer for any other reasons related to your business? This section will provide you with a list of well-known English-speaking law firms and lawyers in Taiwan. Enspyre...