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  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – November 28, 2024

    2024-11-28
    Weekly China Brand Protection News November 28, 2024 Casio GA-110 Series Watches Recognized as a Product with Certain Influential Trade Dress Casio Computer Co., Ltd. (Casio) filed a lawsuit against Shenzhen Tesgao Watch Co., Ltd. and Guangzhou Teyuan Watch Co., Ltd., alleging unfair competition. Casio claimed that the trade dress of its GA-110 series watches constituted a “product with ...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – November 13, 2024

    2024-11-13
    Weekly China Brand Protection News November 13, 2024 1. The “Calculation Method for Illegal Business Profits in Trademark Infringement Cases” Issued and Implemented Recently, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) and the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) jointly formulated and issued the “Calculation Method for Illegal Business Profits in Trademark Inf...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – November 6, 2024

    2024-11-06
    Weekly China Brand Protection News November 6, 2024 1. Huawei Successfully Protects its Phone Charger Based on “Influential Product Names and Packaging” The Beijing IP Court made a second-instance ruling in the case of Dongguan Zhihong Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. (the appellant) against Huawei Terminal Co., Ltd. (the appellee) and the original defendant, Beijing JD 360 Degree ...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – October 31, 2024

    2024-10-31
    Weekly China Brand Protection News October 31, 2024 “Crown Cookies in Chinese” wins a lawsuit, “Blue Can Cookies in Chinese” was found liable for false advertising and commercial defamation On June 28, 2024, the Beijing Haidian District Court issued a first-instance judgment in an unfair competition case involving the plaintiffs Danish Speciality Foods CPHDK ApS (“Danis...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – October 24, 2024

    2024-10-24
    Weekly China Brand Protection News October 24, 2024 1. “Xiaomi” was recognized as a well-known mark and given cross-class protection on beverage related goods Recently, the Chongqing High Court made a final ruling in the trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit between Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd. and Beijing Qingquan Chushan Beverage Co., Ltd., Tianjin Qiulin Gewasi Food Technolog...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – October 18, 2024

    2024-10-18
    Weekly China Brand Protection News October 18, 2024 1. Advertising products as “Korean Version North Face Apparel” without authorization constitutes trademark infringement, CNY 360,000 compensation ordered The plaintiff, The North Face Apparel Co., Ltd. (“The North Face”), holds the “” mark with reg. no. 2018929, the “” mark with reg. no. 5357180, and the “Bei Mian in Chinese” mark...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – October 12, 2024

    2024-10-12
    Weekly China Brand Protection News October 12, 2024 The application for customs protection measures based on intellectual property does not constitute unfair competition Aidacheng Footwear Co., Ltd. (“Aidacheng”) owns the “” mark with reg. no. 51764426 and the “” mark with reg. no. 65218736, and several other registrations. It has obtained customs recordation for several of its tra...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – September 24, 2024

    2024-09-24
    Weekly China Brand Protection News September 24, 2024 Schneider Electric won a CNY 106 million compensation in a trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit Recently, the Supreme People’s Court concluded the second instance of the dispute between Schneider Electric (China) Co., Ltd. and Zhenjiang Shinaide Electric Co., Ltd. (“Zhenjiang Shinaide”), Shinaide Busbar Jiangsu Co., L...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – September 20, 2024

    2024-09-20
    Weekly China Brand Protection News September 20, 2024 The Supreme People’s Court, upon review, has recognized “Ronghua Mooncakes in Chinese” as a distinctive name of a well-known product The Supreme People’s Court of China issued a retrial judgment between the plaintiffs, Wing Wah Cake Shop Limited (“Hong Kong Wing Wah”), Dongguan Wing Wah Cake Shop Limited ...

  • Weekly China Brand Protection News – September 14, 2024

    2024-09-14
    Weekly China Brand Protection News September 14, 2024 First instance decision overturned! The second instance court found the accused infringing product did not infringe on the copyright of the “robocar poli” artwork Recently, the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court issued a final verdict in the case between ROIVISUAL Co., Ltd. (referred to as “ROIVISUAL”) and Foshan ...
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