Trademark

Chinese VR company fails to win $1.6 mln 'reverse-confusion' trademark case against big media companies

China’s Haidian District People’s Court of Beijing city on December 31, 2021 ruled in favor of three media conglomerates Beijing iQIYI Science and Technology Co., Ltd. (北京爱奇艺科技有限公司), Hunan Broadcasting System (湖南广播电视台), and Hunantv.com Interactive Entertainment Media Co., Ltd. (湖南快乐阳光互动娱乐传媒有限公司) in

Top 10 Olympics and Paralympics IP administrative cases as of 2021

​The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics closed on February 20 and March 13 respectively. China launched an inclusive Olympics and Paralympics intellectual property protection campaign, highlighting the crackdown on any unauthorized use of the Olympics logo or athlete na

Chinese furniture maker Beking awarded record $1.9 mln in trademark case

China’s Shanghai High People’s Court on February 18 upheld a lower court ruling in favor of Chinese famous furniture maker Beijing Century Beking Furniture Co., Ltd.

Chinese food companies fined $32,000 for infringing Japanese throat refresher trademarks

China’s Shanghai Intellectual Property Court on January 20 upheld a lower court’s ruling ordering Hangzhou Hohsi Industrial Co., Ltd. (杭州禾玺实业有限公司) and Fujian Jinjiang Zhenkouwei Food Co., Ltd. (福建省晋江市真口味食品有限公司) to pay 200,000 yuan

Eileen Gu and mascot Bing Dwen Dwen trademark applications refused

Over 400 Chinese companies’ bids to trademark the name of Chinese Olympic athelets and the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics mascots Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon were refused an