Trademark

“Safeguard” of P&G recognized as the well-known trademark

On February 28, 2022, Beijing Intellectual Property Court held that the trademark “Safeguard”(舒肤佳)was recognized as a well-known registered trademark, enjoying additional protection beyond the class.

Chinese cosmetic companies fined for infringing France’s champagne trademarks

China’s Beijing Intellectual Property Court has recently ruled in favor of the Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC), a trade body, in a lawsuit lodged by it against Chinese perfumer maker Guangzhou Xuelei Cosmetics Co., Ltd. (广州市雪蕾化妆品有限公司) and perfume distributor Beijing Yali Shadi C

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.