Posts Tagged ‘ IPR ’

HK Customs Raid Shops Selling Consoles For Pirated Software

Mar 20th, 2009 | By ChinaRetailNews.com Editor | Category: Electronics

In a recent operation codenamed Intruder, officers from the Hong Kong Intellectual Property Investigation Bureau raided five shops in Tsuen Wan and Sham Shui Po and, for the first time, seized eight portable electronic game consoles with circumvention devices and 16 memory cards loaded with pirated games, with a total value of HKD13,500 in total.



Baijia Instant Bean Vermicelli Withdrawn For Trademark Infringement

Mar 12th, 2009 | By ChinaRetailNews.com Editor | Category: Law & Order

According to reports in local media, more than ten instant bean vermicelli products from Baijia have been removed from the shelves of major supermarkets in Shijiazhuang, due to the similarity of its trademark with that of Baixiang, another Chinese instant food maker.



Taobao.com Will Bar Chinese Users Who Sell Fake Products

Feb 11th, 2009 | By ChinaRetailNews.com Editor | Category: Business

According to information from Chinese Internet auction website Taobao.com, the website is currently cooperating with local commerce departments around China to fight sales of fake and shoddy products, and users who are found selling fake products in their online shops on Taobao.com will have their accounts permanently disabled.



Beijing Court Sentences Wu-Mart To Pay Adidas Compensation

Jul 10th, 2008 | By ChinaRetailNews.com Editor | Category: Law & Order

The Beijing Wu-Mart Yutingqiao store has been sued for selling fake Adidas shoes and was sentenced by Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court to pay Adidas compensation of CNY20,000.



U.B.C. Coffee Sues Franchisee For Tort

Jun 27th, 2008 | By ChinaRetailNews.com Editor | Category: Law & Order

Shanghai No.1 Intermediate People's Court has accept a lawsuit raised by Shanghai Shangdao Food Chain Management against Shanghai Cailin Food Management and Shanghai Lifeng Food Company for trademark infringement.