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Junke Company V. CNIPA Administrative Dispute Case of "MLGB" Trademark Invalidation Request

First-instance case number: (2016) Jing 73 Xing Chu No. 6871 Second instance case number:(2018) Jing 73 Xing Zhong No. 137 As one of the absolute reasons for prohibiting the use and registration of trademarks, Article 10, paragraph 1, item 8 of the Trademark Law in 2001 stipulates: "Signs

Jianfa v. Michael Kors "MK" Trademark Infringement Dispute Case

First-instance case number: (2017) Zhejiang 01 Preliminary Civil Judgement No. 27 Second instance case number:(2018) Zhejiang Final Civil Judgement No. 157 When judging whether a trademark constitutes reverse confusion, the essential attributes of trademark rights and the general principles of

"IMPEL" Trademark Right Transfer Contract Dispute Case

First-instance case number: (2018) Zhejiang 0502 Preliminary Civil Judgement No. 1585 Second instance case number: (2018) Zhejiang 05 Final Civil Judgement No. 1429 Whether the transferor of a trademark right transfer contract has an obligation to notify the completion of the transfer

Guangdong High Court Awards Jeweler Luk Fook RMB 6 Million

Keywords : trademark infringement ; unfair competition ; damages First-instance case number: (2017) Yue 03 Min Chu No. 540 Second instance case number:(2019) Yue Min Zhong No. 957 Synopsis In March 2017, the Hong Kong-based jewelry retailer Luk Fook Holdings Limited (Luk Fook) sued an infr

Disputes involving three-dimensional trademark infringement and unfair competition

First-instance case number: (2018) Yue 0303 Min Chu No.10487, (2018) Yue 0303 Min Chu No.10511 In a case where the defendant is sued for infringement and reaches a settlement with the plaintiff, but he continues to commit infringement, and the infringing products are widely sold and made huge p