In the past three years, 148 cases of intellectual property rights infringement were tried and closed with punitive damages awarded. Of the total, 67 cases were tried and closed in 2021 alone, with the largest award of 30 million yuan ($4.7 million) in damages.
The "Bordeaux" trademark No. 19564618 is a collective geographical indication (GI) trademark registered on wine products by Le Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux (CIVB) with the Trademark Office of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). The re
The Trademark Office of the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issues a notice to incorporate classification changes adopted by the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Ma
The China Trademark Association (CTA) on December 24 released the 2021 edition of the China Trademark and Brand Development Index (CTBDI) (《中国商标品牌发展指数》) to evaluate China’s development status of trademarks and brands by province in 2020. Guangdong province ranks first with 89.31
China’s Beijing Intellectual Property Court in September agreed with a lower court’s ruling that Shanghai Jambo Health Technology Group Co., Ltd. (上海亿保健康科技集团有限公司) violated Taikang Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (泰康人寿保险股份有限公司)’s trademark rights and ordered appellant Jambo to cease the
