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- Determination of joint liability for trademark infringement in online trading
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New
- “Sound Trademark” on the Fire
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It is known that, compared with the current Trademark Law, the Amendments Exposure Draft issued on September 2nd, 2011 has added “sound” to the category of trademark registration.
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- Wong Lo Kat Herbal Tea: Struggling Hard for What?
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- Application of “Seller’s Defense of Legitimate Source” in Trademark Infringement Cases Involving Special Goods
- In some trademark infringement cases, the wording "legal" has been intentionally or unintentionally ignored so that the seller may be exempted from compensation liabilities.
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- Quick Review of Draft Amendments to China Trademark Law
- The State Council’s Legislative Affairs Office released a further draft of the proposed amendments to the PRC Trademark Law. A deadline of 8 October 2011 has been set for the public comment.
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- Johnnie Walker’s Successful Suppression of Trademark Dilution
- As the cosmetic products in the case are neither identical with nor similar to the products of the plaintiff, the key to the judgment of the case is whether the trademark is "well-known" or not.
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- Collective Marks: Lingering between a Warm Welcome and a Cold Welcome
- In a recent dispute over "Shaxian Snacks", experts in the field suggest that the relationship between collective marks and the enterprises' own marks should be mutually beneficial and complementary.
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New
- Improvements upon the Examination Procedure for Same-day Trademark Applications in China
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As China adopts the first-to-file principle in trademark registration, special rules need to be put in place to regulate circumstances where trademark applications are filed on the same day.
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New
- The 精武 (Jingwu) Trademark Dispute between Wuhan and Tianjin
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Wuhan Zero produced Jingwu duck neck. In 2007, Tianjin Jingwu’s decision to add duck neck is what spark rounds of disputes.
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- Trademark and Generic Name for Pharmaceutical Products
- Intellectual property, as we know it, is not so much about the property right for the intellectuals as it is an instrumentality for competition in the marketplace; for a share of the economical pie.