A store in East China's Shanghai has been penalized for infringing a ginseng trademark of a highly popular and distinguished pharmacy.
In a recent enforcement action, Ninghai Pengda Textiles Co Ltd faced administrative penalties for copyright infringement related to unauthorized merchandise featuring the minions – the globally popular yellow characters in the American animated comedy series of films.
The Chongming District Market Supervision Bureau in East China's Shanghai imposed fines on Shanghai Yanxi Intellectual Property Agency Co Ltd, following a supervisory inspection of their Taobao store, called Yanxi Intellectual Property Services.
Company Shanghai Xindar Catering Management Co Ltd was fined 120,000 yuan ($16,649) and ordered to cease unauthorized use of copyrighted karaoke music videos after a complaint from the China Audio-Video Copyright Association, or CAVCA.
In a decisive legal finding, LingLanHua Department Store – based in the city of Xi'an, capital of Northwest China's Shaanxi province – has been ordered to pay nearly 10 million yuan ($1.38 million) in damages for infringing on the DiSu clothing brand's trademark rights.
The Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration, or SIPA, ruled in favor of Takeda Pharmaceutical on Feb 15 last year in a patent infringement case involving the patented dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitor with Patent No ZL201110004223.1.
The courts in East China's Shanghai recently delivered convictions in a significant case involving copyright infringement of medical equipment software and manuals developed by industry leaders Philips, General Electric (GE) Healthcare and Siemens Healthineers.
Some 35 Chinese companies were fined in East China's Shanghai in an intellectual property or IP case for illegally using Olympic logos during the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics.
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