Businessman Hong Jianshe and his associates were recently convicted for their involvement in a counterfeit luxury goods scheme, where they sold fake products bearing registered trademarks of leading international brands including LV or Louis Vuitton, Dior and Chanel.
Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc China, a Chinese semiconductor equipment company based and listed in Shanghai, which is generally referred to as AMEC, said it has prevailed in the second instance of its trade secret misappropriation lawsuit in China against US chip equipment company Lam Research.
In December 2020, the law enforcement team of the Shanghai Culture and Tourism Bureau inspected Shanghai Zeji Education Training Co Ltd. Infringing publications were found and seized on site.
Fendi Co Ltd is the trademark owner of the registered trademark of "FENDI". In China, Fendi authorized affiliated companies set up stores in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu and in other cities to sell "FENDI" products, with the "FENDI" logo on their store signage.
In December 2020, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau cracked down on the country's first game copyright infringement case that uses transcoding in IOS, Android and PC systems.
In July 2019, Shanghai Customs – together with the customs office in Hangzhou, capital city of East China's Zhejiang province – intercepted 97 packages.
Shanghai Finc Bio-tech Inc applied for and received a patent for its white shimeji mushroom strain in 2013.
On Nov 1, 2021, the Songjiang district market supervision administration received a clue from the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration.