Design firm HSZ was found to be involved in the unauthorized use of Beijing's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics on an advertisement for a project on its own website.
Based on careful and thorough investigation, the Shanghai Municipal Public Security Bureau cracked down on a case of producing and selling fake Dasheng masks in August and September of 2020. Four criminals, including one named Chen Shugen, were arrested.
Lu Zhunkan, founder and legal representative of Shanghai Luanshandian Network Technology Co Ltd, and Lu Bin, a programmer at the company, were punished for infringing commercial secrets.
In March 2020, the Shanghai Market Supervision Administration received clues from superior authorities that some trademark agencies and applicants in the city maliciously registered trademarks related to the COVID-19 pandemic during the epidemic period.
Markor International Home Furnishings Co Ltd recently made a request to the Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration for the settlement of a patent infringement dispute with Shanghai Youhome Furniture Co Ltd.
A law-enforcement inspection was carried out by Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Supervision on July 29, 2020 on Shanghai Hugui Intellectual Property Agency Co Ltd, which was found to be illegally engaged in the business of a patent agency.
The plaintiff – German engineering and manufacturing giant Siemens AG – in September 2018 purchased six switch products from the Aqara series on online market Tmall.
In October 2018, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau found that a brand called LEPIN had been copying assembly toy designs by Danish toymaker LEGO and selling them on e-commerce platforms such as Taobao and JD.