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Examining service provider liability for copyright infringement

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • China
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  • May 15 2013

The unauthorised dissemination of copyright works through the Internet represents a major challenge for copyright owners worldwide. Holding network

Jordan sues Qiaodan for unauthorised use of name

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • China
  • -
  • May 30 2012

Pre-emptive registrations of famous trademarks and trade names in China often cause major difficulties for international businesses

Persistence pays off: TONI&GUY is finally registered

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • China
  • -
  • April 25 2012

Despite facing hurdles at the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board and the Beijing Intermediate Court, the Chinese mark TONI&GUY has finally been registered following a decision of the Beijing High Court

WONDERFUL held to be laudatory

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 28 2012

The trademark registrar has refused an application for registration of the mark WONDERFUL by Paramount International IP Holding Company for “processed nuts” in Class 29 for being descriptive and devoid of distinctive character

MARLBORO LIGHTS mark not liable to mislead public

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • February 29 2012

In a recent decision the Trademark Registry of Hong Kong upheld registration of the MARLBORO LIGHTS trademark in respect of cigarettes in Class 34

Apple loses its IPAD trademark in China

  • Wilkinson & Grist
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 25 2012

The Intermediate People’s Court in Shenzhen, Guangdong has rejected Apple’s claim of ownership of the IPAD trademark, holding that Proview Technology Shenzhen Company Limited had prior registration of the mark

Does a 3D trademark registration give you invincibility in China?

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • China
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  • July 20 2011

Following a recent judgment of the Guangdong High Court, the answer to this question seems to be "no"

Trademark disputes over Chinese mark &38520;&34382;

  • Wilkinson & Grist
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • June 8 2011

In 1999 Chinese automobile manufacturer The Geely Group applied to register Chinese mark 陸虎 ("lu hu” in Pinyin) in respect of, among other things, motorcycle and automobiles in China

MTV trademark fails registrability test

  • Wilkinson & Grist
  • -
  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • April 6 2011

The registrar of trademarks has rejected an application by Viacom International Inc to register the mark MTV in respect of a variety of services

Judicial opinion to clarify certain trademark issues

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • China
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  • July 21 2010

On 21st April 2010 the Supreme People’s Court issued the Opinion on Several Issues Regarding Administrative Adjudication of Trademark Grant and Confirmation