Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-05-13 03:51Group 1 - Vidda, a sub-brand of Hisense, faced a lawsuit from Xiaomi for allegedly damaging its reputation through a controversial promotional post on Weibo [1][2] - The Beijing Haidian District People's Court ruled that Vidda's post had clear references to Xiaomi, indicating subjective malice and intent to leverage Xiaomi's marketing period, resulting in commercial defamation [4] - Vidda was ordered to publish a statement on its Weibo account for seven days to mitigate the negative impact on Xiaomi and to compensate Xiaomi with 500,000 yuan in economic losses and 50,000 yuan in reasonable expenses [4] Group 2 - Vidda was launched in 2019, targeting young consumers with innovative product designs and advanced technology, including high refresh rate screens and tri-color laser technology [1] - In the first four months of 2025, Xiaomi's Redmi brand held a 20.76% market share in China's online TV market, while Vidda secured 13%, ranking second [4] - The overall Chinese TV market is experiencing growth challenges, with a projected total shipment of 35.96 million units in 2024, a 1.6% decline year-on-year, marking the lowest level since 2010 [4]