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王老吉、加多宝商标之争 再起波澜
Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-10-11 14:20

Core Viewpoint - The ongoing trademark dispute between Jia Duo Bao and Wang Lao Ji has intensified, with both companies making significant claims regarding their rights to the "Wang Lao Ji" brand in international markets [4][6][14]. Group 1: Trademark Ownership Claims - Jia Duo Bao asserts that it acquired the overseas trademark rights for "Wang Lao Ji" in the early 2000s and has since registered the trademark in over 60 countries [4][9]. - Wang Lao Ji claims that the current trademark owner is Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd., and that it has registered the "Wang Lao Ji" and "WALOVI" trademarks in over 100 countries [13][14]. Group 2: Recent Developments - In August 2023, Wang Lao Ji launched its international core brand "WALOVI" and introduced four international canned products [6]. - Jia Duo Bao reported victories in multiple lawsuits in Canada and the EU, defending its overseas trademark rights [9]. Group 3: Historical Context - The trademark dispute dates back to 2012 when an arbitration ruling invalidated the trademark licensing agreements between Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Group and Jia Duo Bao's parent company [14]. - In 2023, a court ruled that Jia Duo Bao must pay 317 million yuan for trademark infringement, which Jia Duo Bao plans to appeal [14].