Guan Cha Zhe Wang·2025-10-13 12:25Core Viewpoint - The dispute over the "Wang Lao Ji" trademark between Jia Duo Bao Group and Wang Lao Ji has escalated, with both parties claiming ownership and legitimacy of their respective trademarks in various jurisdictions [1][3][8]. Group 1: Trademark Ownership Claims - Jia Duo Bao Group asserts that it legally acquired the "Wang Lao Ji" trademark in the early 2000s and has registered it in over 60 countries and regions [1][3][5]. - Wang Lao Ji claims that the trademark ownership belongs to Guangzhou Baiyunshan Pharmaceutical Holdings Company Limited, and they have legal documents to support their position [8]. - Both companies cite different court rulings to validate their claims, with Jia Duo Bao mentioning victories in Canadian and EU courts regarding their trademark registrations [8]. Group 2: Legal Actions and Responses - Wang Lao Ji has initiated legal challenges against Jia Duo Bao's trademark registrations in 21 countries, with 10 jurisdictions already ruling in favor of Wang Lao Ji by revoking Jia Duo Bao's trademark registrations [8]. - Jia Duo Bao emphasizes its commitment to protecting its brand and will take all necessary legal actions against any infringement or market disruption [5][6]. - The trademark registration strategies differ, with Jia Duo Bao using "WANG LAO JI" and "WONG LO KAT," while Wang Lao Ji has registered "WALOVI," although both parties agree on the Chinese name "王老吉" [8].