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父子生产销售假冒“中茶”“大益茶”茶叶获利!被判赔超百万
Nan Fang Du Shi Bao· 2025-04-22 02:11
4月21日,南都记者从广州知识产权法院获悉,该院发布2024年知识产权司法保护状况白皮书及十大典 型案例。一对父子因生产销售假冒"中茶"、"大益茶"等注册商标茶叶,被指控犯假冒注册商标罪。同 时,涉事两家茶业公司也以侵害商标权为由提起民事诉讼。法院采用"刑民合一"审理模式,判决两被告 分别赔偿涉事茶业公司100.2万、7.2万。 法院一审判决两被告分别赔偿中茶公司经济损失及合理维权费用1002072.56元、大益茶公司经济损失及 合理维权费用72625元。一审判决现已生效。 据悉,本案采用"三审合一"审理模式框架下的"刑民合一"审理模式,将相关的刑事、民事案件合并审 理,有利于统一裁判标准,提高案件审理水平。案件审理中,刑事案件与民事案件实现证据共享,事实 认定更加充分,缓解了知识产权民事案件中权利人举证难的问题,突破了知识产权民事案件中常见的因 无法查明基数难以适用惩罚性赔偿的困境。 采写:实习生 王岑 南都记者 冯奕然 通讯员 广知宣 "中茶"、"大益茶"品牌茶叶。 据案情披露,被告人罗某甲、罗某乙为父子关系。2017年起,两人在某加工场生产假冒"中茶""大益 茶"等注册商标茶叶。其中,罗某甲主要负责生产 ...
最高法举行知识产权宣传周新闻发布会
Ren Min Wang· 2025-04-22 01:03
Core Points - The Supreme People's Court of China held a press conference to release the "Judicial Protection Status of Intellectual Property by Chinese Courts (2024)" and typical cases related to intellectual property [1] - In 2023, Chinese courts received nearly 530,000 intellectual property cases and concluded over 540,000, indicating a steady increase in case resolution rates and judicial efficiency [2] - The courts have implemented punitive damages in 460 civil infringement cases, with a year-on-year increase of 44.2%, highlighting a strict approach to intellectual property protection [2] - The Supreme People's Court has introduced comprehensive guidelines to enhance judicial protection for technological innovation, aiming to safeguard the rights of innovation entities [2] Group 1: Judicial Efficiency and Case Management - Chinese courts have seen a stable rise in the number of concluded intellectual property cases, with a case resolution rate that continues to improve [2] - The establishment of 30 specialized intellectual property courts and 558 grassroots courts with jurisdiction over intellectual property cases has optimized the judicial landscape [4] - The implementation of a "three-in-one" trial mechanism across various courts has further enhanced the efficiency of intellectual property judicial protection [4] Group 2: Protection of Innovation and Technology - The Supreme People's Court has actively protected technological innovation by issuing opinions that provide systematic guidance for cases involving high-tech intellectual property [2] - A notable case involving punitive damages for a technology secret infringement in the "new energy vehicle chassis" case resulted in compensation exceeding 640 million yuan, showcasing the court's commitment to protecting innovation [2] - The court has also opened hearings for patent ownership disputes related to "osteoarthritis drugs," reinforcing the protection of research entities [2] Group 3: International Cooperation and Global Governance - The Supreme People's Court has engaged in international cooperation by participating in global governance discussions on intellectual property, including hosting seminars with the World Intellectual Property Organization [7] - The court has actively participated in bilateral and multilateral exchanges, enhancing China's international influence in intellectual property law [8] - In 2024, the courts received 8,252 new foreign-related intellectual property cases, reflecting a commitment to fair treatment of both domestic and foreign parties [7]
湖北构建知识产权全链条保护体系 去年查处1476件假冒商标案
Chang Jiang Shang Bao· 2025-04-22 00:24
知识产权是驱动创新、保障经济结构升级的核心制度供给,为高质量发展注入新质生产力动能。 日前,湖北省政府新闻办召开新闻发布会,介绍2024年湖北省知识产权保护有关情况,并回答记者提 问。 据介绍,2024年,湖北知识产权保护工作势头持续向好,成效不断显现,连续三年在国家知识产权保护 检查考核中获得优秀等次,知识产权行政保护工作绩效考核排名全国第五,全省创新基层知识产权保护 体制机制等一批"湖北探索"、"湖北经验"在全国推广,知识产权保护高地迈入新阶段,服务支点建设取 得新成绩。 为全面反映全省2024年知识产权保护情况,当天会上还发布了《2024年湖北省知识产权保护状况》白皮 书,总结了一年来的主要工作,并发布了法院、检察、公安、市场监管、版权、知识产权、海关等部门 知识产权保护10大典型案例,全面反映2024年湖北知识产权保护的总体状况。 多部门协同打造知识产权保护高地 2024年,湖北着力强化顶层设计,知识产权保护法制建设更加健全。首部知识产权综合性地方性法规 《湖北省知识产权促进和保护条例》的出台,有力促进提升全省知识产权保护工作法治化水平,加快形 成支持中国式现代化湖北实践的基础制度。目前,全省知识产权 ...
《深圳市2024年知识产权白皮书》出炉 专利授权量 全国七连冠
Shen Zhen Shang Bao· 2025-04-21 07:27
Core Viewpoint - Shenzhen continues to lead in intellectual property (IP) development, with significant achievements in patent authorization, international applications, and trademark registrations, reflecting its commitment to enhancing innovation and protecting IP rights [1][2][3] Group 1: Patent and Trademark Achievements - In 2024, Shenzhen's patent authorization reached 241,900, maintaining the top position in China for seven consecutive years [1] - The city filed 16,300 PCT international patent applications, also ranking first nationally for 21 years [1] - Trademark registrations totaled 249,500, securing the first place in the country [1] - The number of high-value invention patents per 10,000 people in Shenzhen is 110, which is 7.9 times the national average of 14 [1] Group 2: Strategic Initiatives and Innovations - Shenzhen has implemented a robust IP strategy, launching a comprehensive plan for building a strong IP city and introducing new pilot initiatives for IP protection and innovation [1][2] - The city has established 50 municipal high-value patent cultivation centers and nurtured 20 leading IP enterprises [2] - A total of 100 innovative entities received ISO 56005 certification for innovation and IP management, ranking first in the country [2] Group 3: IP Utilization and Economic Impact - In 2024, Shenzhen aims to accelerate the industrialization of patents, with strategic emerging industries and future industry clusters holding 124,569 and 32,112 domestic invention patents, respectively, both ranking second nationally [2] - The total amount of knowledge property pledge registration reached 50.421 billion yuan, maintaining the top position in the province for five consecutive years [2] - Shenzhen completed 26,967 patent transfers and 5,998 patent licenses, leading the province in both categories [2] Group 4: IP Protection and Enforcement - The city has adopted the strictest IP protection measures, enhancing judicial and administrative enforcement effectiveness [3] - Shenzhen conducted special actions like "Sword Net 2024," handling 1,803 IP cases, with notable cases involving trademark and geographical indication infringements [3] - The city has been recognized as excellent in IP protection assessments in Guangdong province for three consecutive years [3]
深圳召开2025年全市知识产权联席会议 取得五大突破和四个重要进展
Shen Zhen Shang Bao· 2025-04-21 07:27
Core Points - Shenzhen held the 2025 Knowledge Property Joint Conference and released the 2024 Knowledge Property White Paper, highlighting significant advancements in intellectual property (IP) management and protection [1][2] Group 1: Major Breakthroughs - The visit of the Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to Shenzhen marked a significant elevation in the city's international IP status and awareness [1] - Establishment of the first overseas IP protection workstation in Germany, facilitating Shenzhen enterprises' international expansion [1] - Launch of the National Intellectual Property Operation (Shenzhen Hetao) International Transformation Pilot Platform, enhancing cross-border IP transactions and international innovation results [1] - Introduction of patent pre-examination channels for high-end equipment manufacturing and jewelry processing, making Shenzhen one of the cities with the most patent pre-examination channels in the country [1] - Implementation of a series of IP protection systems to deepen the integration of IP rules between Shenzhen and Hong Kong [1] Group 2: Important Progress - Efficient operation of the comprehensive IP management system, with an optimized inter-departmental collaboration mechanism and the establishment of a three-tier IP information service network [2] - Improvement of the IP work system aligned with technological innovation, including the establishment of high-value patent cultivation centers and a diverse investment system [2] - Steady progress in building a national IP protection highland, with the establishment of the Shenzhen IP Dispute Mediation Alliance and enhanced judicial protection effectiveness [2] - Significant enhancement of international influence in IP, with strengthened cooperation with international organizations and the establishment of the Shenzhen University International IP College [2]
《宝可梦》在华维权首案审理始末
Ren Min Wang· 2025-04-21 00:41
Core Viewpoint - The case of "Pokémon" represents a significant example of how judicial wisdom can contribute to building an open, inclusive, and mutually beneficial global innovation ecosystem through effective resolution of intellectual property disputes [10][12]. Group 1: Case Background - The Pokémon Company initiated a lawsuit against a company for copyright infringement related to the mobile game "Pocket Monster: Reproduction," which closely mirrored the original Pokémon series [2][3]. - The mobile game generated over 300 million RMB in revenue within a year of its launch, highlighting its popularity and the extent of the infringement [2]. - The initial ruling by the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court ordered the infringing companies to pay 107 million RMB in damages, which led to an appeal by the defendants [3]. Group 2: Judicial Process - The Guangdong High Court conducted a public hearing for the appeal, attended by various stakeholders, indicating the case's significance [4]. - The court engaged in extensive evidence review and discussions to address the substantial disagreements between the parties regarding the facts and legal interpretations [5]. - The court's approach included a combination of strict examination, demonstration judgments, and international mediation to facilitate a resolution [8]. Group 3: Resolution and Impact - The mediation process resulted in the infringing companies agreeing to cease their infringing activities, publicly apologize, and compensate the Pokémon Company, demonstrating a commitment to rectify their actions [9][12]. - The case has set a precedent for future intellectual property disputes in the gaming industry, emphasizing the importance of protecting innovation and fostering a fair competitive environment [13]. - The Guangdong High Court's handling of the case reflects a broader commitment to enhancing the judicial environment for foreign investment and innovation in China [11][12].
海南自贸港对标国际加强知识产权法治保障
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang· 2025-04-18 23:13
《条例》还在全国率先明确六类侵犯地理标志禁止行为,为执法人员办理地理标志案件提供定性、处罚 等法律依据。2023年8月,海口市市场监管局龙华分局适用《条例》进行案件定性,查办一起违法使 用"龙口粉丝"地理标志权案件,该案入选2024年国家行政保护典型案例。 中新网海口4月19日电 (记者符宇群)海南省市场监督管理局、海南省知识产权局局长铁刚18日介绍,海 南自贸港建设以来强化知识产权顶层设计,出台以《海南自由贸易港知识产权保护条例》(简称《条 例》)为代表的多项地方性法规、政策文件,为海南自贸港建设提供了有效的知识产权法治保障。 铁刚当日在海口举行的相关新闻发布会上介绍,2022年施行的《条例》对标国际高水平知识产权保护规 则和国内先进经验,结合自贸港实际进行了系列创新。 例如,《条例》创新实施"先行禁令"规则。"先行禁令"就是一旦出现疑似侵权行为,经权利人申请后, 可先行对侵权产品采取查封、扣押等举措。 这一规则在跨境电商知识产权侵权案件中得到应用。针对"5家企业涉嫌销售假冒乔治阿玛尼品牌手 表"的举报,海南省知识产权局联合海南省市场监管局、海口海关同步出击,指导权利人提交与货物等 值的担保后,对涉嫌违法产 ...
凯士比中国持续亮剑|多维度打击侵权
凯士比· 2025-04-17 15:16
Core Viewpoint - KSB, a leading brand in the global pump and industrial valve sector, has taken significant legal actions to protect its intellectual property rights in China, achieving notable success in combating trademark infringement and unfair competition [1][2]. Group 1: Trademark Infringement and Legal Actions - KSB initiated its first trademark infringement and unfair competition lawsuit in China against "Anhui KSB Pump Co., Ltd." in early 2021, resulting in a favorable ruling from the Anhui Provincial High Court on November 24, 2021, which recognized the infringement and supported all of KSB's claims [2]. - The court ordered the infringing company to cease sales of counterfeit KSB products, cancel its domain name, change its company name, publicly declare the cessation of its infringing activities, and compensate KSB for economic losses incurred due to the infringement [2][6]. Group 2: Effectiveness of Corporate Name Protection - Since 2024, KSB has actively investigated and taken measures against numerous companies unlawfully using the "KSB" name, resulting in many companies recognizing their infringement and rectifying their actions by deregistering or changing their company names [6]. Group 3: Combatting Forged Documents - KSB has identified instances where companies used forged KSB authorization letters and product certificates to mislead consumers and participate in market activities without authorization, prompting KSB to educate consumers on identifying genuine KSB products and pursue legal action against infringers [8][10]. Group 4: Regulating Market Sales Behavior - In 2024, KSB received reports of non-KSB products being sold without proper branding, leading to legal action against the seller to recall infringing products and compensate affected customers, thereby protecting KSB's brand rights [10][11].
凯士比中国持续亮剑|多维度打击侵权
凯士比· 2025-04-17 07:16
点击蓝字 关注凯士比 作为全球泵和工业阀门领域中的领导品牌,拥有150多年历史的德国KSB自1994年进入中 国市场并在中国注册了"KSB"和"凯士比"商标。 凯士比(KSB)对知识产权侵权始终坚持 零容忍态度 ,在近年来一系列打击侵权行动中 已取得 显著成果 。 1 凯士比中国首例商标侵权及反不正当竞争民事诉讼 取 得重大突破 安徽凯士比的侵权行为 作为中国大陆地区 首个 完全通过民事诉讼方式结案的知识产权纠纷案件,法院在判决书中同时认 定, "KSB"和"凯士比"商标"被 广泛使用 在中国市场,形成了很高的知名度和影响力" 。 2 企业字号集中维权成效显著 2024年以来,针对泵阀市场中几十家擅自使用"凯士比"字号的企业,我们进行摸排调查 并采取了包括发送律师函、向市场监管理部门投诉等多重措施进行维权。 大部分目标企 业 在KSB中国的上述维权行动中,充分认识到在泵阀行业的经营活动中未经授权使用凯 士比 / KSB商标、字号属于侵权行为,并 及时通过 注销企业、变更企业名称等方式 完 成整改 ,停止在经营活动中使用与凯士比 / KSB商标相同或近似的标识。 为了维护KSB品牌声誉和市场秩序,在2021年初 ...
深圳国际仲裁院发布多项知识产权保护成果
Shen Zhen Shang Bao· 2025-04-10 16:48
【深圳商报讯】(记者范宏韬)4月10日,深圳国际仲裁院在前海国际仲裁大厦举办"世界知识产权 日"专题活动,近百名仲裁员、法官、企业及法律界代表共商知识产权保护新路径。活动中,深圳国际 仲裁院院长助理、知仲中心主任陈巧梅发布《中国(深圳)知识产权仲裁中心工作报告》。 报告显示,截至2024年12月31日,知仲中心联合全球57个国家或地区的322名知识产权仲裁员,办理了 1088宗知识产权案,总争议金额超24亿元,累计办结知识产权类案件954宗,结案率为87.7%。此外, 知仲中心推动超200家高科技企业签署《知识产权争议解决信用承诺书》,首创单方承诺+对方启动仲 裁的管辖模式,增强仲裁的灵活性;借助"智慧仲裁系统"和程序优化,案件组庭到结案平均123天,最 短时长为55天,提升服务效率;及时总结知识产权仲裁经验,发布多个知识产权仲裁典型案例;和深圳 市各区政府合作出台仲裁费支持政策,为市场主体提供便利、精准的仲裁服务;积极参与知识产权纠纷 多元化解机制建设和国际交流与合作,知识产权仲裁专业性、国际性显著突出。 知仲中心副主任王媛媛介绍了《深圳国际仲裁院专利争议仲裁程序指引》的亮点。据悉,该《指引》自 2025年 ...