Core Viewpoint - The Supreme People's Court ruled that Danone's design patent for its "Pulse" beverage bottle is invalid due to lack of significant innovation, concluding a four-year intellectual property dispute with Xiaoyangren Biotech Group over the "Kudong" beverage [1][3][5]. Group 1: Legal Proceedings - Danone discovered a beverage named "Kudong" in 2021 that closely resembled its "Pulse" product and initiated legal action against Xiaoyangren for unfair competition [3][4]. - Xiaoyangren successfully defended against Danone's claims and challenged the validity of Danone's design patent, which was ultimately declared invalid by the Supreme Court [4][7]. - The courts recognized Danone's "Pulse" packaging as having a certain level of influence and distinctiveness, leading to a ruling against Xiaoyangren for unfair competition, resulting in a compensation of 1.5 million RMB [5][7]. Group 2: Market Position and Strategy - Xiaoyangren managed to protect its trademark and overcome Danone's patent challenge, despite facing a financial penalty and the need to change its packaging [8][14]. - The company has a history of adapting and evolving its product offerings, including launching new health-oriented beverages and innovative packaging designs to regain market competitiveness [14][16]. - Despite efforts to innovate and market effectively, Xiaoyangren's recent product launches have not yielded significant market impact, indicating ongoing challenges in the competitive beverage landscape [16][17].

Core Viewpoint - Gujia Home has recently obtained a new design patent for a sofa, indicating ongoing innovation efforts despite a decrease in patent approvals compared to the previous year [1] Group 1: Patent and Design - Gujia Home has received a design patent for a product named "Sofa (GN.8017)" with the application number CN202430588731.7, authorized on August 1, 2025 [1] - The company has obtained a total of 433 patent authorizations this year, which is a decrease of 19.96% compared to the same period last year [1] Group 2: Research and Development Investment - In 2024, Gujia Home invested 282 million yuan in research and development, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 6.32% [1] Group 3: Company Activities and Intellectual Property - Gujia Home has made investments in 46 enterprises and participated in 189 bidding projects [1] - The company holds 914 trademark records, 5345 patent records, and 39 copyright records [1]

Core Viewpoint - Huawei Terminal Co., Ltd. has won a first-instance victory in a lawsuit involving the infringement of its design patent for a mobile phone [1][3]. Group 1: Case Details - The court responsible for the case is the Intermediate People's Court of Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, with Huawei as the plaintiff and several companies, including Shenzhen Miyi Technology Development Co., Ltd., as defendants [3]. - The court ruled that Shenzhen Miyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. must immediately cease the production, sale, and promise of sale of products infringing Huawei's design patent numbered "202030132015.X" [3]. - Shenzhen Miyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. is ordered to compensate Huawei for economic losses and reasonable expenses totaling RMB 299,460 [3]. - The court dismissed other claims made by Huawei, and the case acceptance fee of RMB 13,800 is to be borne partially by both parties [3]. Group 2: Patent Information - The patent in question is a mobile phone design patent applied for by Huawei on April 7, 2020, and authorized in November 2020 [4]. - The design is notably similar to Huawei's HUAWEI Mate 40 RS Porsche Design, which was released in October 2020 [4]. Group 3: Company Background - Shenzhen Miyi Technology Development Co., Ltd. was established in September 2012 with a registered capital of RMB 20.06 million [9].