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Jul 8, 2019

Chanel unexpectedly loses ‘Double C’ trademark infringement case in China

A Chinese jewelry shop owner who sells goods with a logo similar to Chanel's "Double C" was not misleading customers, a Guangzhou court ruled.

Apr 26, 2019

Uncle Martian, what an awfully familiar logo you have!

On World Intellectual Property Day, we take a look at China, where the law surrounding IP infringement increasingly has teeth.

Nov 6, 2014

Alibaba softens stance on 'Double-Eleven' trademark battle

HANGZHOU - After the 'Double-Eleven' trademark issue triggered a three-week long war of words between e-commerce rivals, Alibaba Group CEO Jonathan Lu (陆兆禧) is now saying it is "always an open festival that belongs to all participants".

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