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Why the authorities are taking a tougher stance on trademark infringement in the food industry

By Ai-Leen Lim | Posted on April 4, 2018

Thirteen defendants have been criminally prosecuted in Shanghai for selling goods under illegally manufactured labels, reinforcing the tough stance that the authorities have been taking in counterfeit food cases. The cases On January 11 2018, the Intellectual Property Trial Division of Shanghai Pudong New Area People’s Court delivered judgment in six cases involving trademarks for...

Tags: china, criminal prosecution, fruit, Infringement, labels, Trademark, trademark infringement

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