China exposed Top Ten IPR infringement cases in 2004

January 12, 2005

China exposed Top Ten IPR infringement cases in 2004
State Office of Intellectual Property Protection published the “Top Ten Cases” of IPR infringement in 2004 on January 12. They are: Trade name infringement by Guangzhou Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd.; registered trademark counterfeiting of “Luis Vuitton” by Shenzhen Wenhong Co. Ltd. and Honghui Leather Products Co. Ltd.; registered trademark counterfeiting of American Cisco by a gang of counterfeiters in Dongguan, Shenzhen; registered trademark counterfeiting of “Adidas” by a team in Songjiang District, Shanghai; registered trademark counterfeiting of “Lacoste” by SUE Clothing; extremely severe “9.26” piracy case in Nanjing; cross-border sales of pirated duplications by Guthrie criminal gang; “7.15” massive optical disc piracy in Liaoning Province; piracy of Microsoft products by Beijing Central Press Union Co., Ltd. and Tianjin Minzu Compact Disc Company; case of patent protection of Yibin Grace Co., Ltd.