Organisation: Schneider Electric

In our latest round-up, we look at a TikTok authentication partner expanding into sneakers, counterfeit Apple and Samsung products being seized in Canada, and more

20 August 2024

The case shows that a series of products can be protected against imitation provided that it has sufficient distinctiveness.

17 November 2023

QBPC’s selected cases highlight new methods of calculating damages and compensation, the use of big data, and increased cooperation between authorities and businesses.

13 July 2022

China has long been criticised for the low amounts of compensation awarded in trademark infringement cases. However, large amounts of damages - including punitive damages - have recently been awarded in cases involving well-known brands.

10 February 2021

Continuing our two-part overview of key decisions in China in 2020, we explore decisions on revocations for non-use and those illustrating the raising level of financial compensation awarded by the courts.

08 February 2021

World-class brand creation and protection professionals convened in Shanghai for

01 March 2018

On December 7 2016 high-level brand protection professionals, investigators, industry specialists and enforcement officials gathered in Shanghai for <em class="Alright-italic">World Trademark Review</em>’s Brand Protection Greater China summit

01 March 2017

Counterfeiting is a serious problem in Africa. While laws are in place to tackle illicit trade, practical enforcement is often complicated by local capacity and attitudes

01 September 2016

Recent case law has highlighted a flaw in the method for calculating damages for trademark infringement, which could leave brand owners operating in good faith dangerously vulnerable to bad-faith trademark owners

01 July 2016