Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition Case over the mark “Haipawang” (Fujian High People’s Court, 2024)

Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition Case over the mark “Haipawang” (Fujian High People’s Court, 2024)By •

Issue involved: Where a company owns a prior registered trademark in the class covering the allegedly infringing goods—but that mark is unused or defensive—can the company instead rely on a different trademark registered in another class to seek recognition as a well-known mark and obtain cross-class protection? Comments/Strategies: 1. Focusing the Claim on Class 29 Rather than Class 30: After […]

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