Monday, February 13, 2012
Apple iPad was due to trademark issues in a multi-frame processing and industrial and commercial seized
Apple (Apple Inc) Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. " iPad "trademark battle speech, and ultimately to Apple the first instance the losing end. Apple filed an appeal, but the country much of the business sector involved in the investigation around the Apple store and agents not only frame the iPad, will face a fine of an unspecified amount.
The impact of the case: many industrial and commercial departments to the investigation of violations iPad
Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. v. United States Apple iPad trademark infringement case is still fermenting. According to domestic media reports, the end of last year, the Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court of first instance verdict, Apple refused to accept the appeal. The case is pending.
Although the case is still pending, but Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. has Beijing Xicheng Branch Trade and Industry complaints, the department accept such infringement on Apple iPad investigation jurisdiction Apple Xidan Joy City store, or facing the industry and commerce departments out of billion tickets.
In addition to Beijing industrial and commercial departments have accepted the complaints' Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., the reporter learned that Shanghai, Shenzhen, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, and more industrial and commercial departments have been infringing on Apple iPad expand the investigation.
Majority of businesses around the shelf iPad2
Apple of First Instance sentenced the iPad trademark infringement, whether to affect their sales? In this regard, the reporter visited the capital of Tai Wo Electronic City as well as some Apple product sales stores in the afternoon of yesterday (the 10th) found the counter to see less than the iPad figure.
Apple products in the Taihe Electronic City, a sales counter, the person in charge of Mr. Zhang told reporters that want to buy iPad 2 have to go to the Treasury to take the counter there is no prototype, because the business sector found will be seized.
Not dare to be placed at the counter iPad series of products, not just this one Apple product sales counter, reporter visited the the Taihe electronic city the rest of several Apple products sales counters learned not prescribed a selling iPad product because the alleged trademark infringement, the business sector is being seized.
Hebei Paul Long Carrefour Commercial Co., Ltd. Berlin store the original Apple product sales counter, the reporter did not see the iPad figure. The sales staff explained that the business sector has just checked, the iPad 2 temporary shelf sale.
Trade and Industry department seized 45 sets of infringing the iPad
Yesterday, reporter learned from the provincial capital, Xinhua District Industrial and Commercial Bureau of Economic Inspection Brigade, February 8, they received a Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. attorney letter, said "Apple iPad trademark infringement.
Gao Wei, the vice-captain of the Economic Inspection Brigade, received to this letter and the other side of the trademark certificate and proof of ownership of other materials issued in view of the Apple store in Shijiazhuang market immediately with the State Administration for Industry and Commerce to verify the information.
Investigation that substantiated Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. issued February 9, the Economic Inspection Brigade franchise area Apple stores and Apple sales stores to carry out immediately investigate and deal with actions of the infringing products.
Gao Wei, the alleged trademark infringement of goods shall be confiscated according to law, and impose illegal gains five times the fine.
After two days of Mopai investigated, as of 17:00 yesterday, the Economic Inspection Brigade had seized the Apple iPad 45, all of Series 2 for the iPad.
"Due to the amount of penalties for trademark infringement case as the basis for calculating the amount of illegal business, therefore, we are finishing the past two days to the confiscation of infringing the iPad several Apple stores sales records." Gao Wei, temporarily unable to disclose the specific penalties which may .
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