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Infringement

LEGO copycat penalised in Chinese Court

1013 675 Emma Macfarlane

If you’re manufacturing or distributing products in China, you should be aware of the copyright laws in place. Businesses who register copyright in China are provided with a Government issued document documenting their ownership. Whilst registration is voluntary, it can assist greatly to enforce rights in the event of infringement.

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Will Hungry Jacks get flame-grilled in trade mark bun fight?

1013 675 Emma Macfarlane

McDonald’s has taken beef with the ‘Big Jack’ trade mark, alleging it infringes on multiple trade marks it holds for its well-established ‘Big Mac’ burger.
The lesson to be learned from this IP stoush – proactive brand protection is commercially invaluable.

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