Trademark Infringement and Unfair Competition Case Study: Toyota Motors vs. Zhejiang Geely

November 30, 2003 | BY

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The recent trademark case involving Toyota and a domestic auto manufacturer was widely seen as a test case of the strength of intellectual property law in China. Here one of the participants in the case gives an assessment of the court's decision.

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By Shi Yu-sheng, Partner, King & Wood, Beijing

"Toyota", as well as the logo associated therewith, is the trademark of the Toyota Motor Corporation, which was the plaintiff in this