Nike Wins Lawsuits Over Fake Chinese Shoes

The courthouse stated on Tuesday that Nike had copied the illegal copies of the Air Jordan logo and won the lawsuit against the local business of the two Chinese shoe craftsmen and the French supermarket chain.

The Shanghai Second Intermediate Court has a total of 350 thousand yuan ($ 46,100) to the world's largest sportswear company Nike, Jinjiang Ring ao Shoes Co., Ltd., Jinjiang Yaswei Shoes Co., Ltd. and Auchan (Official Xinhua News Agency) Was awarded. Remuneration and other reports

The court official who contacted by telephone confirmed the report. Officials who asked not to name their name said they did not know whether local companies were going to appeal and did not provide any other information.

After working hours, Beaverton Oregon's request for comment on Nike did not react quickly

This lawsuit is the latest victory for foreign companies seeking protection against theft of copyright and other intellectual property rights in China. Regardless of the Commercial Piracy Prevention Law, counterfeit copies of most products can be found easily in Chinese stores and markets.

Nike said employees found that the shoes manufactured by these companies were sold at Shanghai Auchan chain store and nearby Ningbo dealers for about 100 yuan ($ 13).

Report said shoes carry the original Chicago Bulls Star Michael Jordan Dunk logo, copyright is held by Nike.

Last year two Chinese shoe manufacturers and French supermarkets were asked to pay Nike's compensation for the manufacture of fake shoes using NBC brand BBC. Reports from companies in the UK In order to solve this problem, Nike private inspectors cooperated with Chinese customs officials to teach how to judge whether sports shoes are genuine. Counterfeit goods are widely spread in China, but sporting goods like Nike are expected to change everything before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. This worldwide major event definitely puts the People's Republic of China in a hot position.

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In June 2004, Xiao Zhi's famous Chinese animator Zhu Zhiqian filed a lawsuit in commercial advertisement as copying his cartoon star. A Nike representative denied this claim and claimed that the image of batter was lacking originality and belonged to the public domain. Mr. Zhu finally won the case and Nike was sentenced to pay 36 million dollars to cartoonists.

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