Puma Continues To Defend More Than 20 Companies To Become Defendants.

At the beginning of the new year, Puma (PUMA) launched a large-scale litigation of intellectual property rights, accusing more than 20 companies in the South China Sea of infringing trademark rights.

In early 2008, more than 20 individual businesses and enterprises in the South China Sea received the indictment from Puma, a famous German sports brand, Puma believes.

These merchants have not licensed the sale of Puma's trademark: Puma, Jaguar graphics or Puma and leopard combination graphics shoes, socks, knapsack and other commodities, request the court to order these merchants to stop infringement, compensation 50 thousand yuan, three requests for apology in provincial newspapers.

After accepting the case, the court of the Nanhai court took into account the fact that China's industrial structure was at the middle and low end of the global division of labor, and that the phenomenon of infringement of intellectual property rights was more prevalent, such as counterfeiting and so on.

As of March 1st, the first batch of 9 plaintiffs Puma company and 9 defendants reached a mediation agreement and withdrew the lawsuit.