Laws of the People's Republic of China

Xu Jianxin, the Section Chief of Trademark office of Shen Yang Industry and Commerce Bureau, said that the main characteristic of the new statute which was enhancing the protection on famous trademark. At the same time it gave the persons more powers to punish the actions of infringing on trademark. The Department of Industry and Commerce was entitled to amerce a fine less than 100 thousand RMB.

It is reported, the revised Trademark Law and Regulations for the Implementation are enhancing the protection on exclusive right of trademark and increasing the number of punishing fine. The infringing goods will be confiscated. If somebody s action had broken the law, he would be investigated the criminal responsibility.

According to the Regulation for the Implementation ,trademark holder can make an application to the charge department of enterprise name registration for removing the name of infringing registration.