Nanjing Wu Liangcai and Shanghai Wu Liangcai are two different companies.
The specific differences are as follows:
1. The locations are different. Shanghai Wu Liangcai is headquartered in Shanghai, and Nanjing Wu Liangcai is headquartered in Nanjing. Address of Wu Liangcai in Nanjing: No. 357, Taiping South Road, Qinhuai District, Nanjing; Address of Wu Liangcai in Shanghai (Shanghai Sanlian Group Company): No. 463-477, Nanjing East Road, Shanghai.
2. The legal persons of the companies are different. Shanghai Wu Liangcai belongs to Shanghai Sanlian Co., Ltd., and its legal representative is Pu Jingbo; the legal representative of Nanjing Wu Liangcai is Bao Chunfa.
3. The founding times are different. Nanjing Wu Liangcai was later than Shanghai Wu Liangcai. Shanghai Sanlian (Group) Co., Ltd.: Founded in 1956, it is the only enterprise group in the country that specializes in the retail and wholesale of watches, glasses, and photographic equipment; Nanjing Wu Liangcai Co., Ltd.: On November 13, 1979, it was registered in the Nanjing Industrial and Commercial Administration Bureau registered and established.
Extended information
Nanjing Wu Liangcai was a branch of Shanghai Wu Liangcai established in Nanjing during the Republic of China. Later, due to the public-private partnership after liberation, it was merged into local department stores and separated. Later, Nanjing Wu Liangcai resumed industrial and commercial registration in 1979, while Shanghai Wu Liangcai resumed industrial and commercial registration in 1982. In 1989, the trademark Shanghai Wu Liangcai was registered.
The competitive advantage of Shanghai Wu Liangcai over Nanjing Wu Liangcai is mainly reflected in the "Wu Liangcai" trademark. In October 1989, Shanghai Wu Liangcai obtained the exclusive right to register the first "Wu Liangcai" trademark, and the products were classified as Class 9. Since then, it has obtained three "Wu Liangcai" trademarks in June 1999, August 2004, and February 2010. The exclusive right to register the trademark "Wu Liangcai" covers the fields involved in the optical service industry.
Based on the development history of Shanghai Wu Liangcai and Nanjing Wu Liangcai, subjectively there is no need to abuse the fruits of others' labor and business reputation. Nanjing Wu Liangcai also contributed to the development of the goodwill of "Wu Liangcai" has made a positive contribution and therefore does not constitute unfair competition.
Similar situations are not uncommon, such as Hengdeli and Lei Yunshang. The final results of these cases are that *** are allowed to be used, but in order to prevent consumers from being confused, each party is generally required to Fang makes distinctions when using names, such as "Nanjing Wu Liangcai" and "Shanghai Wu Liangcai".
Baidu Encyclopedia: Nanjing Wu Liangcai Eyewear Co., Ltd.
Baidu Encyclopedia: Shanghai Sanlian (Group) Co., Ltd.
People's Daily Online - Shanghai Nanjing "Wu Liangcai" Competition Lawsuit expert: Respect history and develop together