Taobao receives penalties for trademark infringement: administrative penalties. Order the infringer to stop the infringement, give him a warning, and confiscate the illegal gains. Civil penalties. Ordered to bear civil responsibilities such as eliminating the impact and compensating for losses. criminal penalties. If the situation is serious, criminal liability shall also be investigated in accordance with the law.
Legal Basis
Article 60 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China
There are infringement registrations listed in Article 57 of this Law If a dispute arises from one of the acts of trademark exclusive rights, it shall be resolved by the parties through negotiation; if the parties are unwilling to negotiate or the negotiation fails, the trademark registrant or interested party may file a lawsuit in the People's Court or request the industrial and commercial administrative department to handle the matter.
If the industrial and commercial administration department determines that the infringement is established, it shall order it to immediately stop the infringement, confiscate and destroy the infringing goods and tools mainly used to manufacture infringing goods and counterfeit registered trademarks, and the illegal business volume shall be five If the amount exceeds 10,000 yuan, a fine of not more than five times the illegal business amount may be imposed. If there is no illegal business amount or the illegal business amount is less than 50,000 yuan, a fine of not more than 250,000 yuan may be imposed. Those who commit more than two trademark infringements within five years or have other serious circumstances shall be severely punished. If you sell goods that are not known to infringe the exclusive rights of a registered trademark, and you can prove that you legally obtained the goods and explain the supplier, the industrial and commercial administration department will order you to stop selling them.