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Which department handles trademark infringement?

Legal analysis: Trademark infringement will be handled by the industrial and commercial administration department; if the circumstances are serious enough to constitute a crime, the case can be reported to the public security agency and handled according to law. Trademark infringement can be complained or reported to the industrial and commercial administration at or above the county level where the infringer is located or where the infringement occurred. General infringement cases are investigated and handled by the county-level industrial and commercial administration departments in accordance with the law, while foreign-related cases or major cases are handled by the prefecture-level or provincial-level industrial and commercial administration departments. Those who are dissatisfied with the handling of the industrial and commercial administrative organs may file a lawsuit in the People's Court, and the person who has been infringed may also file a lawsuit directly in the People's Court.

Legal basis: Article 61 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China. The industrial and commercial administrative department has the right to investigate and deal with any infringement of the exclusive right to register a trademark; if a crime is suspected, it shall be promptly investigated Transfer the matter to judicial authorities for handling according to law.