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Urgent legal issues, Inner Mongolia Little Sheep Case

1) Hebei Huite Company maintains that "little sheep" is a customary name for a one- or two-year-old lamb. It emphasizes the connection between the trademark and specific goods, and overemphasizes the connection between the trademark and specific goods, resulting in consumer The act of using a trademark as a common name for this type or type of goods will weaken the distinctiveness of the trademark and thereby damage the legitimate rights and interests of the trademark holder. Therefore, in order to maintain the distinctiveness of trademarks, it is urgent to pay attention to the anti-dilution work of trademarks.

2) After a trademark is recognized as a well-known trademark, it will receive the following special protection:

(1) Unregistered trademarks will be legally protected according to the principle of use;

(2) Grant unregistered well-known trademarks the "exclusive right to apply" for registration within a certain period;

(3) Grant the well-known trademark owners the exclusive right to enjoy a special period;

(4) Grant the owner of a well-known trademark the exclusive right to use without restrictions;

(5) Relax the design distinctiveness requirements for unregistered well-known trademarks;

(6) The scope of protection granted to registered well-known trademarks far exceeds the scope of protection of general registered trademarks;

(7) The scope of protection of registered well-known trademarks is expanded to include business names;

(8) Expand the scope of protection of well-known trademarks by registering protective trademarks;

etc.