The trademark owner shall be compensated and fined. If a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be pursued.
Whoever sells genuine products without authorization will be fined not more than five times the illegal business amount if the illegal business amount exceeds 50,000 yuan. If the illegal business amount does not reach 50,000 yuan, , a fine of not more than RMB 250,000 may be imposed. If the other party commits more than two trademark infringements within five years or commits other serious circumstances, it shall be subject to more severe penalties.
Unauthorized sales are illegal. Brand is very important to a company, and many companies spend huge sums of money on publicity just to build their own brand. According to relevant national laws and regulations, it is infringement to sell other people’s branded goods without authorization. If the brand already has a registered trademark, then its behavior will constitute a trademark infringement, which requires bear corresponding compensation consequences.
How much does it cost to register a trademark authorization contract?
"Measures for the Registration of Trademark License Contracts"
Article 9 When applying for the registration of a trademark license contract, the application for registration shall be in accordance with the terms of the license. Fill in the trademark license contract filing form with the number of trademarks, and attach a copy of the corresponding license contract and a copy of the "Trademark Registration Certificate". If a licensee is licensed to use multiple trademarks through one contract, the licensor shall submit a trademark license contract filing form and a copy of the "Trademark Registration Certificate" according to the number of trademarks, but may only submit a copy of the license contract.
Article 10 When applying for the filing of a trademark license contract, the licensor shall pay the filing fee according to the number of trademarks licensed for use.
The filing fee can be paid directly to the Trademark Office, or by entrusting a trademark agency organization to pay. The specific charging standards shall be implemented in accordance with the regulations on trademark business charges.
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Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 67: Using the same trademark on the same product without the permission of the trademark registrant If a trademark constitutes a crime, in addition to compensating the losses of the infringed party, criminal liability will be pursued in accordance with the law.
If a person forges or manufactures a registered trademark of another person without authorization or sells a forged or unauthorized registered trademark, which constitutes a crime, in addition to compensating the losses of the infringed party, criminal liability shall be pursued in accordance with the law.
Whoever knowingly sells goods that are counterfeit registered trademarks constitutes a crime. In addition to compensating the infringed party for their losses, he will also be held criminally responsible in accordance with the law.