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Regulations of the Supreme People's Court on hearing civil disputes involving the protection of well-known trademarks

1. In the following civil dispute cases, it is possible to determine whether the trademark involved is well-known: (1) A trademark infringement lawsuit filed on the grounds of violation of Article 13 of the Trademark Law; (2) A trademark infringement or unfair competition lawsuit filed on the grounds that the company's name is identical or similar to its well-known trademark; (3) The plaintiff filed a civil lawsuit on the grounds that the use of the accused trademark infringed upon its exclusive right to register a trademark, and the defendant The plaintiff's registered trademark is a copy, imitation or translation of a previously unregistered well-known trademark, and the People's Court shall not examine whether the trademark involved is well-known in the following civil dispute cases: (1) The establishment of the alleged infringement of trademark rights or unfair competition is not based on the fact that the trademark is well-known; (2) The alleged infringement of trademark rights or unfair competition is not established because it does not meet other requirements stipulated by law. If the plaintiff files an infringement lawsuit on the ground that the domain name registered and used by the defendant is identical or similar to its registered trademark, and the e-commerce transactions of related goods are conducted through the domain name, it is enough to cause the relevant public to misunderstand, and the infringement lawsuit is in accordance with the provisions of Item (1) of the preceding paragraph. deal with.