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Disputes between domain names and trademarks
Ways to coordinate the conflict between domain name and trademark law: by registering words identical or similar to other people's registered trademarks as domain names, conducting e-commerce of related commodity transactions will easily lead to misidentification by the relevant public, which should be considered as trademark infringement.

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Article 1 of the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Trademark Civil Disputes.

The following acts are acts that cause other damage to the exclusive right to use a registered trademark of others as stipulated in Item (7) of Article 57 of the Trademark Law:

(1) Significantly using words identical with or similar to other people's registered trademarks as enterprise names on the same or similar goods, which may mislead the relevant public;

(2) Copying, imitating or translating a well-known trademark registered by others or a major part of it as a trademark on different or dissimilar goods, misleading the public and possibly harming the interests of the registrant of the well-known trademark;

(3) It is easy to mislead the relevant public by registering words identical with or similar to other people's registered trademarks as domain names and conducting e-commerce of related commodities through the domain names.