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Criteria for identification of counterfeit and shoddy products

The identification criteria for counterfeit and shoddy products mainly include the following aspects:

1. Using untrue factory names, factory addresses, trademarks, product names, product logos, etc. to confuse consumers Mistakenly believe that the product is genuine.

2. Forge or fraudulently use certification marks and other quality marks, including product quality certification marks, enterprise quality system certification marks, foreign certification marks, geographical indications, etc.

3. Adulteration or adulteration in products, or passing off fake products as genuine or substandard products, resulting in the ingredients or content of relevant substances in the products not complying with relevant national laws, regulations, standards or contract requirements.

4. Substandard products are passed off as qualified products, that is, products with substandard quality are used as or act as qualified products.

5. The product does not meet relevant standards, including national standards, industry standards, local standards, etc.

The above standards are formulated in accordance with the "Law of the People's Republic of China and Domestic Product Quality" and relevant legal regulations. If producers or sellers violate these regulations, they may be guilty of producing and selling counterfeit products and be subject to corresponding legal penalties based on the sales amount.

The main types of counterfeit and shoddy products are as follows:

1. Forging or using quality marks and license marks such as certification marks, famous brand product marks, inspection exemption marks, etc.

< p>2. Forging or using a false origin

3. Forging or using someone else’s factory name or address

4. Counterfeiting someone else’s registered trademark

5. Adulteration, adulteration, passing off fake as genuine, passing off inferior quality

6. Failure or deterioration

7. Endangering human health, personal life and property Safe, unreasonably dangerous

8. The indicated indicators are inconsistent with the actual situation

9. Production and sales are expressly prohibited by relevant national laws and regulations

To sum up, counterfeit goods in a broad sense are as stipulated in the Product Quality Act. According to the provisions of this law, counterfeit goods refer to goods produced and sold in violation of relevant national laws and regulations, whose quality and performance fail to meet the requirements of mandatory standards, or which use or forge trademarks, quality product marks, certifications, etc. logo, production license, or items that have lost their use value. Its characteristics are: first, counterfeit goods include counterfeit goods; second, legal liability may be criminal, civil, or administrative. Counterfeit goods in a narrow sense refer to counterfeit goods that are the target of crimes involving the production and sale of counterfeit goods.

Legal basis:

"Consumer Rights and Interests Protection Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 40

Consumption If a seller's legitimate rights and interests are harmed when purchasing or using goods, he or she may demand compensation from the seller. After the seller makes compensation, if it is the responsibility of the producer or other sellers who provided the goods to the seller, the seller has the right to recover compensation from the producer or other sellers. If consumers or other victims suffer personal or property damage due to product defects, they may demand compensation from the seller or the producer. If it is the responsibility of the producer, the seller has the right to recover compensation from the producer after making compensation. If it is the responsibility of the seller, the producer has the right to recover compensation from the seller after making compensation. Consumers whose legitimate rights and interests are harmed when receiving services may request compensation from the service provider.