1 October 2012Jurisdiction reportsXiang Gao

Apple v Proview: Lessons for business in China

On July 2, 2012, Guangdong Higher People's Court announced that the trademark dispute between Apple Inc and Proview Technology (Proview Shenzhen) had been settled through mediation. Apple agreed to pay $60 million to Proview Shenzhen for assignment of IPAD trademarks registered by Proview Shenzhen in China.

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Jurisdiction reports
1 April 2012   The final instance hearing of the dispute between Apple Inc and Proview Technology (Shenzhen) Co Ltd over the use of the iPad trademark, was held in the Guangdong High People’s Court on February 29.