Thursday, March 27, 2014

Chinese in Spain cybersquatting exclusive electronic cigarette patent

Chinese in Spain cybersquatting exclusive electronic cigarette patent

Great wisdom AAStocks Newswires November 18 hearing, a Chinese citizen of 137 lead to industry hot electronic cigarette patents registered in Spain. Many industry insiders said that one of the more active in Spain as the European electronic cigarette exporter, wholesaler nearly all affected by this incident stop orders or withdrawals, domestic manufacturers may lose the electronic cigarette market in Spain, according to Spanish local newspaper lavanguardia10 31 date posted, who lives in Valencia, Spain, Chinese, operates 18 shops in the local. He was found a few months ago in Spain selling electronic cigarette is not even apply for any patents, including all related electronic cigarette with patented technology, packaging, and other trademarks. So he flew to spend 150 million euros in the application and obtained 137 patents electronic cigarette Spanish law stipulates that once the applicant has obtained the patent, a third party will not be entitled to the Spanish production, sale, export, import any patent-related products This bit overseas, has begun to 300 electronic cigarette stores 3000 point of sale, the sale requires the right to 250 euros per month, but most operators have been resisted, but he was ready to boycott the store all the requirements of one hundred thousand euros compensation had been expected that the European market is one of the most growth in China electronic cigarette market. In Spain, the number of electronic cigarette smoke up to about 90 million people, a figure representing 10% of traditional smokers. The electronic cigarette smoker spends an average of 350 euros, showing that the electronic cigarette market in business in Spain amounted to over 300 million euros, the market is relatively broad and this event is bound to hinder the electronic cigarette sales in Spain, China, as the largest producer of electronic cigarettes , which will also affect domestic producers orders. An electronic cigarette manufacturer in Shenzhen, said: This matter is relatively poor, has a serious impact on our orders in Spain which is cybersquatting, we will reflect the relevant agencies to Spain, to appeal..

Shenzhen, another vendor, said orders in the fourth quarter of Spain, many of the original purchase single supplier, then all of a cancellation. Currently on the market, may have been no orders for the Spanish side in fact, overseas Chinese domestic brands registered trademarks, there is precedent. Previously, foreign media reported that two Chinese trademark applications submitted in Canada, more than 60 attempts registered the name and logo of Chinese enterprises, including the Bank of China, Sohu and other brands. Trademark experts said, this is just the tip of the iceberg overseas Chinese registered trademarks of motivation, including disturbing the overseas expansion of enterprises, as well as the trademark rights to re-sell a business in order to obtain substantial interest.click to read more

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