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Has there been any successful patent infringement lawsuits over the last three years that targets a Chinese company that has infringed upon a US company? Isn't
by wysifnwyg 7y ago
Has there been any successful patent infringement lawsuits over the last three years that targets a Chinese company that has infringed upon a US company? Isn't that part of the issue in the current trade deal talks with China?
- CDSlice 7y agoNot a US company being infringed, but Lego has gotten a Chinese court to order Lepin to stop making imitations of Lego products. [1] Since arrests have been made over Lepin not complying [2], it seems like the ruling has teeth. [1] https://www.brothers-brick.com/2018/11/05/lepin-ordered-to-stop-making-and-selling-lego-imitation-products-by-chinese-court-news/ https://www.brothers-brick.com/2018/11/05/lepin-ordered-to-s... [2] https://www.brothers-brick.com/2019/04/28/arrests-made-in-lepin-raid-over-the-continued-manufacture-of-counterfeit-lego-products-news/ https://www.brothers-brick.com/2019/04/28/arrests-made-in-le...
- monocasa 7y agoDoesn't look like they've actually stopped. https://lepinworld.com/ https://lepinworld.com/
- jbarham 7y agoSeveral years ago Scottish chip company FTDI took matters into their own hands by releasing a driver that would brick counterfeits of their USB to serial converter chip: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTDI#Driver_controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FTDI#Driver_controversy