Apple Says Selling IPAD Will Hurt China'S Interests

According to domestic and foreign media comprehensive information, Shenzhen Proview accuses Apple trade.

Shenzhen Proview asked apple to immediately stop selling products with iPad trademarks, dismantle the relevant logo of the store, destroy related publicity materials, and eliminate the impact of the publication in the media, and compensate for the cost of litigation by ten thousand yuan.

Apple, on the contrary, pleads in court that Proview has no capacity to produce or sell products named after iPad.

Apple proclaimed lawyer Hu Jinnan, partner of Guangdong Shenzhen law firm, said: "Proview has no products, no

The argument between the two sides in the cross section of the burden of proof is very strong. The judge once reminded the two sides to take care of their emotions.

Apple does not recognize every group of evidence put forward by plaintiff proclaim.

The plaintiff proclaimed in the link of proof. They had the IPAD trademark in 2000 and have been there since then.

The evidence from the defendant Apple showed that the pfer agreement of the mainland China was related to the key iPad trademark. Yang Rongshan, the head of Shenzhen Proview, approved the "quasi" word on the table. The evidence was also mentioned in the Apple Corp's open letter to the media two days ago, but then it rebutted the Proview.

Finally, defendant Apple Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. brought the court to dismiss the plaintiff's "ban on sale order" litigation request, and suspend the hearing of the case.

Xie Xianghui, a proactive attorney, Grandall Legal Group, told reporters outside the courtroom China economic network that the formal court negotiations between the two sides have not yet been opened. The two parties must first submit their proposals before the talks. He believes that the possibility of reconciliation outside court is very great.

It is reported that Apple has 5 Apple Store retail stores in China respectively.

Some analysts believe that Apple's trade (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is responsible for the operation of three apple retail stores in Shanghai, and the three Apple stores in Shanghai are larger than those in Beijing Apple stores. If Shanghai banned apple IPAD, it will have a good demonstration significance and foreshadowing significance in China.

The Apple Computer Trading (Shanghai) Limited, a trademark infringement case before the court in Huizhou, Guangdong, is responsible for Apple sales in mainland China.

Some Chinese cities and towns have ordered dealers to stop selling iPad., and Proview has also planned to apply for customs clearance.