New judicial interpretation of PRC Anti-Unfair Competition Law issued

摘要

The Supreme People's Court of China has announced the first judicial interpretation of the PRC Anti-Unfair Competition Law (‘the Law’), to clarify the ambiguities in the application of the Law. Issues covered include passing off by the use of trade names, packaging or trade dress of well-known products, or the use of the business name or personal name of another enterprise or individual, false or exaggerated advertising, and unauthorized use of trade secrets.