Intellectual Property and Commercial Court Defines Criteria for Determining Whether E-commerce Platforms Liable for Online Sellers' Trademark Infringement

Whether an e-commerce platform should bear joint and several liability with the platform sellers in accordance with the Trademark Act and the Civil Code for a trademark infringement act of sellers selling trademark-infringing products on the platform, or whether it has violated the Trademark Act and then must undertake separate infringement liabilities, is a matter of practical importance and a controversial issue. ... More