The Grioaks are fighting each other, which is malicious competition.
Just last year, the Guangzhou Intellectual Property Court publicly conducted a first-instance judgment on three patent infringement disputes between Gree Electric and Oaks, ruling that Oaks should compensate Gree Electric for economic losses of 46 million yuan. This verdict set a new precedent in the home appliance industry. Records of damages for patent infringement.
Such behavior is naturally not conducive to the overall development of the industry. As competition in the industry intensifies, it is easy to form vicious competition. In the past, when we talked about malicious competition, it mostly meant that companies used prices that were far lower than the industry average price or even lower than cost. Provide products or services.
Nowadays, more malicious competition is gaining market share through the use of non-commercial unfair means, such as poaching and technology poaching, which is an "inexhaustible" behavior within the industry.