Legal basis:
Article 185 of the Civil Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) intentionally infringes on the intellectual property rights of others, and if the circumstances are serious, the infringed person has the right to request corresponding punitive damages.
Article 213 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) uses the same trademark as its registered trademark on the same kind of goods and services without the permission of the registered trademark owner. If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also or only be fined; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and fined [14].
Article 214 Whoever sells goods that are knowingly counterfeit registered trademarks, and the illegal income is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined [14].
Article 215 Whoever forges or makes a registered trademark logo of another person without authorization or sells a forged or made registered trademark logo without authorization, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and fined [14].
Article 216 Whoever counterfeits another person's patent, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention and shall also, or shall only, be fined.
Article 217 Whoever, for the purpose of making profits, commits one of the following acts that infringe on copyright or rights related to copyright, and the amount of illegal income is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also or only be fined; If the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years and shall also be fined:
(1) Reproduction, distribution and dissemination of written works, music, fine arts, audio-visual works, computer software and other works prescribed by laws and administrative regulations to the public without the permission of the copyright owner;
(2) Publishing books with exclusive publishing rights enjoyed by others;
(3) Reproduction, distribution and dissemination of audio and video products made by the producer to the public through the information network without the permission of the producer;
(4) Reproduction and distribution of audio and video products of their performances without the permission of performers, or dissemination of their performances to the public through information networks;
(five) the production and sale of counterfeit works of art;
(six) without the permission of the copyright owner or copyright-related obligee, deliberately avoiding or destroying the technical measures taken by the obligee to protect copyright or copyright-related rights in his works, audio-visual products, etc.