Legal basis: Article 63 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * shall bear civil liability according to law, and the administrative department for patent affairs shall order it to make corrections, confiscate the illegal income and make a public announcement, and may also impose a fine of less than four times the illegal income. If there is no illegal income, a fine of less than 200,000 yuan may be imposed. If the case constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.