Taiwan Trademark News Letter No.6 issued in January 2026 |
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Ching-I Lu attorney at law |
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2025 Year-End Review
Attorney Ching-I Lu, Secretary-General of the Taiwan Trademark Association, assisted the association in organizing three professional seminars in 2025.
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April 24, 2025
World Intellectual Property Day Theme: “IP and Music: Feel the Beat of IP.”
Forum on Trademark Applications in the Entertainment Industry
For related information, please refer to the official website of the Taiwan Trademark Association.
https://tta.taipei/zh-hant/2025/03/24/20250424/
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August 14, 2025, The Master Talk
One Year After the Implementation of the Revised Trademark Law: Its Impact on the Trademark Strategies of SMEs
For related information, please refer to the official website of the Taiwan Trademark Association.
https://tta.taipei/zh-hant/2025/07/25/202508414/
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Latest Trademark Practice Insights
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Legal entities may also claim damages from trademark infringers for non-pecuniary harm
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【QUESTION】
Can a legal entity, which does not experience emotional or mental distress, claim non-pecuniary damages from a trademark infringer?
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A joint trademark may be used, but may not be licensed to others for use
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【QUESTION】
If a joint owner of a trademark uses the jointly owned trademark, does he or she need the other joint owner's consent?
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The profit earned by the infringer as a result of trademark infringement is calculated based on the infringing company’s revenue over 10 years
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【QUESTION】
The plaintiff had business dealings with the defendant since 2015, but filed a lawsuit in 2023, alleging that the defendant illegally used the plaintiff's trademark as a distinctive company name. Has the plaintiff's right to claim damages been extinguished by the statute of limitations? How should the amount of damages be calculated?
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Before establishing this firm in 2022, Ching-I Lu practiced in the Trademark Department of a leading law firm, which is also top three firms in Taiwan, for more than 15 years.
She specializes in trademark matters, including litigation and prosecution. Ching-I Lu ever represented many leading companies in the world to retrieve their famous trademarks in Taiwan.
Ching-I Lu was invited to be the first Secretary-General of the Taiwan Trademark Association from 2020 to 2022.
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