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The "Volcano Pizza" war rages on! Domino's accuses Pizza Hut of plagiarism. Attorney Li Yusheng explains the legal elements and liabilities of copyright infringement.

The "Volcano Pizza" War Continues! Domino's Accuses Pizza Hut of Plagiarism | CTS News Reporter Lu Yi News Link: The "Volcano Pizza War" between Domino's and Pizza Hut continues to rage. In June of this year, Pizza Hut launched its "Volcano Lava Pizza," prompting a strong protest from competitor Domino's, claiming it was the original creator of the volcano concept. Domino's has now issued a statement, confirming that it has commissioned a professional legal team to take legal action. Pizza Hut responded that it has not received any information regarding this matter and will cooperate if the dispute proceeds to legal proceedings, while also actively defending its brand rights. Attorney Li Yusheng of Fidelity Law Firm...

Liu Shifang: "Zhu Lilun is the mastermind" Jiang Wanan: The Minister of the Interior has no final say on illegality. Lawyer Li Yusheng explains the law on assemblies and processions and the relevant legal provisions on masterminds.

Liu Shifang's "Chu Li-lun is the mastermind" Jiang Wanan: The Minister of the Interior has no final say on illegality│CTS News reporters Song Yanmin, Yang Yuqing, and Zhang Junxuan News link: Kuomintang Chairman Chu Li-lun recently mobilized party members and supporters to gather outside the Taipei Prosecutors' Office. Minister of the Interior Liu Shifang pointed out that the prosecutors and police will target illegal gatherings and interview Chu Li-lun, legislator Xie Longjie, blue camp spokesperson Yang Zhiyu and other "masterminds"! This move has aroused dissatisfaction among KMT legislators, and Taipei Mayor Jiang Wanan even said that the Minister of the Interior does not have the final say! However, the Ministry of the Interior is the competent authority of the National Police Agency, so does it have jurisdiction over rallies and marches? Can the Minister of the Interior deny...

Taking away teacher Andy's channel and making hundreds of millions of dollars, exposing tax evasion! Jia Ning paid bail and bowed three times. Lawyer Li Yusheng explained legal issues such as tax evasion, partnership and company establishment

The Internet celebrity "Teacher Andy" complained that his channel, which he had run for 10 years, was taken away by his ex-girlfriend "Zhang Jianing's family" and they also revealed that the channel, which had generated revenues of over 100 million yuan, was suspected of "tax evasion" by Qunhai Company. The prosecutor interviewed the four members of the Zhang family. Jianing bowed 90 degrees with his eyes closed three times. On the other hand, his parents and sister avoided the media...

Ko Wen-je appeared in court for the first time after surgery! Chen Peiqi listened to Xiaocao shouting "Come on, Abei" Lawyer Li Yusheng explained the offensive and defensive strategies of the prosecution and defense in criminal proceedings

Ko Wen-je appeared in court for the first time after surgery! Chen Pei-chi listened to Xiaocao shouting "Come on, Abei" | CTS News reporter Zhao Ruo-ping News link: Former People's Party Chairman Ko Wen-je was involved in the Jinghuacheng scandal and political donations case. The Taipei District Court held another criminal trial this morning (17th). This was Ko Wen-je's first appearance in court after surgery. However, following the fierce confrontation between the prosecution and the defense at the last hearing, Ko Wen-je's lawyer made another move today, saying that Peng Zhensheng, Shao Xiupei and others were improperly questioned and denied the ability of their testimony to be evidence. Ko Wen-je's lawyer also presented a transcript translation, pointing out that the prosecutor used "Yu Wen" as an example, implying that Peng Zhensheng bit out Ko Wen-je, but the prosecutor responded to this...

The man who was photographed was arrested for causing a scene in the underground street of Taipei Railway Station. Lawyer Li Yusheng explained whether taking photos of others in public places infringes on the legal issues of portrait rights or personal information.

A man in the underground mall of Taipei Main Station was arrested after he suspected that passers-by were secretly photographing him with their mobile phones. He lost his temper and made a scene in the store. When the store clerk approached him to show concern, he lost control and roared. Finally, the police arrived to persuade him, but he was still emotional and was finally prosecuted according to the Social Maintenance Act. Li Yusheng, an attorney at Fidelity Law Offices, said that if someone is photographed in a public place in a general scene and someone else is included in the photo, in principle it does not constitute an infringement of someone else's portrait rights. However, if you take a close-up of a specific person, it may infringe on that person's portrait rights. and…

The video of Jianing’s late-night statement was mocked by netizens as a “reading competition”? Lawyer Li Yusheng explains legal issues related to cooperation, joint ventures, operating rights, etc.

The video of Jianing’s late-night statement was mocked by netizens as a “reading competition”? │Huang Guangguang, reporter of Global News, news link: Come and see the new developments in the multi-level chaos! Jianing released an official response video late at night, which was viewed by 600,000 people in just 7 hours! However, a large number of netizens did not buy it and criticized it as "reading a script" and saying that it said something but it seemed like nothing was said! A lawyer pointed out that this statement is just an explanation to netizens and fans, and from a legal perspective, it has no additional effect. Li Yusheng, a lawyer at Fidelity Law Firm, said that the distribution of the company's previous operating rights mainly depends on the agreement between the parties at the time and whether there is a...

The dispute between Andy and Jianing! Controversy over co-operating YouTube channels! Lawyer Li Yusheng explains legal issues related to cooperation, joint ventures, joint operations, etc.

The dispute between Andy and Jianing│CTS News Reporter Cao Wen Ning News link: YouTube channel "Massive Level" CP "Teacher Andy" and Zhang Jianing broke up and started to quarrel. In response to the "Statement of Qunhai Entertainment Co., Ltd." issued by Zhang Jianing and Zhang's mother yesterday, Andy posted a nearly 5-minute video in the early hours of this morning. He said that he finally saw the response from Qunhai Company, that is, Zhang's mother, "You prepared for 3 days, and I was ready in the shortest time." Andy responded to each of the statements from Qunhai Entertainment. Regarding the first point of the Qunhai statement, "Regarding the establishment of the company and the payment of salaries," Andy said that Zhang's mother had already proved this...

Chen Yi reposted the controversial picture and promoted the industry! Li Yizhen angrily sued for violating the Copyright Law. Attorney Li Yusheng explained the laws on copyright infringement and other intellectual property rights.

Chen Yi reposted the controversial picture and promoted the industry! Lee Yi-chen angrily sues for violating copyright law│China Television News reporters Zhao Ruoping and Pan Yu-chen News link: Internet celebrity Chen Yi previously reposted a picture card from lawyer Lee Yi-chen's fan page, mocking it for having typos, and taking the opportunity to promote her own lutein product. Lee Yi-chen was so angry that she filed a lawsuit. On the 7th, the Northern District Prosecutors' Office sued Chen Yi for violating copyright law. After she learned the news, she posted an article on the Internet, using the Chinese characters on the controversial picture card to express that she was sued because she "looks like Song Hye-kyo". Lee Yi-chen then presented a 32-page complaint, stating that she wanted Chen Yi to face the lawsuit well, but she would never reconcile. Fidelity Legal...

Trademark infringement case: How much damages can be requested? How to calculate? Professional intellectual property rights lawyers explain to you the damages for trademark infringement!

This article focuses on quickly summarizing the key concerns of trademark owners in trademark infringement cases: the amount of damages. Based on relevant provisions of the Trademark Law and judicial practice, the claim and calculation of damages primarily depend on the nature and scope of the infringement and its actual impact on the rights holder. The following are the core methods for calculating damages and related considerations: Methods of Calculating Damages: The Trademark Law provides several main calculation methods, and the rights holder can choose the most advantageous option: Importance of Evidence: The amount of damages depends on the sufficiency of the evidence. The rights holder should collect relevant materials as early as possible, including but not limited to: Furthermore, if the rights holder can prove that the infringement was malicious (such as continuous infringement, counterfeiting of brand names, etc.), the court may award a higher amount of damages to achieve…

What should you pay attention to in trademark infringement litigation? A professional intellectual property lawyer will explain to you the follow-up handling process of trademark infringement!

This article quickly summarizes the key points to note in trademark infringement litigation. Trademark infringement litigation is a complex and highly specialized legal process involving the protection of trademark rights and the definition of usage rights. Whether the trademark owner discovers their rights have been infringed or is the accused party, understanding the key points in litigation is crucial for protecting their own rights. The following are some key points to pay special attention to in trademark infringement litigation: 1. Determining the Validity of Trademark Rights The foundation of trademark infringement litigation lies in the validity of trademark rights. Therefore, the trademark owner first needs to confirm: Recommendation: Before filing a lawsuit, the trademark owner should thoroughly examine the legal status of their trademark to avoid losing legal protection due to trademark invalidity during the litigation process. 2. Defining the Infringing Act The act of trademark infringement…

Tomohisa Yamashita’s personal data was PO’ed by the operator of NetPong Lounge: Administrative Punishment Lawyer Liu Yiling explains the relevant responsibilities for violating the Personal Data Protection Act

Tomohisa Yamashita’s personal information was punished by PO Netease VIP room operator: Administrative sanctions｜China Television News reporter Fang Liting, Shen Lilong, Xie Junzhong News link: Japanese actor Tomohisa Yamashita came to Taiwan to watch Jay Chou’s concert, and some people captured him visiting the night market. However, some netizens discovered that a suspected employee of the Songshan Airport VIP Lounge had posted Yamashita Tomohisa's VIP Lounge voucher, and the name, flight information and seats on it were publicly posted on the social platform, sparking discussion. For this, the responsible person The Kaohsiung Air Chef at the Songshan Airport VIP Lounge confirmed that it was indeed one of their employees, and after learning the relevant details, administrative sanctions will be taken in accordance with company regulations. Lawyer Liu Yiling from Fidelity Law Firm said that the passenger’s surname was…

Trademark defense battle: What to do if you encounter trademark squatting and infringement! Lawyer’s role: Protect brands from infringement and safeguard rights and interests!

This article focuses on quickly summarizing the dilemma of trademark squatting (Part 1): The prevalence of trademark squatting in today's society is quite common. For example, the names of Olympic champions are often squatted on. After achieving outstanding results, athletes like Quan Hongchan and Yang Qian had their names registered as trademarks by multiple parties. Furthermore, trending internet terms often become targets of squatting. For instance, after "Ding Zhen" became popular, 122 trademark registration applications involving "Ding Zhen" were filed within a month; "Mouse Tail Juice" has had 210 trademark registration applications since November 11, 2020; and "Dry Rice Person" has had 142 trademark registration applications from October 23 to December 13, 2020. There are also trending internet terms such as…