Trademarks 'resembling' Thai national flag revoked
By Zhang Zhao | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-20 07:31
On a visit to Chengdu, a Thai commerce official said he found the signs on Wowo convenience stores use 'the same design and arrangement of colors' as his nation's flag. Provided to China Daily |
Tang Yaohua, founder and chairman of Chengdu-headquartered convenience store chain Wowo Inc, says he was shocked to get a notice in 2012 banning two of his company's trademarks even though they have been in use for years.
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