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Chinese sportswear shop to damage for selling fake Puma clothing

A southwest China court has ordered a local shop to pay German sportswear maker Puma 20,000 yuan (2,700 U.S. dollars) in damages for trademark infringement. Puma Aktiengesellschaft Rudolf Dassler Sport filed a suit against a sportsw ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Wed, Nov 07 2007

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