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On the afternoon of September 10, the police agency of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province prosecuted a case of infringement of industrial property rights that occurred in Hoa Long commune, Ba Ria city, Ba Ria province -Vung Tau.
This decision was approved by the VKSND of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
The product shows signs of infringement of industrial property rights. Photo: CTV
According to initial information, on June 23, 2020, the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Market Management Department inspected and found that the Biva Beer production and marketing establishment had 4,712 finished beer barrels, 116,700 cans of BIA SAI GON. VIETNAM and 3300 boxes with signs of infringement of industrial property of the protected trademark BIA SAIGON, owned by Saigon Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Corporation (SABECO).
On inspection, the owner of Biva Brewery awarded a co-production contract on April 15, 2020 with Saigon Beer Group Joint Stock Company (based in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City).
The Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Market Management Department has issued a decision to temporarily seize material evidence, media and related documents. At the same time, it is recommended that the file be transferred to the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Police Station for processing in accordance with the law.
SABECO also submitted a request to prosecute the case and prosecute the defendant for an infringement of the industrial property rights of Saigon Beer Company.
According to SABECO, the violation is largely. Specifically, on June 23, 2020, the Binh Phuoc Province Market Management Department also discovered that a company that stockpiled more than 600 barrels of SAI GON VIETNAM has signs of infringing industrial property rights as stated above.
This business also provides invoices for the Saigon Beer Company to sell them 1,300 barrels of beer for almost 160 thousand VND / barrel …
According to the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Police Agency, after receiving the official document to transfer the file from the Provincial Market Management Department, the police verified and collected evidence. The police also requested specialized agencies to inspect SAI GON VIETNAM’s trademarks.
Based on the verification results, the CSDT found that there is a reason for the Saigon Beer Group joint stock company to cooperate to produce beer under the BIA SAIGON VIETNAM brand to sell to the market on a commercial scale. with designs and trademarks that may cause confusion about the origin of the products of the protected trademark and property of SABECO BIA SAI GON. Quantity more than 8,000 barrels.
After identifying signs of an infringement of the industrial property rights specified in clause 2 of article 226 of the Penal Code, the Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province Police Department decided to prosecute the case for investigation.
The representative for Biva Beer Brewery said that its production contract with Saigon Beer Company was based on legal documents provided by Saigon Beer Company. The establishment is unaware of the production cooperation to create products that infringe the industrial property rights of the protected brand …
Currently, the CSDT agency of Ba Ria-Vung Tau province continues to investigate and clarify.
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