{"id":4633,"date":"2013-05-23T14:51:36","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T13:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=4633"},"modified":"2013-05-23T14:51:36","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T13:51:36","slug":"bridgestone-wins-design-patent-rights-lawsuit-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/bridgestone-wins-design-patent-rights-lawsuit-in-china\/4633","title":{"rendered":"Bridgestone wins design patent rights lawsuit in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bridgestone has won a lawsuit against Qingdao Genco Industrial Group Co., Ltd. in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China regarding infringement of design patent rights.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Qingdao Genco Industrial Group Co., Ltd.\u2019s catalog included a tyre featuring a Bridgestone patented truck and bus tyre tread pattern.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgestone Corporation filed a lawsuit in the Qingdao City Intermediate People\u2019s Court alleging that Bridgestone\u2019s design patent rights had been violated. 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This includes reporting patent infringements to the appropriate authorities and seeking proper redress through the court system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bridgestone has won a lawsuit against Qingdao Genco Industrial Group Co., Ltd. in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China regarding infringement of design patent rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bridgestone"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bridgestone wins design patent rights lawsuit in China - TyreTrade.ie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/bridgestone-wins-design-patent-rights-lawsuit-in-china\/4633\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bridgestone wins design patent rights lawsuit in China - 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