Cyberlaw Lens

  • 83 : 83

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff is company A, and the defendant is company B. Both of them are producers of portable speaker systems, which are sold...

  • Because of 2000

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    Both the plaintiff and the defendant are suppliers of software to the stock market.

    On October 1997, the plaintiff succeeded in...

  • It’s the Dog's Fault?

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff and the defendant are .com companies.

    In May 1999, after registering its domain name, the...

  • From a Cat to a Tiger

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff is a software engineer.

    The defendant is a software company. 

    ...
  • Resemblance To A Slim Lady

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff is Beijing Founder Electronics Co., Ltd., a well-known IT enterprise in China.

    The first defendant is Procter...

  • Sending You Flowers

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff and the defendant are .com companies that sell flowers online.

    To order a bouquet of flowers from the plaintiff...

  • Who is No. 1?

    [Judge Dongtao Li]

    The Facts

    The plaintiff and the defendant are .com companies that provide the same online service: advertising Chinese law firms and lawyers....

  • Save 7-Up

    [By Dongtao Li]

    1. Basic Information

    The Complainant is Irish Concentrate Process Company (also...

  • An Italian company gets its domain name back in China

    [By Dongtao Li]

    1. Basic Information

    The Complainant is MISSONI S.P.A.（Add: VIA LUIGI ROSSI 52, SUMIRAGO(VARESE) ITALY）

    The...

  • A Domain Name Dispute: Huntsman v. Alibaba

    [By Dongtao Li]

    A.  Basic Information

    The Complainant is HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC（Add: 500 HUNTSMAN WAY, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84108, U.S.A.）

    The...

  • A Copyright Case on C2C

    Time of the judgment: Jun.16, 2011

    Court: People’s Court for Haidian District, Beijing, PRC.

    Judge: Li Dongtao

    Plaintiff: Beijing Science & Technology Publishing...

  • Judging the Internet

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China.
    (Posted on August 31, 2011.)

    During my lecture on August 16, 2011 at the John...

  • Civil Judgment

    People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing Civil Judgment

    Case Number: NO. IP18 of 1999

    Plaintiff: Chen Weihua, Male, and Manager of Beijing Rong Yi Da Electronic Ltd. Date of...

  • Who is ALK

    Who is “ALK”?

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China.
    (Posted on May...

  • Secret Website

    The Secret Website, The Secret Infringer

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China.

    In this first instance...

  • Dispute Over Online Forms: Online Forms May Be Deemed Copyrightable Works

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China. (Posted on January 6, 2011.

    This article was previously published in Judge Li's book...

  • Copyrighting "ME": Copyright Issues Involving Commissioned Work

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China.

    (Posted on January 6, 2011. This article was previously published in Judge Li's book...

  • A Case of Website Homepages: Website Homepage is Copyrightable in China

    By Dongtao Li, LL.M., Judge of The People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing, China.

    (Posted on January 6, 2011. This article was previously published in Judge Li's book...