Many register trademarks of well-known foreign brands in China to sell them for large sums . Top Australian winemaker at center of legal dispute after failing to register Chinese name for its brand . China 's trademark laws tend to favor so-called `` trademark squatters '' over foreign companies . Comment:
Many register trademarks of well-known foreign brands in China to sell them for large sums . Top Australian winemaker at center of legal dispute after failing to register Chinese name for its brand . China 's trademark laws tend to favor so-called `` trademark squatters '' over foreign companies . New amendments to laws and greater understanding of China 's system likely to make things easier for companies .