Dec 22, 2014 05:08 PM

BUSINESS

Herbal Tea Maker Ordered to Pay 150 Mln Yuan over Trademark Row

By staff reporter Wang Jing and intern reporter Deng Ge

(Beijing) – A court has ordered herbal tea maker JDB Group to pay 150 million yuan to Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Group over a trademark dispute involving a popular drink.

The ruling by the Guangdong High People's Court is the latest step in one of most high-profile legal battles over a patented design in China. The case has dragged on for two and half years.

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