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China's top court rules in Michael Jordan's favour in trademark case

Published Thu, Dec 8, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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CHINA'S highest court has ruled in favour of former basketball star Michael Jordan in a long-running trademark case relating to a local sportswear firm using the Chinese version of his name, overturning earlier rulings against the athlete.

The ruling is a rare bit of good news for a foreign brand in China, where companies, including iPhone maker Apple Inc and shoe brand New Balance, have oft…

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