Korean Firms Battle Chinese Knockoff Brands

Korean electronics manufacturers are joining forces to fight Chinese knockoff brands amid a rising tide of Chinese goods that appropriate Korean technology and design to sell as their own, sometimes for export, according to "Digital Chosunilbo

... "Samsung Electronics executives are fuming because retailers are selling a copy of Samsung�s Blue Black Phone even before the original has been launched in the Chinese market.

A Chinese manufacturer uses the Samsung trademark for imitations of Korean goods. The name 'Amycall' -- not 'Anycall' - can be seen at the bottom of the screen."

emily | 5:10 PM | News, Buzz |
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