According to the People's Court Announcement Website, the Beijing Internet Court recently served a notice concerning the personality dispute between Wu Jing and Shenzhen Qianhai Xinyaheng Trading Co., Ltd., Guangdong No. 1 Jiucang Industrial Co., Ltd., and Zhuhai Leshifang Catering Management Co., Ltd. A copy of the indictment and court summons, etc.
It will be deemed delivered after 30 days from the date of announcement. The case is expected to be heard on May 20. The content shows that Wu Jing requested the court to order the three defendants to stop infringing on his portrait rights, publicly apologize and compensate for economic losses totaling 2.25 million yuan.
Wu Jing has appealed many times due to disputes over portrait rights and name rights.
According to previous reports, on the judgment document website, many companies have had disputes with Wu Jing due to infringement of portrait rights and name rights. Among them, there are many cases where businesses highlight "Wu Jing" in the stills to make profits in marketing.
In January 2021, the China Judgment Documents Network announced the "Second Instance Civil Judgment of the Infringement Liability Dispute between Wolf Warrior Brand Management Co., Ltd. and Wu Jing Network." The judgment shows that the Fourth Intermediate People's Court of Beijing rejected the appeal of Wolf Warrior Brand Management Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Wolf Warrior Company"), and upheld the original judgment in the online infringement liability dispute between Wolf Warrior Company and the famous actor Wu Jing: Wolf Warrior Company compensated Wu Jing for his economic losses. 340,000 yuan and a notary fee of 2,000 yuan, totaling 342,000 yuan; the company immediately stopped the production, sale, use and recycling, removal, and destruction of products and promotional materials containing Wu Jing’s portrait and name; it placed a prominent position on the homepage of the online store it operates, continuously A statement was published within seven days to apologize to Wu Jing.
In March 2021, the Xicheng Court ordered a liquor company in Guizhou to stop selling and delete products and advertising materials bearing Wu Jing’s name and portrait, apologize and compensate Wu Jing for 2 million yuan in economic losses. Previously, the company used Wu Jing's name and portrait without permission, and promoted its products at expos, WeChat, Douyin and other platforms. It even continued to infringe on the product under the name "Wu Jing Limited Edition" after Wu Jing issued a lawyer's letter.
In January 2021, the Beijing Internet Court ruled that the defendant Xiu Xiu Pharmaceutical Group Marketing Co., Ltd. apologized to the plaintiff Wu Jing, and compensated 10,000 yuan for economic losses and 1,000 yuan for notary fees, totaling 11,000 yuan. Previously, Xiu Xiu Pharmaceutical Group Marketing Co., Ltd. used Wu Jing’s portrait in a WeChat article titled “Explosion | Behind the 1 billion box office miracle of “Wolf Warrior 2” in 85 hours: Wu Jing mortgaged his house to make a movie” to criticize the company’s “Weida Ning” "Spray advertising can easily make viewers mistakenly believe that there is a commercial partnership between "Weidaning" spray and Wu Jing.
In September 2019, the Xicheng District People’s Court of Beijing ruled that the defendant Kunming Jundu 339 Hospital Co., Ltd. publicly apologized to the plaintiff Wu Jing in a publicly distributed newspaper in Kunming City, Yunnan Province, and compensated the plaintiff Wu Jing for economic losses of 100,000 yuan and mental damage. Solatium of 20,000 yuan. Previously, Wu Jingfang discovered that a hospital in Kunming had used Wu Jing's portrait without authorization in the publication "Yunnan Man" sponsored, published and distributed by it, with advertisements such as "In just 7 days, you can regain your youth and become the fiercest wolf warrior". language.
Editor | Cheng Peng Du Hengfeng
Proofreading | Sun Zhicheng
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