Typical Cases

Maliciously edited video distorting corporate representative's interview constitutes infringement of corporate reputation rights

2026-06-18

The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently concluded a dispute case over corporate reputation rights, holding that maliciously editing interview footage, adding misleading subtitles or visual labels, and fabricating or distorting the interviewee's original statements in a manner that damages a company's reputation constitutes infringement of corporate reputation rights and gives rise to liability for damages.
Merchant sanctioned for fabricating evidence in dispute over e-commerce platform penalty

2026-06-15

A recent case handled by the Beijing Internet Court (BIC) involved a dispute over an online service contract in which a merchant, after being penalized by an e-commerce platform for operating a dropshipping business and engaging in pricing violations, submitted fabricated invoices and forged transaction documents in an attempt to evade judicial scrutiny and mislead the court.
Unauthorized acquisition and use of platform user data constitutes unfair competition

2026-06-06

In a recent case, the Beijing Internet Court (BIC) applied the newly introduced data protection provisions of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law and held that the unauthorized acquisition and commercial use of platform user data constituted unfair competition.
How to protect corporate reputation when a social media influencer spreads falsehoods to attract traffic?

2026-05-22

The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently concluded a case concerning a social media influencer's infringement upon a corporate entity's right to reputation, holding that influencers owe a heightened duty of care in their public statements and clarifying the legal boundaries between freedom of expression and corporate reputation rights.
Beijing Internet Court sides with actress in AI dispute

2026-03-24

Beijing Internet Court has found in favor of an actress whose image rights were violated by two companies using AI face-swapping technology in a short drama.
Publisher liable for reputation infringement for failing to verify information

2026-03-31

The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently heard a case concerning reputation infringement arising from the publication of AI-generated content.
Refund request refused after adult player's voluntary game spending

2026-01-16

Exaggeration advertising is sometimes alleged to induce consumer spending. Can an adult consumer demand a full refund after voluntarily making large in-game purchases on the grounds that the game fails to deliver the content promoted in advertisement? The following case provides the answer.
AI-assisted creation triggers disputes

2026-01-10

An art student discovered that a design work she had created with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI) was being sold online at a high price, leading to a complex legal battle over her rights to the work.

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