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Cases illustrating behavior boundaries in cyberspace
2022-10-27
The Plaintiff surnamed Wang bought a coat from an online trading platform for second-hand items.
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Do non-brand-new commodities enjoy 7-day return & exchange policy?
2022-09-15
The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently concluded an online shopping contract dispute case which involved the return of a non-brand-new commodity after testing.
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What are consumer’s rights when an online purchase is not delivered?
2022-08-26
The plaintiff surnamed Li bought a set of furniture from an online shop for about 1,800 yuan ($265) one morning in 2020.
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App developer liable for failure to provide clear disclosure of business operators
2022-08-16
Plaintiff surnamed Liu said he successfully pre-ordered and paid for a purchase from a self-operated shop at an online shopping platform, and received a confirmation email from the platform.
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Rights and interests of historical members of crowdfunding platforms shouldn’t be affected by change of standards
2022-07-28
The plaintiff surnamed Yan joined a program for severe illnesses on a mutual-funding platform in 2016 with a maximum medical coverage of 300,000 yuan ($44,940).
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Online review related right infringement cases
2022-07-07
As online shopping is now a major lifestyle practice, online product reviews by consumers have become a major reference for their shopping decisions.
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Use of publicly available images of actors for artistic appreciation does not constitute infringement of right to likeness
2022-06-29
The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently concluded a network tort liability case where a company (the defendant) used published stills of an actor (the plaintiff) on its WeChat account for appreciation and commentary purposes.
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How is compensation determined when both parties submit different market price evidence for use of similar types of images?
2022-06-28
The Beijing Internet Court (BIC) recently held an open hearing on a case of infringement of the information network dissemination right.