Someone uses your brand in China. Can you identify every business behind the goods? In the Wyeth case, Chinese courts examined trademark use, brand promotion, production and sales of baby-care products. The courts applied punitive damages and awarded 30 million yuan in economic-loss compensation, plus 550,000 yuan in reasonable expenses. The Zhejiang High Court affirmed in 2021. For a foreign brand owner, map the brand operator, contract manufacturer, distributors and online sellers. Match authorization documents to orders and sales records. Different businesses may have different liability limits. An award is not proof that the money was collected. Contact Comply to discuss your China-related brand dispute and coordinate next steps with counsel.