Beijing time on March 1, according to foreign media reports, the United States trade representative (USTR) to Baidu and Taobao on Monday included in the annual &ldquo of counterfeit and pirated products; notoriety market ” (notorious market) list.
United States trade representative the more than more than 30 markets and global Internet entities included in the sale of counterfeit and pirated goods “ notoriety market ” list. In addition to Baidu and Taobao, the list also has Sweden's file-sharing site Pirate Bay (Pirate Bay), and silk Street, Beijing, China.
United States trade representative said, announced “ notoriety market ” list is to assist the Agency strengthen its efforts to crack down on intellectual property rights infringement activities. United States Government will conduct a further investigation. United States Trade Representative Ron · Kirk (Ron Kirk) said of pirated and counterfeit products to entrepreneurs around the world and has impact on the industry.
United States trade representative pointed out that, as a site for China's highest level of access, Baidu “ deep links ” boot buyers buy the infringing products, this product information is usually stored in third party Web sites. Deep link takes users directly to the Web site of a specific page without login home page. Taobao although &ldquo had been made in the fight against counterfeit products; notable progress ”, but to put an end to this problem have “ a long way to go &rdquo.
ThinkEquity analyst Aaron · Kessler (Aaron Kessler), said “ investment is always on fraud concerns, problems of Chinese companies in this respect than the United States company level deeper. &Amp;rdquo; as of now, Baidu and Taobao Alibaba group of the parent company will the spokesman made no comment on this.
United States trade representative announced the “ &rdquo notoriety market; the list also includes sharing site ThePirateBay.org search site Torrentz.com, BT, network TV and mobile entertainment portal 91.com, Ant (TV Ants). In addition, Beijing Dragon city and Shanghai Yangpu yigao numeral, Lo Wu in Shenzhen markets, women's Street, Yiwu small commodity market of Hong Kong are listed in the list.
