The Hon Sec of the ScaleSeven Group has just passed the following
email on to me.
I’ve not come across anything like this before. I’d appreciate
anyone’s input regarding the veracity of Chinese intellectual property
rights and pex-nic.com, or whether it’s a scam.
Thanks
Heather
Begin forwarded message:
From: Jim Chen
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 8:58 AM
Subject: concering the intellectual property rights in China
(Please forward this email to your CEO or the responsible man for
your IP. Thanks)
Dear CEO,
We are the department of registration service in China. we have
something need to confirm with you. We formally received an
application. One company which called ‘Dnr Investment Ltd’ are
applying to register “scaleseven” as internet Tradename and
following domain names
“scaleseven.asia scaleseven.cn scaleseven.com.cn
scaleseven.com.hk
scaleseven.com.tw
scaleseven.hk
scaleseven.in scaleseven.net.cn scaleseven.org.cn
scaleseven.tw” on July 15, 2009. After our initial examination, we
found that the internet brand applied for registration are as same
as your company’s name and trademark.These days we are dealing with
it, hope to get the affirmation from your company. If your company
has not authorized the aforesaid company to register these, Please
contact us as soon as possible.
In addition, we hereby affirm that our time limit for dissent
application is 7 days. If your company files no dissent within the
time limit, we will unconditionally approve the application
submitted by Dnr Investment Ltd.
Best Regards,
Jim Chen
Auditing Department
Phone:+86-21-6910 6991
Fax:+86-21-6910 6670
Website: www.pex-nic.com
Address：Room 1501,No.12,Lane 788,Xiupu Road,Nanhui
District,ShangHai,China
The Hon Sec of the ScaleSeven Group has just passed the following
email on to me.
I’ve not come across anything like this before. I’d appreciate
anyone’s input regarding the veracity of Chinese intellectual
property rights and pex-nic.com, or whether it’s a scam.
Thanks
Heather
Begin forwarded message:
From: Jim Chen
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 8:58 AM
Subject: concering the intellectual property rights in China
(Please forward this email to your CEO or the responsible man for
your IP. Thanks)
Dear CEO,
We are the department of registration service in China. we have
something need to confirm with you. We formally received an
application. One company which called ‘Dnr Investment Ltd’ are
applying to register “scaleseven” as internet Tradename and
following domain names
“scaleseven.asia scaleseven.cn scaleseven.com.cn
scaleseven.com.hk
scaleseven.com.tw
scaleseven.hk
scaleseven.in scaleseven.net.cn scaleseven.org.cn
scaleseven.tw” on July 15, 2009. After our initial examination, we
found that the internet brand applied for registration are as same
as your company’s name and trademark.These days we are dealing with
it, hope to get the affirmation from your company. If your company
has not authorized the aforesaid company to register these, Please
contact us as soon as possible.
In addition, we hereby affirm that our time limit for dissent
application is 7 days. If your company files no dissent within the
time limit, we will unconditionally approve the application
submitted by Dnr Investment Ltd.
Best Regards,
Jim Chen
Auditing Department
Phone:+86-21-6910 6991
Fax:+86-21-6910 6670
Website: www.pex-nic.com
Address：Room 1501,No.12,Lane 788,Xiupu Road,Nanhui
District,ShangHai,China
We’ve had a couple of them at a client of mine, so I emailed them back and said that we owned our names and told them they could do what the hell they liked with the others ! not heard anymore since
