{"id":56,"date":"2007-02-14T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-13T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/?p=56"},"modified":"2010-07-25T15:25:07","modified_gmt":"2010-07-25T07:25:07","slug":"pfizer-is-not-a-big-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"Pfizer is not &quot;a Big Brother&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_0\">Pfizer<\/span> won several cases in the Chinese courts  against pirate products of <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_1\">Viagra<\/span>, it lost recently over <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_2\">Viagra&#8217;s<\/span> Chinese transliteration &#8220;Wei Ge&#8221; (meaning &#8220;a big brother&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>Beijing First Intermediary People&#8217;s Court upheld a lower court ruling and <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_3\">ordered<\/span> Beijing Health New Concept Pharmacy Company and <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_4\">Lianhuan<\/span> Pharmaceutical Company to stop making their little blue pills and ordered <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\" id=\"SPELLING_ERROR_5\">Lianhuan<\/span> to pay Pfizer 300,000 yuan ($38,000) in damages.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast,  Pfizer has filed an appeal after losing a lawsuit over the Chinese name &#8220;Wei Ge&#8221; for its impotence treatment Viagra.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/english.cri.cn\/3130\/2007\/02\/05\/262@192838.htm\">http:\/\/english.cri.cn\/3130\/2007\/02\/05\/262@192838.htm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although Pfizer won several cases in the Chinese courts against pirate products of Viagra, it lost recently over Viagra&#8217;s Chinese transliteration &#8220;Wei Ge&#8221; (meaning &#8220;a big brother&#8221;). Beijing First Intermediary People&#8217;s Court upheld a lower court ruling and ordered Beijing Health New Concept Pharmacy Company and Lianhuan Pharmaceutical Company to stop making their little blue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions\/183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wiki.iipl.org.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}