Sport-China's Olympic body says illegal use of athletes' names as trademarks must stop

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China's Olympic Committee (COC) said it will protect its athletes from the unlawful registration of their names as trademarks, Xinhua news agency reported.Several Chinese gold medallists from the Tokyo Games, including shooter Yang Qian, table tennis player Chen Meng and 14-year-old diver Quan Hongchan, s

China's Olympic Committee said it will protect its athletes from the unlawful registration of their names as trademarks, Xinhua news agency reported.

Quan had at least 19 trademark applications related to her name in one week after the Olympics, the report said.

 

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