Proview International Holdings Ltd

Proview monitor

Proview International Holdings (SEHK: 334; Chinese: 唯冠) is a Hong Kong-based manufacturer of computer monitors and other media devices. The company markets its products under its own and other brand name through its extensive distribution network over the world. Proview manufactures CRT and LCD monitors, LCD TVs, Plasma TVs and DVD players. Proview has production facilities located in Shenzhen, Wuhan in China, and in Brazil and Taiwan.

Proview holds the "iPad" trademark for China and has sued Apple for US$1.6 billion in damages.[1] Apple has countered that the suit is a shakedown to prop up the company due to its significant debt and impending collapse. Apple ended the dispute paying $60 million to Proview.[2]

References

  1. Slivka, Eric (February 12, 2012). "Chinese Authorities and Retailers Removing iPads from Sale Over Trademark Issues?". MacRumors. Retrieved February 17, 2012.
  2. Cooper, Charles (February 17, 2012). "Might Apple lose the iPad trademark? Welcome to the Twilight Zone". CNET. Retrieved February 17, 2012.

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