Whose is "Captain China"? Bona accuses FAW Pentium of infringement


1905 movie network news As of press time, the box office of the film has exceeded 2.7 billion yuan, surpassing and ranking tenth in the total box office list of Chinese films.


At present, The Captain, which has been released for 23 days, still has a rapid momentum and still firmly occupies the position of runner-up in the daily box office list, and is expected to surpass it this week and rank among the 2019.The top three domestic box offices of the year.


As The Captain’s box office and word-of-mouth continue to rise, disputes over "interests" also follow.

On the evening of October 21st, Bona Film Group, a producer from The Captain, issued an infringement statement in Guanwei, directly naming it as "FAW Pentium" infringement..

According to the statement, it was found that some organizations and/or individuals used many film elements, including the name and characters of the film The Captain, without authorization in the promotion of the brand "Pentium T99" of FAW Pentium. According to the statement, as the copyright owner of the film The Captain, all commercial implants and brand cooperation of the film must be authorized by Bona Film.

Bona Film also said that at present,Relevant evidence has been collected and preserved, and the right to pursue the infringer’s responsibility by all necessary legal means is reserved.

FAW Pentium, named by Bona Film, issued a statement "counterattack" on Guanwei on October 22 after a quiet night, sayingThe company enjoys the right of portrait authorized by Zhang Hanyu. According to the statement,Zhang Hanyu’s tenacious, enterprising and hard-working figure is apt to his own brand, so he invited Zhang Hanyu as the image spokesperson of the product.Since signing the endorsement contract, FAW Pentium has the right to use the portrait authorized by Mr. Zhang Hanyu during the contract period, and all the communication contents conform to the communication norms.

During the screening, The Captain’s topic remained high, and he frequently mentioned hot searches. The word "Captain China" once became a hot word. One is the film producer, and the other is the brand endorser. Who does Captain China belong to? We will continue to pay attention to the trend of this incident.