China News Service, Zhengzhou, November 22 (Reporter Han Zhangyun) In response to the recent "Xiaoyao Town Hu spicy soup Association"'s protection of the trademark rights of "Xiaoyao Town", on the evening of November 21, the Hu La Tang Industry Development Center of Xihua County, Henan Province issued a statement The situation explained that the "Xiaoyao Town Hu La Tang Association" has been ordered to suspend the work currently being carried out.
Xiaoyao Town Hula Tang originated in Xiaoyao Town, Xihua County, Zhoukou City, Henan Province, which originated in the Northern Song Dynasty and has a history of more than 1,000 years.
Over the past millennia, generations of Xihua people have gone from shouldering alleys to make soup and selling soup to make a living, to stepping out of Xihua to realize the development of large-scale business industry, gradually upgrading the hot and spicy soup from a local snack to a delicacy for customers, and it is well-known throughout the country.
Recently, some merchants in this province that used the signboard of "Xiaoyao Hu La Tang" were sued by the "Xiaoyao Hu La Tang Association of Xihua County" for trademark infringement, which attracted much attention.
On the evening of the 21st, Xihua County Hu spicy soup Industry Development Center mentioned in the fact sheet that Xihua County Hu spicy soup Industry Development Center is the competent department serving the development of the county’s Hu spicy soup industry.
According to the investigation by Xihua County Hu La Tang Industry Development Center, "Xiaoyao Town Hu La Tang Association" is the industry association of Xiaoyao Town approved by the Civil Affairs Department.
The three characters "Xiaoyao Town" were registered as a trademark by the government of Xiaoyao Town as the brand name of Hu La Tang in 2003.
The statement stated that, in order to improve the standardization of the soup technology and quality, protect the registered "Xiaoyao Town" brand, and maintain the image of Xiaoyao Town Hu spicy soup, in April this year, the "Xiaoyao Town Hu spicy soup Association" commissioned a third-party company to carry out brand protection. Work.
In the docking with business operators in Jiaozuo and other places, due to insufficient communication, simple and eager methods, and poor operability of the service training process, some business operators could not understand and support, and emotionally it was difficult to accept them, which caused netizens to pay attention.
Xihua County Hu La Tang Industry Development Center has ordered the "Xiaoyao Town Hu La Tang Association" to suspend the work currently being carried out, expressing sincere gratitude to all sectors of society for their concern and supervision.
Xihua County Hulatang Industry Development Center stated that it will stand in the national market, fully respect the opinions of business owners and colleagues in the industry, improve the introduction of technical guidance, industry standards, legal operation and other standard systems, unify brand promotion mechanisms, and standardize market operations. Improve the quality of training services, enhance the efficiency of business operators, and form a favorite of all parts of the country, recognized by merchants everywhere, and win-win, win-win, mutual wins and long-term wins.
Xihua County Hu La Tang Industry Development Center stated in the fact sheet that Hu La Tang not only belongs to Xiaoyao Town, but also belongs to the people of the whole country.
The reason why the Hu spicy soup in Xiaoyao Town has become a well-known delicacy is inseparable from the inheritance and cooking of the local Hu spicy soup dealers, the hard work of the colleagues in the business, and the recognition and support of the broad masses of people.
Xiaoxiaohu spicy soup not only satisfies the needs of diners with different tastes across the country, but also moisturizes the homesickness of the wandering Zhongyuan wanderers.
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