Did Hong Kong souvenir shop tread on IP rights with viral ‘MTR station’ wall?
South China Morning Post
by Oscar LiuFebruary 15, 2026
A souvenir shop in Hong Kong has taken down lettering from its viral wall featuring designs nearly identical to MTR station signage amid concerns over possible trademark and copyright infringement.
The MTR Corporation on Sunday declined to say whether the move by the Causeway Bay store was done at its request.
The company “attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property, which is safeguarded under the law of Hong Kong, and we shall act accordingly in the event of suspected...
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Originally published on South China Morning Post on 2/15/2026