The rigors and ambiguity of Chinese law may throw a monkey wrench into Tesla Motors’ growth plans there as one that country’s citizens claims
to own the rights to the Tesla name in China. Zhan Baosheng registered the name in 2006, in both English and Chinese, according to reports. Not only does he claim to own the name, he’s got his
own Tesla China website that features poorly done mock ups of a Model S, a corporate timeline as well as links offering additional information about the vehicles, an email address for job seekers and
potential investors.
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