"Drop" draw prize prizes

Because of burning money and a night of red drops hit a taxi recently non-stop. Following the suspension of subsidies to passengers, involved in the issue of trademark, the drop due to raffle prizes more than China's "Unfair Competition Law," the 5,000 yuan limit was accused of unfair competition. Yesterday, reporters learned from Beijing Haidian Branch of Commerce and Industry that the business sector has now put an investigation on the matter.

Jinghua Times reporter Yuan Guoli

□ Survey

"Drop" draw prize prizes

According to Haidian Branch of the relevant subjects by the inspection department, they found that the problem of dropping a taxi is an accident. In late April of this year, a staff member at Haidian Branch of Commerce and Industry used a drop-by-drop taxi software to call a car. After the taxi arrived at the destination and paid for it, the software popped up a lottery interface similar to a roulette wheel. Prizes included the Audi sedan and Hermes , Chanel, LV and many other luxury brand products. According to China's "Anti-Unfair Competition Law," lottery prize sales, prizes shall not exceed 5,000 yuan, the value of these prizes has clearly exceeded the legal limit.

Haidian Branch of Commerce and Industry conducted an investigation accordingly and found that a drop of taxi raffle was held in April this year by the drip taxi and treasure network jointly organized by the activities time for the April 21 to April 30 (26, Except on the 27th). Reporter yesterday on the Internet to check the contents of the raffle: customer taxi success, "that is, have the opportunity to extract sponsored by the treasures of the Audi A6, Hermes, LV, Chanel and other luxury awards!" Business survey found that drops Taxi last December 27 to January 9, 2014 also held another raffle, prizes include two luxury cruise line, iPhone5S and so on.

SAIC said in its Provisions on Prohibiting Unfair Competition in Prize-winning Sales Activities that the Anti-Unfair Competition Law stipulates that operators shall not engage in lottery prizes with an incentive amount exceeding 5,000 yuan for their fundamental purpose It prohibits operators from using the speculative psychology of consumers to induce consumers' market choices and thereby impede fair competition in quality, price and service.

□ Processing

How punishment has not been determined

Recently, Haidian Business People conducted a survey on Beijing Xiaoguang Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Didi taxi. According to business executives, the company admitted that it did hold a lottery, but it did not know too much about whether it violated the law.

Haidian Branch of Commerce and Industry by the relevant person in charge said that is currently conducting further investigation of small orange technology, how the punishment has not yet been determined. According to relevant regulations, lottery prize sales, the highest prize amount of more than 5,000 yuan, offenders can be fined 10,000 yuan more than 100,000 yuan.

The official said the near future will launch a census of the emerging mobile services industry, to strengthen the pre-guide to reduce the incidence of violations.

As of press time last night, the reporter did not receive a small orange technology reply.

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The operator shall not engage in the following prize sales

(1) Prize sales are conducted by means of cheating which is lied to be a prize or who deliberately allows a qualified person to win a prize. (B) the use of award-winning sales promotion of high quality products. (C) lottery prize sales, the highest prize amount of more than 5,000 yuan.

According to "Anti-Unfair Competition Law" Article 13