by stefanie | Jun 12, 2019 | World Focus
A new threat assessment drawn up in partnership between Europol and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) confirms links between counterfeiting and organised crime in the EU. According to the first EU-wide intellectual property crime threat...
by stefanie | Jun 10, 2019 | Around the Industry
Two Pakistani nationals have been arrested in Nairobi and held in custody over suspicions of selling counterfeit products. According to an article in the Nairobi News, the two suspects were arrested in possession of counterfeit cartridges worth 75 million Somali...
by stefanie | May 30, 2019 | Around the Industry
An article penned by Gaston Kroub on Abovethelaw.com, analyses the U.S. Customs and Border Protection role in “policing IP infringement by foreign-sourced products” and how IP lawyers should be aware of its services. Gaston Kroub had the chance to sit down with Edward...
by stefanie | May 23, 2019 | Around the Industry
A study by Harris Interactive commissioned by HP showed that the global economy is losing around $3 billion (€2.6 billion) every year to counterfeit products sold. This HP-commissioned report from Harris Interactive showed that although there is more enforcement and...
by stefanie | May 17, 2019 | World Focus
Trade wars hit the consumer most because they are the ones paying the additional tariffs added to the product. Rather than paying higher prices, consumers search for cheaper products. So do the sales of counterfeit products increase during trade war? Despite holding...
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