The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) issued its "2024 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy" on January 8th, directed to "prominent and illustrative examples of ...

SHANGHAI – Western companies are failing to control rampant fraud in China's anti-counterfeiting industry, which makes it easier for potentially dangerous fakes to reach U.S. consumers. To save money, ...

Amazon has settled an ongoing lawsuit with two influencers who were allegedly selling counterfeit goods on the platform, the company announced this week. Kelly Fitzpatrick and Sabrina Kelly-Krejci ...

Counterfeiting has become a global, organized industry worth billions, and it’s evolving faster than ever. If you’re not ...

In Counterfeits in the Supply Chain: A Big Problem and it's Getting Worse, we discussed how world markets and global supply distribution chains have created opportunities for companies to grow and ...

Are they genuine or counterfeit? It can be hard to tell. Photo credit: EdNurg-stock.Adobe.com The problem of counterfeit products remains, paradoxically, both enormous and under the radar. One big ...

Supply chain counterfeiting is a universal problem that plagues almost every industry. There are counterfeit electronic components, car parts, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals — even counterfeit wines.

Almost €2.8bn in sales is lost every year across Europe due to counterfeiting in the wine and spirits industry, according to EUIPO. The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) found wine ...

The photography industry has its fair share of problems with counterfeiting, with the likes of fake batteries and counterfeit ...

Brands and tax seem at first glance to be separate areas. However, both are value based and have a lot in common. As China's market keeps growing after the financial crisis, the number of foreign ...

These days, companies are employing radio frequency identification to help raise the bar against cloning and counterfeiting. Examples include adding RFID tags to ink cartridges for desktop printers ...

The remedies in the Trademarks Act 1999 and Copyright Act 1957 have provided a semblance of redress to rights owners, who have been assisted by judicial ...