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AI is the solution to its own disruption: exclusive interview with MarqVision CEO

The brand protection platform's CEO insists traditional monitoring methods “simply are not sustainable” as AI provides the solution to advanced counterfeiting online.

Counterfeit arrests up ten-fold as Europol actions lead to a boom in seizures

Surges in almost all measures show how enforcement bodies’ efforts are succeeding, and highlight the interconnected nature of counterfeiting and organised crime.

Fanatics’ year of expansion makes for an award-winning brand protection team

WTR’s Fashion and Apparel Team of the Year is in a strong position to contribute towards continued brand growth at Fanatics.

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Anti-counterfeiting efforts in Africa: recent developments in South Africa and Uganda

South Africa has extended the validity period of customs recordal to 10 years, and public consultations on the Anti-counterfeit Goods and Services Bill were launched in Uganda.

29 April 2024

Social media in Thailand: what brand owners need to know

Featured in Social media around the world: a brand protection perspective

In the next edition of our social media brand protection series, we turn our attention to platforms in Thailand.

24 April 2024

Does the US SHOP SAFE Act go too far in shifting liability?

In this week’s opinion column, Megan Bannigan, Christopher Ford, Kate Saba and Hannah Beattie at Debevoise & Plimpton argue that the current provisions of the US SHOP SAFE Act, while well-intentioned, go too far in shifting liability onto e-commerce sites for online counterfeiting.

20 April 2024

Pandabuy raid update: UK police and Corsearch expand on their role, as warehouses ‘reopen’

Representatives from the City of London Police and Corsearch reveal their involvement in the recent Pandabuy legal action, which has shaken the global counterfeits market.

18 April 2024

Legal Updates you may have missed: fashion and luxury fails

We continue our series highlighting recent Legal Updates that you may have missed by looking at cases where trademark owners in the fashion and luxury industry have failed to defend their rights.

18 April 2024

Central Court of Instruction of National Court rules on admissibility of expert report on damages suffered by trademark owners

The court ruled that an expert report on the value of the seized goods and the economic damage suffered must be provided as part of the investigation of the case.

18 April 2024

Topic: Anti-counterfeiting

AI is the solution to its own disruption: exclusive interview with MarqVision CEO

Counterfeit arrests up ten-fold as Europol actions lead to a boom in seizures

Fanatics’ year of expansion makes for an award-winning brand protection team

Latest content

Anti-counterfeiting efforts in Africa: recent developments in South Africa and Uganda

Social media in Thailand: what brand owners need to know

Featured in Social media around the world: a brand protection perspective

Does the US SHOP SAFE Act go too far in shifting liability?

Pandabuy raid update: UK police and Corsearch expand on their role, as warehouses ‘reopen’

Legal Updates you may have missed: fashion and luxury fails

Central Court of Instruction of National Court rules on admissibility of expert report on damages suffered by trademark owners

Exploring new and emerging social media platforms

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2024: The future of brand protection on social media

Influencer risks: government reports reveal effects endorsements have on brand reputation and counterfeit purchasing

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2024: The future of brand protection on social media

Social media as Notorious Markets? USTR submissions report challenges on named platforms

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2024: The future of brand protection on social media

The Digital Services Act: a new tool for rights holders to combat infringement?

Featured in WTR Special Report Q1 2024: The future of brand protection on social media