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Digital Counterfeiting: COVID Has Made An Already Billion-Dollar Problem Far Worse
Before COVID, counterfeiting was already an existing and growing problem. Imitation and cheap products have been a challenge for trusted brands for at least 20 years. With the reliance upon the internet for obtaining everyday essentials during the global...
Counterfeiting Is IP Theft That Is Steadily Growing
Counterfeiting is intellectual property theft that continues to proliferate our lives. An alarming flow of counterfeit merchandise is flooding the US marketplace, with sales reaching over $1.82 trillion in 2020. The sale and scale of counterfeits are...
U.S. Golf Manufacturers Fight Back Against Counterfeit Goods
"Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery," however, when it comes to knock-off products, there are many dangers that overshadow the admiration, and the intentions are not selfless. In the world of counterfeit items, no industry is immune to the acts...
Can NFT’s Strengthen Your Intellectual Property?
Non-fungible tokens (NFT) have been around since 2014 but have recently enjoyed increased popularity. Just four months ago, Christie’s auction house sold its first pure digital work for $69 million, setting the record for the highest-paid NFT. What is an...
Online Counterfeiting In A Post-Pandemic World: The Federal Court Responds in Western Pennsylvania
Online counterfeiting has been a widespread global issue for years. However, the Pandemic-induced dramatic shift in consumer behavior from bricks-and-mortar to e-commerce has exacerbated the problem for brand owners and customers. Simply put, online...