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...
by stefanie | Oct 22, 2018 | Around the Industry
The OEM has announced that it is waging war on the practice of counterfeiting currently taking place in South Africa. HP, which is famously proactive in fighting counterfeiting, has revealed its plans to tackle the problem in South Africa, in collaboration with its...
by stefanie | Aug 30, 2018 | Around the Industry
As a new article by Anne Manning explains, an HP Fellow from Colorado State University, Steve Simske, and other researchers have been awarded a grant to further explore how to disrupt illicit supply chains. Simske has already done some work in this vein, having...