IP Resources from Our Members
We are excited to include this Resource Section in our Quarterly Newsletter where we share interesting insights, research studies, white papers and other thought pieces from our members around the world. Members interested in submitting relevant material for our next newsletter should contact Dawn Sgarlata at dsgarlata@iacc.org.
Disclaimer: The IACC is providing these links as a courtesy to our members; the IACC has not independently verified any claims or assertions contained therein. Further, the views expressed in each of the linked resources are those of the respective authors, and their inclusion should not be interpreted as an endorsement by the IACC.
Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Strategy
MIC Worldwide
Counterfeits, War Stories and Lessons Learned - An Investigator’s Perspective
This book by Christopher T. Macolini provides brand owners and investigators with a proven roadmap for combatting counterfeit threats. Using a mix of practical advice and descriptions of his real-life professional experiences, Chris presents invaluable information for brand owners and investigators at all levels of skill to conduct successful campaigns against those who threaten the hard-won value of brand-name products and their owners.
Semenov & Pevzner Law Firm
Cost-effective Solutions for Brand Protection Work
Brand owners suffering from counterfeiting may struggle to reign in their brand protection budget. This article discusses possible priorities and solutions for an anti-counterfeiting campaign with a tight budget.
The Fight Against Counterfeiting in the New Reality
Does the recent legalization of parallel importation complicate the fight against counterfeiting in Russia and, if so, how can brand owners effectively run a brand protection campaign in the new reality?
Online Enforcement and Trends
Authentix
The rise of influencer marketing has been accompanied by an unseemly trend of “influencer counterfeiting”, where a minority of unscrupulous influencers blatantly hawk fake goods on the internet.