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
AlpVision
How to Identify Counterfeit Footwear
Counterfeit footwear undermines brand reputation, erodes market share, and jeopardizes consumer safety. This article explores effective strategies to combat counterfeiting and protect the integrity of footwear brands.
CSC
Protecting your brand in the digital world starts with securing your domain. Discover how domain security can play a key role in your anti-counterfeiting strategy in our blog post.
Daniel Law
Beyond the Digital: Aligning Online Monitoring with Offline Enforcement to Tackle Counterfeiting
The article explores the importance of integrating online IPR enforcement with traditional offline measures to effectively address large-scale counterfeiting and combat repeat infringers
Opsec
New trends changing the face of beauty
With emerging growth channels and evolving consumer habits, the beauty and cosmetic industry is bracing for change. Uncover how brands are adapting to address these new challenges.
Consumer Behavior
Marqvision
State of Brand Protection Report 2025
Research on how counterfeiters are leveraging emerging channels and evasive tactics in the age of AI.
Marqvision
The Real Costs of Fake Beauty
Insights based on a survey of hundreds of consumers who have purchased fake beauty products in the past year reveal how counterfeit cosmetics misled customers, eroded brand trust, and shaped future purchasing decisions.
General IP Enforcement
Barlaw - Barrera and Asociados S. Civil de R.L.
The Chancay Port: A new trade gateway and the fight against counterfeits
In which we inform about the recently inaugurated Chancay Port in Peru and how it may become a new gateway for counterfeits.
IP Legal and Policy Updates
Barlaw - Barrera and Asociados S. Civil de R.L.
Reflections on the recent criminalization of camcording as a new form of copyright infringement
In which we briefly explain about the recent introduction of the camcording as modality of copyright crime in the Peruvian Criminal Code.
Online Enforcement and Trends
Opsec
How can brands fight high-volume fraud?
Trusted brands are prime targets for brand impersonation as phishing attacks grow in scale and phone-based fraud explodes. Learn how your brand can tackle emerging threats and limit risk exposure.
Red Points
Fake Known Images: How Counterfeiters Exploit Visual Content
This article explores how counterfeiters use "fake known images" to manipulate platforms and deceive consumers. It breaks down how these counterfeiters replicate authentic visuals to sell fake products and details the implications for brands.
Red Points
AI-Driven Infringements: The New Frontier in Brand Protection Challenges
This article delves into the rising challenges of AI-generated counterfeits and explains how brands can leverage cutting-edge AI tools to stay ahead in this evolving landscape.