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Action against Counterfeits

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Publication date
8 April 2021
Author
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
Country
China
Publication type
  • Case study

Description

Secto Design, a Finnish SME didn’t plan to market its product in China, the SME initially didn’t register its intellectual property rights in China. Yet, at a certain point it found that over 90% of the products infringing their IP rights originated from China. Most of the infringing goods were found on e-commerce websites, including western websites like Amazon, as well as Chinese e-commerce platforms like Alibaba.

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8 APRIL 2021
Case study - Action against Counterfeits