How to protect a fashion brand against counterfeits

Fashion5 mins

How to protect a fashion brand against counterfeits

If you’re working in a fashion brand, the chances are that you’ve got plenty of…

The gray market watch industry: what you need to know

Fashion5 mins

The gray market watch industry: what you need to know

Today's luxury watch collectors have struck luck; luxury watches are now more affordable and easily…

Fake car parts driving consumers into trouble

Market Research5 mins

Fake car parts driving consumers into trouble

It’s not every day that you come across a counterfeit item that actually puts human…

Why are shoes the most counterfeited product?

Fashion4 mins

Why are shoes the most counterfeited product?

Why are shoes the most counterfeited product, and what steps can footwear companies take to…

First-to-use versus first-to-file trademark regimes

U.S.6 mins

First-to-use versus first-to-file trademark regimes

Red Points examines and compares first-to-use and first-to-file trademark systems and the trademark strategies to…

8 fashion brands employing lateral thinking to counterfeit issues

Fashion5 mins

8 fashion brands employing lateral thinking to counterfeit issues

In the fashion industry, originality is everything. It can’t come as much of a surprise…

Stitching up the reality behind the counterfeit handbag industry

Fashion6 mins

Stitching up the reality behind the counterfeit handbag industry

Counterfeit handbags have long since extended from New York City’s Canal street to a plethora…

Where are the IP offices around the world?

IP Insights4 mins

Where are the IP offices around the world?

The following list includes a number of intellectual property offices around the world. Each item…

4 reasons why selling counterfeit goods online is getting easier

Ecommerce4 mins

4 reasons why selling counterfeit goods online is getting easier

From 3D printers revolutionizing the industry, to checkout systems on social media, as well as…

Instagram and Whatsapp’s new checkout feature to rival WeChat pay?

Social Media4 mins

Instagram and Whatsapp’s new checkout feature to rival WeChat pay?

WeChat is a monolith in China - a holy grail of network apps, and Instagram…

Fake Cricket Bats and the World Cup

Sports4 mins

Fake Cricket Bats and the World Cup

With the cricket World Cup just around the corner, things are heating up. Fans around…

Amazon inventory management causes authentic vendors to sell fakes

Marketplaces3 mins

Amazon inventory management causes authentic vendors to sell fakes

Amazon's commingled inventory system has led to authentic brands being accused of selling counterfeits, and…

Parallel imports explained

Ecommerce4 mins

Parallel imports explained

This article examines the gray market issue of parallel importing, the legality of it, and…

Amazon Project Zero aims to stop counterfeits on its platform

Marketplaces3 mins

Amazon Project Zero aims to stop counterfeits on its platform

Amazon recently released its newest product, named Project Zero. This article outlines this new initiative…

Growing opportunities for sports brands in China

China5 mins

Growing opportunities for sports brands in China

China is currently seeing a shift in its most popular spectator sports. This is a…

The Secret to Success: How to Keep Trade Secrets Safe

IP Insights7 mins

The Secret to Success: How to Keep Trade Secrets Safe

Red Points examines what qualifies as trade secrets subject matter in the United States, the…

Terrorism: Salient Links to Counterfeiting and Piracy

Ecommerce3 mins

Terrorism: Salient Links to Counterfeiting and Piracy

For terrorism - in whatever form, or in whatever location - to be successful it…

Nominative Fair Use and Other Defenses to Trademark Infringement

Ecommerce5 mins

Nominative Fair Use and Other Defenses to Trademark Infringement

Red Points' examination of the various legal defenses to lawsuits based on trademark infringement. (more…)

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