Topics: Investigation/Enforcement

A Brand’s New World-Latin America Conference Report (Portuguese)

PMI and A-CAPP Center, 2021 CARTA DA DIRETORA ASSISTENTE DE EDUCAÇÃO E DIVULGAÇÃO DO CAPP,Kari Kammel O Centro de Anticontrafação e Proteção de Produtos (A-CAPP), da Universidade Estadual de Michigan, está comprometido com o combate à falsificação de marcas registradas e a garantir que os titulares das marcas tenham as informações e suporte necessários para …

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A Brand’s New World-Latin America Conference Report

PMI and A-CAPP Center, 2021 A LETTER FROMA-CAPP ASSISTANTDIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAND OUTREACH,Kari Kammel The Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection (A-CAPP), at Michigan State University, is committed to combatting trademark counterfeiting and ensuring that brand owners have the information and support they need to navigate the changing landscape. With the Brand’s New World conference, the …

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A Brief Analysis of the Chinese Intellectual Property Regime

A Brief Analysis of the Chinese Intellectual Property Regime Matthew R. Maher Scholarship Paper Joseph Longo, 2019 Introduction Intellectual property rights have had a space in China for centuries, though, they were not afforded serious legal consideration until the mid-1980’s. With a complex and comprehensive bureaucracy dedicated to protecting both foreign and domestic intellectual property, …

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IP Rights in the Middle East: Cultural Complexities Behind Legal Enforcement

IP Rights in the Middle East: Cultural Complexities Behind Legal Enforcement Read the full paper Kari Kammel, 2020 The enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights varies widely from country to country. This article will examine the cultural context enveloping the enforcement of IP rights in the Middle East and posit some ideas for companies looking …

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The Role of International Cooperation on Trademark Enforcement

The Role of International Cooperation on Trademark Enforcement Matthew R. Maher Scholarship Paper Emily Osika, 2019 Abstract The role of international cooperation through several transnational bodies provides countries the ability to cooperate on trademark enforcement mechanisms, allow for, and develop a global agenda on trademark enforcement. This is important because trademark violations are a global …

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A-CAPP Center Product Counterfeiting Database: Insights Into Converging Crimes

A-CAPP Center Product Counterfeiting Database: Insights Into Converging Crimes Jay Kennedy, 2019 PREFACE This report is a detailed review of product counterfeiting incidents contained within the A-CAPP Center’s Product Counterfeiting Database (PCD), most of which involve pharmaceuticals, electronics, food products, and automotive parts. The PCD contains information about specific product counterfeiting schemes, including information about …

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The Crime of Product Counterfeiting: A Legal Analysis of the Usage of State-Level Statutes

The Crime of Product Counterfeiting: A Legal Analysis of the Usage of State-Level Statutes Read the full article Kari Kammel, Brandon Sullivan and Lorryn Young, 2019 This legal analysis of the state-level trademark counterfeiting criminal enforcement framework in the United States (“U.S.”) scrutinizes the use and non-use of state statutes to prosecute and convict trademark counterfeiters. Relying on …

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Citizens Support for Local Law Enforcement to Anti-Counterfeiting Activities

Citizens Support for Local Law Enforcement to Anti-Counterfeiting Activities Read the full article Jay Kennedy, Matthew Maher & Asia Campbell, 2019 Product counterfeiting is a global crime that can have substantial effects within local communities, particularly with regard to its impact on citizens. Undertaking anti-counterfeiting activities at the local level requires law enforcement agencies to …

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The 2017 A-CAPP Center Brand Protection Strategy Summit: Issues and Best Practices in Partnerships, Return on Investment, and E-Commerce

The 2017 A-CAPP Center Brand Protection Strategy Summit: Issues and Best Practices in Partnerships, Return on Investment, and E-Commerce Read the full paper Clifford A. Grammich and Jeremy Wilson, 2018 Since its launch as the first academic body focusing on the complexities of anti-counterfeiting and product protection, the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection (A-CAPP …

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