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Calais-Caudry lace approved geographical indication
“Calais-Caudry lace” is now approved as a Geographical Indication by the INPI, bringing the number of geographical indications to 17 since the system came into force.
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New Infographic & Animated Clip on Brand Monitoring
To safeguard the newly registered trademark and effectively address any potential infringement, it is crucial to detect instances of "unauthorised use." This requires ongoing monit
Designers aged under 30 when they unveiled outstanding designs
As Pierre Corneille wrote, “valour does not depend upon age”, a mantra that the organisers of the DesignEuropa Awards had in
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David Beckham involved in a legal battle over fake products
David Beckham's business team, backed by Authentic Brands Group, launches a legal battle against counterfeiters on fake products.
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TikTok, LVMH work on plan to limit fake items sold on the app
Luxury conglomerate LVMH is in discussions with TikTok and its parent company ByteDance Ltd. on a plan for limiting counterfeit products sold on the popular video-sharing app.
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Music streaming sector: EU must ensure just pay for artists and fair algorithms
Revenues from the EU music streaming market are not distributed fairlyCall for transparent algorithms and recommendation toolsMEPs suggest the possibility of imposing quotas
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The DesignEuropa Awards 2024 to take place in…Riga!
EUIPO announced that the 2024 edition of the DesignEuropa Awards ceremony will take place in Riga!
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Counterfeit goods cost EU industries billions of euros and thousands of jobs annually
The European Union (EU) faces an increasingly pressing issue as counterfeit goods continue to cost the clothing, cosmetics, and toy industries a staggering EUR 16 billion in sales and nearly 200 00
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The hidden dangers of counterfeit sunglasses
When it comes to buying sunglasses, many people just prioritise style and affordability.
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