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Real Authentication partners with TikTok Shop in the US to evaluate pre-owned handbags prior to sale
Real Authentication, a leader in luxury goods authentication, has partnered with TikTok Shop in the US to provide highly skilled experts to
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Black Friday: Deals or Dupes?
Celebrated on November 24th, Black Friday is considered the most important day for online shopping, recording a total revenue more than $9 billion in 2022.
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Vinted unveils Item Verification service
Secondhand fashion platform Vinted is launching an Item Verification service in the UK, calling it “a significant step to increasing trust in the authenticit
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Burberry, Barbie-Maker Mattel Settle Clash Over BRBY Trademark
Burberry and Barbie-maker Mattel appear to have settled a headline-making trademark clash that pitted them against each other over the BRBY word mark early this summer.
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CNN: Spot the ‘superfake’: Fashion brands want you to be able to identify counterfeits
To become a “master” authenticator at Fashionphile — the highest level of training to weed out designer fakes at the luxe online marketplace — takes more than 8,000 hours of rigorous schooling, acc
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Adobe is changing the future of fashion!
The software company demoed a digital, interactive dress, titled Project Primrose, at Adobe MAX 2023 in Los Angeles during the “Sneaks” portion of the conference.
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New EU geographical indication protection for Donegal tweed
The Council of the EU adopted a new regulation that safeguards geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products.
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Amazon joins the EUIPO’s Intellectual Property Enforcement Portal
Amazon joins the EUIPO’s Intellectual Property Enforcement Portal (IPEP). The portal enables s
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Online piracy study: Europeans are consuming more pirated TV shows and live sports
A new study by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) indicates that the downward trend in piracy of previous years has been reversed.
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