{"id":19322,"date":"2022-08-03T11:27:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T11:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crigroup.com\/?p=19322"},"modified":"2024-01-15T09:26:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T09:26:05","slug":"infringement-of-intellectual-property-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crigroup.com\/ar\/infringement-of-intellectual-property-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"
Suppose you suspect that your\u00a0<\/span>intellectual property (IP) rights have been infringed<\/span><\/strong>. In that case, CRI Group\u2019s Intellectual Property Investigations team helps companies identify threats to IP and confidential information internally and throughout their supply chain, develop the appropriate mitigation strategies and investigate suspected infringements. Our experts can track intrusions, data manipulation and a range of \u201cdigital footprints.\u201d With our findings you can take action.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n If someone uses your product or invention\u00a0<\/span>protected by a\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>patent<\/span><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0without\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>authorization<\/b>, you to prove it so you can defend your right and take action. Our investigative capabilities include gathering intelligence on the dark web and in the field, social network analysis, sample acquisition and testing. <\/span><\/p>\n CRI Group\u2019s IP experts understand the intricacies and importance of protecting your intellectual property. CRI\u00ae Group can stay a step ahead of the wrongdoers who want to benefit from your IP investment by working alongside a global network of anti-counterfeit investigators, consultants, advisors, and industry groups. <\/span><\/p>\n Our experts can track intrusions, data manipulation and a range of \u201cdigital footprints.\u201d Additionally, we have strong working relationships with regulators, police forces and customs and enforcement agencies worldwide. Our investigations frequently form the basis of litigation or criminal prosecutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n If someone is selling a\u00a0<\/span>good bearing your trademark without your\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>authorization<\/b>, you are the victim of counterfeiting.\u00a0<\/span>If you suspect that certain goods infringe your IP rights, you outsource IP investigations services. <\/span><\/p>\n Our investigative capabilities include gathering intelligence on the dark web and in the field, social network analysis, sample acquisition and testing. CRI Group\u2019s IP experts understand the intricacies and importance of protecting your intellectual property. CRI Group\u2122 can stay a step ahead of the wrongdoers who want to benefit from your IP investment by working alongside a global network of anti-counterfeit investigators, consultants, advisors, and industry groups. <\/span><\/p>\n Our experts can track intrusions, data manipulation and a range of \u201cdigital footprints.\u201d Additionally, we have strong working relationships with regulators, police forces and customs and enforcement agencies worldwide. Our investigations frequently form the basis of litigation or criminal prosecutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n IF YOU SUSPECT OF COUNTERFITING LET US KNOW NOW<\/a><\/p>\n To\u00a0<\/span>protect your products against counterfeiting<\/span><\/strong>, register with the\u00a0<\/span>Enforcement Database<\/span><\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span>the European Union Intellectual Property Office<\/span><\/a> (EUIPO), which puts you in direct communication with the relevant authorities.\u00a0<\/span>If you are an EU company and want to report a counterfeit in a country outside the EU, you can use the\u00a0<\/span>Anti-Counterfeiting Rapid Intelligence System<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(ACRIS).<\/span><\/p>\n VIEW OUR BROCHURE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n To qualify as a trade secret, the information must:<\/span><\/p>\n The unauthorised acquisition, use or disclosure of such secret information in a manner contrary to honest commercial practices by others is regarded as an unfair practice and a violation of trade secret protection.<\/span><\/p>\n As an integral member of the ICC Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau, CRI Group\u2122 is certified to advise and assist organisations with intellectual property investigations involving <\/span>grey market<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0and product counterfeiting crimes.<\/span><\/p>\n CRI\u00ae Group investigators are specially trained to protect the brand equity and customer loyalty you\u2019ve built by providing professional assistance in many areas, including Trade Secret Breaches.<\/span><\/p>\n In case of infringement of\u00a0<\/span>trade secrets<\/span><\/a>, you can\u00a0<\/span>initiate a legal proceeding<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0before a court. The outcome might be a court order prohibiting the infringer from using or further disclosing the trade secret and\/or monetary compensation.<\/span><\/p>\n VIEW OUR BROCHURE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n If you find out that someone has deceivingly registered a\u00a0<\/span>domain name<\/span><\/a>\u00a0whose IP rights belong to you, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n If this person tries to sell you such a domain, you are a victim of cybersquatting. In domain name dispute cases, you can either go to court or make good use of non-judicial remedies, including\u00a0<\/span>ICANN alternative proceedings<\/span><\/a>. \u200b<\/span><\/p>\n IP practitioners are eagerly watching the court dockets for\u00a0<\/span>several high-impact cases related to IP issues<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(copyright, government liability and ethics) likely to be decided in the second half of 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n These decisions are expected to guide several IP law areas, including fair use of copyrights, government contractor defences, patent-eligible inventions, and the enablement requirement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n If your product protected by\u00a0<\/span>geographical indication<\/span><\/a>\u00a0has been counterfeited or there have been other infringements of geographical indication, you should contact the\u00a0<\/span>competent national authority<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\nPatent Infringement\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Imitation of a Branded Good \u2013 Counterfeit Products<\/span><\/h2>\n
Infringement of Trade Secrets<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Dispute Over Domain Names<\/span><\/h2>\n
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2022 Key Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights Cases to Watch<\/span><\/h2>\n
Infringement of Protected Geographical Indications<\/span><\/h2>\n