Our website makes use of cookies. To find out more please read our privacy policy
Close

Login

Loading...
You are now logged in.

Latest News - IP

« Previous  Page 31 of 47  Next »

ACG Annual Report launched

17 April 2018

Counterfeit goods are threatening consumers' health and safety. The public needs to be made aware of the risks faced, by buying or using fake goods: the Director General for the Anti-Counterfeiting Group calls for more support, as a major study on counterfeit goods is underway and the ACG Annual Report 2017 is published.

Read More…

Brands visit Felixstowe Border Force

12 April 2018

The ACG visited Border Force officers at Felixstowe Border Force yesterday, to deliver a training session along with twelve brand members. The brands exhibited genuine and counterfeit products and chatted to around 30 Border Force officers as they visited the event and walked around the exhibition.

Read More…

ACG host IP Roadshow at Manchester United

23 March 2018

Manchester United football stadium welcomed around 100 delegates from Trading Standards (TS), HMRC, the Police and Border Force yesterday, when it hosted ACG's Intellectual Property (IP) Roadshow.

Read More…

Counterfeiting and piracy exploit Free Trade Zones

20 March 2018

Last week the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the OECD published a new report on the potential links between Free Trade Zones (FTZ's) and the global trade in counterfeit goods.

Read More…

Video launch captures ACG's dynamic approach to anti-counterfeiting

15 March 2018

A new video has been launched by the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) to celebrate its success over the last three years. It delivers a summary of ACG's achievements since 2014 and explains how the group has represented the voice of business in shaping an effective deterrent to counterfeiting in the UK.

Read More…

ACG Council member wins award

09 March 2018

Congratulations go to Mark Bearfoot, Brand Protection Manager EMEA at Harley-Davidson Europe Limited and active member of the ACG Council, who won the award for Intellectual Property Individual of the Year at the European Counsel Awards event.

Read More…

Shoppers urged to avoid cutting costs with counterfeits this Mother's Day

08 March 2018

Mother's Day shoppers are running the risk of injury and identity theft when purchasing cheaper gifts from counterfeit websites, say police.

Read More…

ACG tackle football fakes

07 March 2018

The World Cup is only three months away and the counterfeiters are already hard at work copying football shirts, boots etc. for sale to unsuspecting football fans. ACG were one step ahead today, in its fight against fakes, by holding a Border Force Training Day at Heathrow airport.

Read More…

Students talk counterfeits

06 March 2018

Around 30 students studying Luxury Product and Brand Management heard from ACG about the issues brands face in trying to protect their brands and preventing potentially unsafe, poor quality counterfeiter products reaching the consumer.

Read More…

Yoko Fashions has been fined more than £7,500 for selling counterfeit designer goods

06 March 2018

Result! Due to direct action by enforcement authorities in partnership with brand representatives who uncovered a sophisticated counterfeit goods operation

Read More…

« Previous  Page 31 of 47  Next »

About ACG

ACG represents more than 3,000 brands affected by this influx of fakes into the UK and delivers an international network of information, advice and contacts on all aspects of IP protection. Working with Government and law enforcement agencies since 1980, ACG is focused on providing an effective and sustained response to counterfeiting.

Read more >

Join now!

Membership with the ACG is the best way to work with government and enforcement bodies to protect your brand. Our Roadshows and training days help you reach out to police, trading standards and border force officers and tell them about your genuine products.

Read more >