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Greece Enhances Anti-Counterfeiting Enforcement Through Border Controls and Digital Market Oversight
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Greece Enhances Anti-Counterfeiting Enforcement Through Border Controls and Digital Market Oversight

Greek authorities intensify physical and online anti-counterfeiting measures supported by EU cooperation and new legislation

Greece has bolstered its anti-counterfeiting enforcement framework by strengthening border controls, expanding online marketplace monitoring, and implementing EU directives such as the Digital Services Act. Key agencies including DIMEA, Customs, and the Hellenic Police coordinate closely with EU bodies like EUIPO and…

Thursday, June 25, 2026
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Romanian Customs Intensify Efforts to Curb Counterfeit Goods at Non-EU Borders
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Romanian Customs Intensify Efforts to Curb Counterfeit Goods at Non-EU Borders

Constanţa Sud-Agigea Harbour Customs Lead Seizures Amid Complex Legal Framework Governing IP Enforcement

Since Romania’s EU accession in 2007, its Customs authorities have expanded their role in protecting the EU’s external borders, particularly against counterfeit goods entering from non-EU neighbors. The Constanţa Sud-Agigea harbour customs office is pivotal in seizing counterfeit maritime shipments. Romanian national…

Friday, June 27, 2025
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Global IP Developments: Turkey's Plain Packaging, Pakistan IPO Praised by WIPO, and '.amazon' Domain Dispute Resurfaces
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Global IP Developments: Turkey's Plain Packaging, Pakistan IPO Praised by WIPO, and '.amazon' Domain Dispute Resurfaces

Recent international trademark and counterfeiting updates include major seizures, policy shifts, and ongoing domain name conflicts impacting rights holders worldwide.

This comprehensive report covers key intellectual property developments including a significant counterfeit Nike sneaker seizure by US Customs, Turkey's upcoming plain packaging mandate for tobacco, Pakistan's IP Office praised by WIPO for Madrid Protocol preparations, and renewed uncertainty over the '.amazon' top-le…

Friday, December 7, 2018
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