IP and Brand Protection: Online Enforcement in the Digital Age
I have looked at the procedures put in place by the leading online retailers like Amazon, eBay, Rakuten, Samsung, AliBaba and Apple to explore how they are addressing the infringement complaints from IP rights holders.
May 24, 2022 at 11:00 AM
6 minute read
Intellectual PropertyA client calls. The question is asked: "How do I stop a nameless someone from selling products using my trademark?" Or "how do I stop another nameless someone from infringing on my exclusive patent rights?" The traditional answer was—"take them to court" (if you can even get jurisdiction over them). Investigate (for months) the source of the post. Navigate (for years) in the U.S. and international courts. Then, hope against hope that the costs of enforcement will balance against the legal fees and expenses. And with ever-increasing commerce via the Internet, the need for efficient and cost-effective IP and brand enforcement is only more pronounced.
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