EU PROJECTS TO TACKLE COUNTERFEIT TEXTILES FROM SE ASIA
July 1st, 2018
EUROPEAN Union (EU) customs’ long-standing struggle with counterfeit textile products coming from south-east Asia and the resulting economic losses have sparked the EU to invest in two initiatives aiming at preventing the trade of fake goods.
IP Key South East Asia (IP Key SEA) and ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU (ARISE Plus), both launched this April, will be strongly promoting the protection of intellectual and industrial property rights in the textile and other impacted sector. Countries covered include Brunei, Cambodia, the Philippines, ...
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