Security Documents & IT

• Container shipping group draws up track-and-trace standards

  28-Jan-20 - Digital Container Shipping Association says it will reduce complexity, cut costs and improve supply chain management.

• Another senior executive leaves De La Rue

  27-Jan-20 - The mass departure of senior figures at De La Rue continues, with CFO Helen Willis the latest to leave the firm.

• US Postal Service patents anti-fake tech for stamps

  23-Jan-20 - The US Postal Service has been working on ways to protect stamps with authentication technologies.

• Swiss eye simpler processes for customs in counterfeits fight

  22-Jan-20 - Switzerland has started consulting on a proposal to make it easier for customs to destroy fake goods in small consignments.

• US-China trade deal covers online counterfeit sales, fake meds

  17-Jan-20 - A trade deal signed this week between the US and China includes a commitment to curb the sale of fake goods online.

• Trademark infringement rising fast, says CompuMark

  14-Jan-20 - Survey finds a 15 per cent increase in trademark infringement reported by brand owners over the last two years.

• China tops EU’s IP problem list, in its own category

  13-Jan-20 - China is so far in front of all other countries on IP infringement that it has its own category in the EU’s latest protection report.

• Dover buys Systech, boosting Markem-Imaje print/coding unit

  07-Jan-20 - Dover Corp bolsters its brand protection and traceability business with an agreement to buy Systech.

• UK man is jailed for counterfeit pound coin scam

  18-Dec-19 - A men involved in smuggling £450,000 in counterfeit £1 coins into the UK have been jailed for 50 months.

• Senate bill seeks to block counterfeit goods entering US

  11-Dec-19 - A bill that would extend the power of US customs to seize IP-infringing goods has been introduced in the Senate.

• T-Mobile claims patent on smartphone authentication

  06-Dec-19 - T-Mobile has been awarded a US patent on a technology that it says can protect barcodes from being hacked.

• Authentication a bright spot but De La Rue warns about its future

  26-Nov-19 - De La Rue plunged today after the firm warned it could be at risk of collapse if its turnaround doesn’t work as hoped.

• More young Europeans shun illegal content, says EUIPO

  18-Nov-19 - More than half of young people in Europe now avoid illegal sources of digital content, says EUIPO youth report.
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  The promise of connected packaging: from brand protection to consumer engagement

  13-Nov-19 - How digital, connected packaging can seamlessly combine customer engagement and product authentication.

• OECD seeks tighter control over free trade zones

  07-Nov-19 - The OECD has drawn up recommendations on free trade zones in a bid to stop them being used for illicit trade.

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