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The official page for the @The_IPO’s counter-infringement work. Follow us to learn about IP crime and infringement and the threats it poses to the UK.

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Welcome to the Intellectual Property Office’s counter-infringement Twitter hub! We will share updates from @The_IPO's partnership work and showcase educational campaigns. Follow to learn about the fight against IP crime, for advice on spotting fake goods and why to avoid them.
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Trading Standards are working with the IPO and @info_SSA_UK to encourage best practice across the self storage industry and deter criminals from using facilities. The scheme also provides assurance that items are in a safe environment. Find out more: tick-box.org.uk
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What to do if you think you've bought a fake toy? 1. Don’t give the toy to your child. Put safety first. 2. Return it to the seller and ask for a refund. 3. Report it: To the website where you bought it and to Trading Standards. faketoys.co.uk #FakeToysRealHarms
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The new IP Crime Disruption Toolkit was lunched at the IP Crime Group Conference in January. Developed through partnerships with brands, industry experts, and enforcement agencies, the toolkit provides enforcement professionals with expert guidance on tackling IP crime.
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At today’s @INTA Regional Seminar in New Delhi, our team joined colleagues from across South Asia to explore how IP offices, customs and law enforcement can work together to strengthen anticounterfeiting outcomes. @UKinIndia
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Intellectual Property Office UK
@The_IPO & @IPO_CEO welcomed Minister Narayan, @SciTechgovuk Parliamentary Under Sec of State responsible for IP, updating on the crucial role of the respected UK IP environment in supporting UK businesses to thrive, & latest @IPOEnforcement team successes in combating IP crime.
CEO, Intellectual Property Office UK@IPO_CEO

Excellent opportunity to host Minister Narayan, @SciTechgovuk Parliamentary Under Sec of State for IP, at the IPO last week. We discussed his priorities for the year ahead and showcased our work including how the new digital patent service will support innovators in the UK.

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Lithium-ion batteries in vapes can cause fires when damaged, and counterfeit and illegal vapes could contain unsafe chemicals. Shop legitimately & reduce risk of fire with @OfficeforSandS tips: 🔹Charging vapes safely 🔹Recycle it safely 🔹Keep it away from extreme heat or cold
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The IPO will continue funding for PIPCU for the next 3 years. Building on the unit's success since its launch, we are exploring how a collaborative public-private funding model rooted in partnership with government, law enforcement and industry could deliver even greater impact.
Intellectual Property Office UK@The_IPO

@The_IPO along with @SciTechgovuk has confirmed it will continue to fund the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit @CityPolicePIPCU for a further 3 years, demonstrating one of the most effective collaborations in UK IP enforcement [link]: gov.uk/government/new… @IPOEnforcement

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Registering your IP rights can help you greatly if you face counterfeiters. When Tom at Hornit saw fake versions of his Clug bike lock being sold, he used his global IP rights, and worked with SnapDragon Monitoring to take down the fakes. Read more: ipo.blog.gov.uk/2022/11/28/hor…
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Why would you buy a fake? The top motivation amongst the UK public is believing that fakes are of similar quality to genuine goods. This couldn’t be further from the truth, with fakes often failing safety testing. Read more in our research: gov.uk/government/pub…
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Online marketplaces often have many sellers offering similar products. These can be unsafe, counterfeit or poorly made. Taking time to check who you’re buying from, and reviews can help you avoid problems. Find out more from @OfficeforSandS: gov.uk/guidance/consu…
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The creative industry offers employment for more than 1.9 million people and contributes £84.1 billion to the UK economy. If you are not paying for content, you are depriving industry of the money it needs to fund the next generation of TV programmes, films and sporting events.
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If you believe someone has misused or copied your IP without your permission, there are several steps you can take to come to a resolution and enforce your rights. Our guide outlines options available to you, from mediation to legal action. Read more: bit.ly/41E5Jk2
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. @OfficeforSandS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness of unsafe products online, which can include counterfeits. Stay safe by following these tips: 🔹Check the seller details and reviews 🔹Read reviews carefully 🔹Check the product description gov.uk/guidance/my-sa…
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We're delighted to share that the IPO Fake Toys Real Harms has been shortlisted twice in the PR Week Corporate Affairs awards for: Best Public Health Awareness Campaign Best Use of Media Relations - Pharma/Healthcare
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The IP Crime Group was delighted to host a roundtable meeting this week with representatives from the Government of Pakistan in London. This was a valuable opportunity to exchange insights, share best practice, and showcase the UK’s collaborative approach to tackling IP crime.
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