As policymakers worldwide explore new anti-counterfeiting measures in their regions, a consensus is emerging in the United States and the EU on best practices for e-commerce platforms to combat online sales of counterfeit goods.

Best Practices to Combat Online Sale of Counterfeits in the EU and US

Watch Center for Data Innovation's panel discussion about how the public and private sector can work together to establish global norms and best practice to better protect consumers from counterfeits and ensure respect for intellectual property in e-commerce.

Establishing Global Norms to Protect Online Shoppers from Dangerous Counterfeits

The Center for Data Innovation hosted a panel discussion with experts in government and industry for a discussion on existing best practices, emerging trends and techniques, and further opportunities for public-private initiatives to use data to reduce counterfeits in e-commerce.

A Data-Driven Approach to Combatting Counterfeit Goods in E-Commerce

Enforcement of digital copyrights would lead to a stronger Internet ecosystem and more innovative consumer services.

Better Enforcement of Online Copyright Would Help, Not Harm, Consumers

ITIF's Center for Data Innovation hosted a video webinar to discuss the role of data and AI to counter the growing threat from global counterfeiting networks.

Using Data to Fight Counterfeiting in E-commerce

Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Competition and the Internet.

Testimony Before House Subcommittee on Promoting Investment and Protecting Commerce Online

Stephen Ezell gave a presentation on “Digital Trade Growth, Rule-Making, and Supply Chain Resiliency” to the 2020 WTO & RTA International Conference in Taipei, Taiwan on October 26, 2020.”

Digital Trade Growth, Rule-Making, and Supply Chain Resiliency: U.S. and Global Perspectives

ITIF recommends that policymakers preserve statutory damages for large-scale infringement, allow the private sector to freely negotiate online licensing, and support multi-stakeholder dialogue on further cooperation for DMCA takedown requests.

Comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce on Copyright Policy, Creativity, and Innovation in the Internet Economy

This event will explore both the short-term and long-term impacts of PRISM on digital trade issues and discuss how policymakers should respond to protect both U.S. economic interests and digital free trade.

The Impact of PRISM on Digital Trade Policy

Draft Voluntary Guidelines for Countering Illicit Trade in Counterfeit Goods on Online Marketplaces

OECD Washington Center

Eli Clemens speaks about OECD's Draft Voluntary Guidelines for Countering Illicit Trade in Counterfeit Goods on Online Marketplaces at a roundtable discussion hosted by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Policy Analyst

 at a roundtable discussion hosted by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Roundtable: OECD Online Marketplace Guidelines

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Best Practices to Combat Online Sale of Counterfeits in the EU and US

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