Misuse of E-Commerce for Trade in Counterfeits / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. and European Union Intellectual Property Office.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Contributor:

European Union Intellectual Property Office.

SourceOECD (Online service)

Series:

Illicit Trade,.

Illicit Trade ;

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Governance.

Science and Technology.

Trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2021.

Summary:

Networks of illicit trade in counterfeits use many modern solutions, including e-commerce, a tool that offers numerous advantages for consumers and businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated both illicit trade and its misuse of the online environment. This report uses a tailored, statistical methodology to assess the misuse of e-commerce for trade in counterfeit goods. It also presents key government actions and industry initiatives to counter this risk.

Contents:

Executive Summary

Governance frameworks

Concluding remarks

E-commerce: The economic landscape

Preface

Trade in fakes and e-commerce: Focus on the EU

Introduction

The trade in fakes: A first glance

Foreword.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed May 1, 2017).

ISBN:

9789264821132

9789264527690

9789264588769

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.