12-year-long legal proceedings for trademark infringement resolved
The lawsuit, which started in April 2011 with a customs seizure of counterfeit products, finally ended with a legally binding decision after a full round at all levels of court. The outcome was that the first decision by the Helsinki District Court was considered right.
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Kaulo & Partners participated in the REACT’s annual assembly meeting with global brand owners
The Annual Assembly of REACT was held as a hybrid event in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on April 7-8, 2022, bringing also physically together members of the REACT community from all over the world to fight counterfeit goods. Maria Puronvarsi participated in the event as the representative of Kaulo & Partners and REACT's official partner from Finland.
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The dangers of buying counterfeit goods
Counterfeit products are increasingly being sold online and it is never a “victimless crime”. Our legal trainee Isabella Savela wrote a blog about poly-criminality behind counterfeit products.
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Kaulo & Partners is a REACT partner – we help in the fight against counterfeiting
REACT - The Anti-Counterfeiting Network is an international anti-counterfeiting community with the world's leading brand owners as members. Kaulo & Partners is REACT's official partner in Finland. We represent major trademark holders operating in the global market in counterfeiting cases in the Finnish market.
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Helsinki IP Summit 2021: How does the preliminary ruling of case C 772/18 change the liability of a private person engaged in counterfeit trade and trademark infringement?
At the Helsinki IP Summit online event, you will hear a presentation by Kaulo & Partners’ trademark experts and licensed legal counsels Jani Kaulo & Maria Puronvarsi on an interesting law case that Managing Intellectual Property selected as the Impact Case of the Year 2021 in Finland. The case C 772/18 has been processed at the Supreme Court of Finland and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), and it will align the legal practice in Europe, the rights of brand owners and the liability of private individuals as part of counterfeit supply chain.
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