Largest Italian Trade Association to Join Forces with IACC

December 06, 2018 - The IACC is pleased to announce it has established a partnership with the Confindustria Moda, which was formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MOU). The signing took place on December 4, 2018 at Confindustria Moda headquarters in Milan. The agreement links the largest Italian trade association with the oldest and largest international anti-counterfeiting organization. The two organizations agree to enhance communication and share information related to IP enforcement.

IACC and CSI Issue Tips to Help Holiday Shoppers Avoid Counterfeit Goods

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2018 -- As millions of consumers begin their holiday shopping, they are likely to come across counterfeit products online. Through a joint effort, the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition (IACC) and Crime Stoppers International (CSI) are issuing tips to help consumers identify fake goods and offering resources to help them report the crime.

IACC Plays Prominent Role at the 2018 China International Expo in Shanghai

IACC President Bob Barchiesi accompanied by Vice President Candice Uzoigwe, and Program Manager Vanessa Bao participated in the 2018 China International Import Expo in Shanghai on November 8th. China President Xi Jinping kicked off the week long trade fair which attracted more than 3,000 companies from around the world. Bob joined a distinguished group of speakers from the People’s Republic of China, The European Union, U.S. Government, and some of the worlds most famous brands in the Forum on the Fight against IPR Infringement and Counterfeiting.