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Netizens push counterfeiting reports, complaints to new record

MANILA - The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) received 151 counterfeiting and piracy reports from consumers and complaints from rights holders in 2021, surpassing the previous record-high of 121 in 2020 and registering a 25-percent year-on-year increase. Netizens, accounting for 113 or 75 percent of reporting and complaint filings, contributed the most to the new record, followed by IPOPHL's own monitoring and referrals from other government agencies (29 or 19 percent), and intellectual property (IP) rights holders (nine or 6 percent), according to data from the IP Rights Enforcement Office (IEO). Counterfeiting garnered a total of 114 reports and complaints, making up for 75 percent of the total. Apparel items remained to be the most counterfeited as it accounted for 85 counts or 75 percent. Perfume and beauty products followed with a total of eight counts (7 percent), next to five of pharmaceutical and medical products (4 percent) and five of other items,

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