Published: April 26th, 2021
This morning, Amazon announced the launch of its Intellectual Property (IP) Accelerator program in Canada to help small and medium-sized (SMBs) businesses across the country secure a trademark and protect their brands both in Amazon’s stores and the broader marketplace quickly and cost-effectively.
The IP Accelerator, announced on World Intellectual Property Day, will connect participating SMBs with a network of local Canadian IP law firms, including women and minority-owned, multilingual firms, while charging reduced, pre-negotiated fees on key services such as expert legal and general IP advice. These are services that are otherwise cost-prohibitive or hard to find for many SMBs, the online retail giant noted in an April 26 news release.
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IP Accelerator connects small and medium-sized businesses with a network of trusted Canadian Intellectual Property (IP) law firms
- including woman- and minority-owned, multilingual firms -
charging reduced fees on key services
Participating businesses can access Amazon s brand protection tools months before their trademark registration is issued
SEATTLE, April 26, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) launched the Intellectual Property Accelerator (IP Accelerator) in Canada, making it easier and more cost effective for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to obtain trademarks, protect their brands and tackle infringing goods both in Amazon s stores and the broader marketplace.
Four out of every five SMBs are victims of counterfeiting on the internet
This year s World Intellectual Property Day is focused on small and medium businesses (SMBs), and the anti-piracy and brand protection company Smart Protection has released a study that denounces the situation of enormous vulnerability of small and medium-sized companies in the face of illegal copies on the internet
MADRID, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Four out of every five small and medium-sized companies in the world suffer from counterfeits and brand abuse on the internet, these illicit products are advertised and sold through digital marketplaces, social networks, and rogue sites (websites that imitate that of the official brand itself). Cybercriminals have put a new focus on their criminal activities on the internet and the trend now is to focus on SMBs that are usually more vulnerable than large companies. The sectors which are most susceptible to such infringements are listed in order as follows, fas
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