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Mar 17, 2021 unfair competition intellectual property code continuing offense jurisdiction supreme court

Unfair Competition as a Continuing Offense: What the Petron v. Yao Ruling Means

The Supreme Court clarifies when selling counterfeit goods is a continuing offense, affecting jurisdiction and prosecution strategy.

Jan 29, 2014 unfair competition intellectual property probable cause counterfeit goods criminal law ra 8293

Unfair Competition Probable Cause: Supreme Court on Counterfeit Goods Evidence

Supreme Court rules on probable cause for unfair competition under the Intellectual Property Code, reversing dismissal of counterfeit goods case.

Feb 19, 2008 copyright intellectual property prescription preliminary investigation retailers sanrio

Copyright Infringement and Prescription: What Retailers Should Know

A look at how filing a complaint with the DOJ interrupts prescription, and what it means for retailers accused of selling counterfeit goods.