Global Crackdown Urged on Counterfeit Goods Amid Economic Risks
The 5th Global Congress on Combating Counterfeiting and Piracy convened in Cancun, Mexico, urging the international community to intensify efforts against counterfeit goods, which pose a threat to global economic recovery. The conference highlighted the increasing trade in counterfeit products and its detrimental impact on economies and employment. Discussions focused on strategies including strengthening international cooperation, improving legislation, and raising public awareness. WIPO will host the next congress, with all parties committing to collaborative action to combat this global issue.
