Specialized Teams

Anti-Counterfeiting Team

  • Mission

    To identify and eliminate counterfeit practices threatening our clients’ intellectual property and the global marketplace. Our mission is to eliminate illicit activities, ensuring that authentic innovation prevails, and consumers worldwide can trust the genuineness of the products they choose.

  • Approach and Strategy

    Leveraging industry insights and technological advancements, our team employs proactive strategies to counteract the proliferation of counterfeit goods. We identify core trademarks, prepare border seizure, check trademark portfolio and detect gaps, prepare documentation for custom authorities, and we identity contact persons in each affiliate for custom authority.

  • Impact

    We actively contribute to creating a marketplace where authenticity prevails, protecting both consumers and innovators.

  • Technical Services

    Our team provides specialized services such as seizure orders and enforcement actions to ensure comprehensive anti-counterfeiting measures.

  • Seizure Orders

    Seizure orders are legal tools used to confiscate counterfeit goods at borders, ensuring that these illicit products do not enter the market. Our team meticulously prepares documentation and collaborates with customs authorities to execute these orders effectively.

  • Enforcement

    We have multiple sections dedicated to enforcement, ensuring that every angle of counterfeiting is addressed effectively.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

 

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd & Sumitomo Agro Chemicals Europe

Our Anti-Counterfeiting team executed a significant operation that successfully intercepted unauthorized agrochemical products in a major environmental protection initiative.

 

Smoking Papers Seizure

Mr. Moustafa and our Anti-Counterfeiting Team successfully seize counterfeited rolling papers coming from China at Sokhna Port.

Investigation & Undercover Operations Team

  • Mission

    Uncover illicit activities and gather evidence to strengthen legal actions against intellectual property violations and a specific focus on countering the plague of counterfeiting. Our mission is to gather irrefutable evidence to strengthen legal actions against those engaged in counterfeit practices. By employing strategic collaboration, advances methodologies, and diverse expertise, we aim to dismantle illicit networks that threaten our clients’ intellectual property and the broader global community.

  • Expertise

    We provide use and non-use investigations as well as anti-counterfeiting investigations in Egypt. We have worked throughout many regions for a number of years, and due to a growing demand for high quality professional services, we are now able to offer our services directly from our head office in Egypt.

Why Choose our Specialized Teams?

  • Experience

    Years of experience in establishing and enforcing intellectual property rights, covering patents, industrial designs, copyrights, licensing, and litigation. We use a proactive approach where our teams don’t merely react; we proactively design and implement strategies to counteract counterfeit practices.

  • In Depth Analysis

    We conduct meticulous investigations to identify and expose individuals and networks involved in the production and distribution of counterfeit goods.

  • Evidence Gathering

    Leveraging cutting-edge technology and industry insights, we gather concrete evidence to support legal actions against counterfeiters.

  • Cross-Border Solutions

    We focus on an international reach, we provide strategic solutions to counter the transnational nature of counterfeit operations.

  • Preserving Trust

    By eliminating counterfeit products from the market, we safeguard the trust consumers place in brands, ensuring their safety and satisfaction.

Act With Confidence

By choosing Maddock & Bright's Specialized Teams, you're not just hiring legal professionals; you're gaining strategic allies dedicated to your triumph and committed to your success. Our strategic approach guarantees not only safeguarding your intellectual property but also contributes to the wider global battle against counterfeit activities. Collaborate with confidence and allow us to be your trusted guardians on the path to innovation and protection.