Counterfeit

SnapDragon’s Rachel Jones on helping inventors and toy firms fight the fakes

Rachel Jones, Founder and Head Dragon at SnapDragon, tells us about the firm’s work in the toy space, and how it engages with the inventor community.

2 in 5 parents would keep a toy even if they suspected it was counterfeit, reveals Toy Association study

The study of 1000 US parents saw 83% of those surveyed say their kids receive toys from grandparents and other gift-givers which they suspect are not purchased from verified sellers.

Will Amazon’s new Counterfeit Crimes Unit benefit toy inventors?

Wynne-Jones IP’s Victor Caddy unpicks news of a new initiative from Amazon designers to tackle counterfeit products.

Calliope Games tightens up distribution channels in bid to curb counterfeits

Firm is partnering with Alliance Game Distributors and ACD Distribution in the US, and Universal Games Distribution in Canada, with other international markets currently under review.