Enforcement Against The Sale Of Counterfeit Items By The Ministry Of Commerce & Industry Of Kuwait

• Published date: 19 September 2022
• Subject Matter: Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark
• Law Firm: United Trademark & Patent Services
• Author: Mr United Trademark & Patent Services

Enforcement against sale of Counterfeit items by Ministry of Commerce & Industry of Kuwait¹²

In a bid to combat illegal practice of selling counterfeit goods, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry in Kuwait carried out a number of raids on stores which were offering counterfeit items for sale, which are as follows:

1. Two Store raided by the officials of MOCI for selling counterfeit car oil filters. The items were seized and the stores were ordered to close down.³
2. MOCI released reports of a store being raided which was selling counterfeit branded clothes, bags, shoes, and accessories.⁴⁵
3. In another report the MOCI stated that it raided 7 stores for selling counterfeit clothes.⁶

Footnotes

1 https://twitter.com/mociq8/status/1547463660263571456

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