Geographical Indication (GI) Mark Infringement Investigation Process

GREVESGROUP®, GI mark infringement investigation process typically involves the following steps:

Initial Consultation: The first step is an initial consultation with the GI mark owner to understand the nature of the infringement and gather relevant information such as product details, distribution channels, and any other relevant information.

Market Research: The next step is to conduct a thorough market research and analysis to identify any potential infringing products and their distribution channels. This can be done through various means, such as conducting market surveys, monitoring online platforms, and conducting investigations.

Investigation: Once potential infringing products and their distribution channels are identified, a detailed investigation is conducted to collect evidence to support the claim of infringement. This may include physical inspections of the products, purchase of the products, and collecting any relevant documentation.

Legal Action: Once evidence of infringement is gathered, legal action can be taken against the infringing parties. This may involve sending cease-and-desist letters, filing lawsuits, or other legal actions.

Follow-Up: Even after legal action is taken, it is important to continue monitoring the market for any potential future infringement and take necessary action to protect the GI mark.

Overall, the process of GI mark infringement investigation is a comprehensive and ongoing effort to protect the GI mark and maintain the quality and reputation of the genuine product.

For more information about our GI Mark Investigation Services, email us at [email protected].