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Step-by-step playbooks for finding and removing counterfeits, imposters and unauthorized sellers, marketplace by marketplace.

Understanding the Grey Market: Oct 2026 Brand Guide
Updated October 2026: understand grey market trade, why it differs from counterfeiting, and how brands regain pricing and channel control.
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Trademarks · September 29, 2026 · 4 min readProtecting Brand Equity for Global Consumer Brands September 2026
Unauthorized sales · September 27, 2026 · 4 min readDealer Diversion: Detect & Stop Leakage (September 2026)
Piracy · September 15, 2026 · 4 min readInfringing Website Takedowns: Brand Teams (September 2026)
Marketplaces · September 14, 2026 · 4 min readBest Brand Protection Platforms With Marketplace Automation - September 2026
Impersonation · September 7, 2026 · 4 min readGlobal Brand Protection: Digital Strategies (September 2026)
Marketplaces · September 2, 2026 · 4 min readBrand Protection on MercadoLibre: Latin America 2026
Impersonation · August 30, 2026 · 4 min readAnti-Phishing Software for Brand Teams: Top 10 (August 2026)
Counterfeits · August 30, 2026 · 4 min readCounterfeiter Evasion Tactics and How to Fight Back (August 2026)
Marketplaces · August 27, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Remove a Counterfeit From Amazon (August 2026)
Piracy · August 27, 2026 · 4 min readHow To File a Copyright Takedown Request (August 2026)
Impersonation · August 26, 2026 · 4 min readReclaim Infringing Domains With UDRP: August 2026 Guide
Trademarks · August 26, 2026 · 4 min readUnderstanding APEX: Amazon Patent Evaluation Express (August 2026)
Marketplaces · August 25, 2026 · 4 min readTemu Brand Protection: What IP Rights Holders Need to Know (August 2026)
Impersonation · August 24, 2026 · 4 min readBest Tools to Detect and Remove Fake Ads in August 2026
Marketplaces · August 23, 2026 · 4 min readBest Brand Protection for Luxury Goods (August 2026)
August 23, 2026 · 4 min readBest Brand Protection for Fashion Brands (August 2026)
Piracy · August 23, 2026 · 4 min readBrand Protection for Gaming: APKs, Mods & Fraud Aug 2026
Marketplaces · August 13, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Take Down Counterfeits on Taobao (August 2026)
Counterfeits · August 12, 2026 · 4 min readTop 10 Brand Protection Strategies for Businesses August 2026
Marketplaces · August 12, 2026 · 4 min readShein Fakes, IP Violations & How Brands Can Fight Back – August 2026
Piracy · August 11, 2026 · 4 min readBest Live Sports Anti-Piracy Services Ranked (August 2026)
Unauthorized sales · August 11, 2026 · 4 min readSafeguarding Your Brand on Facebook Marketplace: How to Detect and Report Unauthorized Items (August 2026)
Marketplaces · August 11, 2026 · 4 min readHow Brands Can Enforce IP Rights on Shopee (Aug 2026)
Impersonation · August 9, 2026 · 4 min readWhen Brand Abuse Is Everywhere: Why Fragmented Enforcement Fails and 360° Protection Wins (August 2026)
Counterfeits · August 4, 2026 · 4 min readAnti-Counterfeiting Measures: Brand Protection Guide August 2026
August 4, 2026 · 4 min readManaging False Positives in AI Brand Protection (Aug 2026)
Impersonation · August 2, 2026 · 4 min readBest DRP Solutions for Brand Impersonation Defense (August 2026)
Counterfeits · August 2, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Detect and Remove Fake Online Pharmacies — August 2026
Marketplaces · July 31, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Protect Your Brand on Etsy in July 2026
Marketplaces · July 31, 2026 · 4 min readTokopedia’s IP Protection Framework: What Brands Need to Know (July 2026)
Counterfeits · July 30, 2026 · 4 min readFake Medicine: What Counterfeit Drugs Are and How to Fight Back (July 2026)
Impersonation · July 30, 2026 · 4 min readLazada IP Infringement & Scams: Brand Guide (July 2026)
Trademarks · July 30, 2026 · 4 min readTrademark Fair Use Explained for Brand Owners – July 2026
Marketplaces · July 30, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Report Counterfeits and IP Infringements on Walmart Marketplace (July 2026)
Marketplaces · July 27, 2026 · 4 min readHow to File a Counterfeit Report on AliExpress (July 2026)
July 27, 2026 · 4 min readHow Rom&nd Became a Global K-Beauty Sensation – And How MarqVision Helped Safeguard Its Success (July 2026)
Marketplaces · July 27, 2026 · 4 min readRedbubble Selling Guide: Stay Protected – July 2026
Trademarks · July 23, 2026 · 4 min readFirst-to-File vs First-to-Use Trademark Rights: July 2026 Guide
Counterfeits · July 14, 2026 · 4 min readHow Pharma Brands Use Test Purchases to Stop Counterfeits (July 2026)
Unauthorized sales · July 13, 2026 · 4 min readBest Pharma Brand Protection Software in July 2026
Impersonation · July 9, 2026 · 4 min readHow Long Do Brand Takedowns Actually Take? (July 2026)
Trademarks · July 8, 2026 · 4 min readTrademark Infringement Laws, Penalties & Remedies - July 2026
Marketplaces · June 29, 2026 · 4 min readTikTok Shop Safety & Counterfeits: Brand Guide June 2026
Impersonation · June 28, 2026 · 4 min readHow to Block Fake Ads Impersonating Your Brand (June 2026)
Marketplaces · June 26, 2026 · 4 min readBrand Protection Software vs. IP Law Firms: The Enforcement Efficiency Matrix
Counterfeits · June 25, 2026 · 4 min readAre Automated Takedown Services Worth It for Persistent Fake Websites?
Impersonation · June 21, 2026 · 4 min readExecutive Protection: A Complete Guide for Legal and Brand Protection Teams - June 2026
Impersonation · June 18, 2026 · 4 min readDigital Brand Protection: Key Strategies for Global Brands (June 2026)
June 10, 2026 · 4 min readTop AI Brand Protection Platforms Replacing Legacy BPOs in June 2026
Impersonation · June 9, 2026 · 4 min readDomain Impersonation and Brand Spoofing: How to Detect and Stop Fake Domains in 2026
Company news · June 8, 2026 · 4 min readIntroducing Smart Rules and Activity Log for Brand Impersonation
Impersonation · June 1, 2026 · 4 min readBrand Protection Software: The 2026 Buyer's Guide
Unauthorized sales · November 7, 2025 · 4 min readHow to Effectively Respond to Unauthorized Sellers on Amazon - June 2026
August 28, 2025 · 4 min readMeasuring Brand Protection ROI: 3 Ways to Prove Value - June 2026
Piracy · August 27, 2025 · 4 min readTop 10 Anti-Piracy Software Tools for Protecting Digital Content - July 2026
Trademarks · August 20, 2025 · 4 min readTrademark Internationally: Costs & Fees Explained (June 2026)
Trademarks · August 4, 2025 · 4 min readTrademark Licensing: A Brand Owner's Guide for August 2026
Impersonation · July 4, 2025 · 4 min readShopify Fraud: Brand Protection Guide (June 2026)
Counterfeits · June 26, 2025 · 4 min readSpotting Fake Supplements: Brand Defense Guide (June 2026)
Marketplaces · June 25, 2025 · 4 min readInstagram Brand Protection: Identify and Report Fakes June 2026
Marketplaces · June 25, 2025 · 4 min readMercari Fakes: A Brand Protection Guide for June 2026
Marketplaces · June 8, 2025 · 4 min readIs 1688 Safe for Brands? June 2026 Update
Company news · May 28, 2025 · 4 min readBuilding The New Standard in Brand Protection: Saturation Rate, Google Search Cleanliness, & Real-Time YouTube Enforcement
Impersonation · April 21, 2025 · 4 min readThe Brand Protection Starter Guide - June 2026
Marketplaces · April 20, 2025 · 4 min readA Guide to Reporting on DHGate: How to Report Fakes and Protect Your Brand - June 2026
Piracy · July 22, 2024 · 4 min readAPK Piracy: MOD APK Risks - June 2026
Impersonation · May 30, 2024 · 4 min readDomain Impersonation: How to Stop Websites Impersonating Your Brand in 2026
Impersonation · August 10, 2023 · 4 min readThe Rise of Social Media Impersonation and e-Commerce Counterfeiting - June 2026
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