by Nicolas Bohnet | Dec 23, 2016 | Blog
The European Commission recently published the 2015 Report on EU Customs Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights.I While the number of cases (a ‘case’ refers to a detention that may contain one or more articles) dipped slightly in 2015 (95,194 in 2014 vs. 81,098...
by Nicolas Bohnet | Dec 23, 2016 | News
The launch of our Smart Embossing technology last month has generated an impressive amount of interest among our customers and prospects. Initiatives such as the EU’s Falsified Medicines Directive and Tobacco Products Directive highlight the need for authentication...
by Nicolas Bohnet | Nov 23, 2016 | News
The Cryptoglyph technology is an invisible marking that has been used for many years to authenticate boxes and labels. It is also widely deployed on aluminium pharmaceutical blister packs. We recently opened a radically new application field by integrating Cryptoglyph...
by Nicolas Bohnet | Oct 12, 2016 | News
One year ago, in October 2015, AlpVision set up its new offices in Shanghai with the intent to expand the brand protection business. Compared to our marketing experience in Western countries, we have been happily surprised by the immediate brand owner interest in new...
by Nicolas Bohnet | Sep 30, 2016 | Blog
Although counterfeit medicines affect every region of the world, many drug-counterfeiting rings originate in Southeast Asian countries, such as Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China.I Many factors tend to bolster this situation, including weak enforcement, lack...