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At a time when the Indian market is losing nearly $14 billion a year to counterfeits, our partner Manish Biala has been consistently working on broadening the vistas of custom officials to include IP protection.

Manish was invited to an event organised by CIPAM at National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes & Narcotics (NACIN), Kanpur on ‘Role of Custom Officials in IP Enforcement’

The event, held on February 27, saw Manish enlightening custom officials on how they can check movement of infringing goods as a first step towards IP Protection.

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