Counterfeits cost German firms 7.3 billion euros in 2017- VDMA

Alleged intellectual property theft was one of the main issues German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed with U.Sคำพูดจาก เล่นเกมสล็อต. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron last month in a call over China’s trade practices.More than 70 percent of companies surveyed by VDMA said they were affected by product or brand piracy, the trade body said.

“Aside from the loss of revenues and jobs there are also consequences for the affected companies that are difficult to quantify, such as damage to their image, loss of competitive advantage and unjustified compensation claims,” Steffen Zimmermann, the head of VDMA’s Competence Center Industrial Securi…