DECEMBER 2007 / JANUARY 2008
Americas
Canada: Judges at Canada's Federal Court are taking a tough stance against repeat counterfeiters who refuse to observe legal orders, after two famous IP owners scored victories and won substantial damages. On November 14 a judge awarded LV more than C$263,000 for trade mark and copyright infringement. Earlier in the month Microsoft won a series of interlocutory injunctions against Carmelo Cerrelli, a convicted seller of counterfeit software.

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