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Intellectual Property Rights

IP Investigation & Evidence Coordination

Organise lawful evidence collection and specialist investigation coordination for suspected IP misuse or counterfeit activity.

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Overview

When a business suspects copying, unauthorised distribution or misuse of its brand, records should be collected carefully and lawfully. Premark can help assemble purchase records, screenshots, product identifiers, supply-chain documents and a timeline, then coordinate appropriately authorised investigators or legal professionals where needed. The process should respect privacy, evidence rules and applicable law.

In scope

What this covers

  • Evidence checklist and chain of records
  • Online and marketplace documentation
  • Product and supply-chain records
  • Lawful investigation coordination
  • Counsel-led enforcement options

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can a company collect evidence from suspected infringers itself?
Evidence collection must be lawful and proportionate; seek specialist advice before surveillance, test purchases or other sensitive steps.

Important information

Premark Group provides business-facing legal and compliance support and works with empanelled legal and compliance professionals. The information on this page is general and is not legal advice. Submitting an enquiry does not create a lawyer–client relationship, and no specific legal, regulatory or court outcome is guaranteed. Photographs are illustrative and do not depict Premark clients, advisers or actual proceedings.

Last reviewed: October 2026

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