Call for feedback: Countering illicit trade in counterfeit goods online

Published on: 05/20/2025 10:54 AM

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USPTO Alert

Call for feedback: Countering illicit trade in counterfeit goods online

USPTO, OECD roundtable on e-commerce guidelines

The USPTO is soliciting comments from interested parties on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) "Draft Voluntary Guidelines for Countering Illicit Trade in Counterfeit Goods on Online Marketplaces."

A public roundtable on this topic will be held at 9 a.m. ET on Thursday, June 5, virtually and in person at the OECD Washington Center in Washington, D.C. 

Attendance is free, but advance registration is required. Register by May 29 to attend in person. A limited number of attendees will be able to provide oral remarks at the roundtable. Email enforcement@uspto.gov by May 28 if you are interested in speaking.

To receive a copy of the guidelines, email your request to enforcement@uspto.gov for a password-protected link.

You can find a link to the related federal register notice, background on the draft voluntary guidelines, and more on our event page.

Register today

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