About Intellectual Property IP Training IP Outreach IP for… IP and... IP in... Patent & Technology Information Trademark Information Industrial Design Information Geographical Indication Information Plant Variety Information (UPOV) IP Laws, Treaties & Judgements IP Resources IP Reports Patent Protection Trademark Protection Industrial Design Protection Geographical Indication Protection Plant Variety Protection (UPOV) IP Dispute Resolution IP Office Business Solutions Paying for IP Services Negotiation & Decision-Making Development Cooperation Innovation Support Public-Private Partnerships The Organization Working with WIPO Accountability Patents Trademarks Industrial Designs Geographical Indications Copyright Trade Secrets WIPO Academy Workshops & Seminars World IP Day WIPO Magazine Raising Awareness Case Studies & Success Stories IP News WIPO Awards Business Universities Indigenous Peoples Judiciaries Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Traditional Cultural Expressions Economics Gender Equality Global Health Climate Change Competition Policy Sustainable Development Goals Enforcement Frontier Technologies Mobile Applications Sports Tourism PATENTSCOPE Patent Analytics International Patent Classification ARDI – Research for Innovation ASPI – Specialized Patent Information Global Brand Database Madrid Monitor Article 6ter Express Database Nice Classification Vienna Classification Global Design Database International Designs Bulletin Hague Express Database Locarno Classification Lisbon Express Database Global Brand Database for GIs PLUTO Plant Variety Database GENIE Database WIPO-Administered Treaties WIPO Lex - IP Laws, Treaties & Judgments WIPO Standards IP Statistics WIPO Pearl (Terminology) WIPO Publications Country IP Profiles WIPO Knowledge Center WIPO Technology Trends Global Innovation Index World Intellectual Property Report PCT – The International Patent System ePCT Budapest – The International Microorganism Deposit System Madrid – The International Trademark System eMadrid Article 6ter (armorial bearings, flags, state emblems) Hague – The International Design System eHague Lisbon – The International System of Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications eLisbon UPOV PRISMA Mediation Arbitration Expert Determination Domain Name Disputes Centralized Access to Search and Examination (CASE) Digital Access Service (DAS) WIPO Pay Current Account at WIPO WIPO Assemblies Standing Committees Calendar of Meetings WIPO Official Documents Development Agenda Technical Assistance IP Training Institutions COVID-19 Support National IP Strategies Policy & Legislative Advice Cooperation Hub Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC) Technology Transfer Inventor Assistance Program WIPO GREEN WIPO's Pat-INFORMED Accessible Books Consortium WIPO for Creators WIPO ALERT Member States Observers Director General Activities by Unit External Offices Job Vacancies Procurement Results & Budget Financial Reporting Oversight

法的措置の成功例

“特許登録詐欺”に関する判決

  • フロリダ州司法長官によって止められたWIPO PCT料金の不正請求詐欺 (PCT ニュースレター 01/2010 (英語版))
Attorney General vs. Federated Institute for Patent and Trademark Registry (FIPTR) (英語版) PDF 2010年8月11日 米国フロリダ州巡回裁判所 (N.° 2006-CA-0858) フロリダ州司法長官は、フロリダ州のPCT出願人に送られた請求書が同州のDeceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Actに違反したとして、“FIPTR – Federated Institute for Patent and Trademark Registry Inc.”に対し訴訟を提起しました。本判決では、本件被害者による1,411件の支払いに関する$2,587,771.29米ドルの返還に加え、民事制裁金として$2,116,500米ドルの支払いが命じられました。 Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, Chapter 501, Part II, Florida Statutes
  • チェコ共和国最高裁判所によって登録詐欺に関する実刑判決が確定
World Intellectual Property Database (WIPD) s.r.o. (英語版) PDF 2014年9月17日 チェコ共和国最高裁判所 WIPOのロゴマークに酷似し容易に見間違うようなロゴマークを意図的に使用して、商標や特許のデータベース登録のための料金に関する請求書を送り登録詐欺を行ったとして、下級刑事裁判所がWIPD – World Intellectual Property Database, s.r.o.に対して懲役と罰金を命じた判決につき、チェコ共和国最高裁判所は、WIPD – World Intellectual Property Database, s.r.o.の取締役による上訴を棄却しました。 Penal Code of the Czech Republic, Section 268 (1) and (3)(a)