Who we are

UNIFAB

Funded in 1872, l’Union des Fabricants is a French recognized public-interest organization. It includes more than two hundreds enterprises from all sectors of activity. Unifab promotes international protection of intellectual property fighting against
counterfeiting. It carries lobbying, training and sensitization operations.

SENSITIZE a large audience establishing a permanent contact with the medias and organizing national and European events.

INFORM and support its members setting Legal and Technical Commissions, conferences and editing specialized publications and «position papers».

COOPERATE with public authorities for which Unifab partially ensures the trainings to coordinate its members interests with the national and European institutions’ actions.

ACT and influence the national, european and international authorities to improve the protection of intellectual and industrial property.

 

Intervention request

Establishment of the file, registration and renewal of the intervention request of the Customs covering the rights of industrial property of the enterprise. Entreprises could have benefits in principal fields:

INTERVENTION REQUEST

Establishment of the file, registration and renewal of the intervention request of the Customs covering the rights of industrial property of the enterprise.

PUBLIC AUTHORITIES TRAINING

Organization of the Customs’, Police’s, Gendarmerie’s, DGCCRF’s operational services trainings to authenticate the enterprise products and detection of fake products.

PRODUCT AUTHENTICATION

Indirect Authentication: Unifab sends the enterprise necessary information to authenticate the presumed counterfeited products and tracks them to the completion of the file.

Direct Authentication: after a previous training, Unifab authenticates the presumed seized copies by public authorities.

COMPLAINT

To the request of the enterprise, Unifab files the complaint for counterfeiting to competent public authorities confidentially.

 

Unifab provides you…

  • Specific advice according to your needs
  • A constant link to the Customs
  • An exchange with specialists
  • A targeted and personalized communication
  • A permanent/ everlasting visibility toward national and international institutions
  • A collective action against counterfeiting

To better…

  • Defend your intellectual and innovating capital
  • Protect your consumers from the dangers of counterfeiting
  • Support and promote your distribution network