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Annual Report 2021
18. Intellectual property crime
Case example
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Annual Report 2021
- Foreword - Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice
- Foreword - Ladislav Hamran, Eurojust President
- 1. Operational outcomes 2021
- 2. Tailor-made operational assistance to over 10 000 cases
- - Eurojust tools and services
- - Support to 254 joint investigation teams
- 3. Continuing judicial support in the COVID-19 pandemic
- - Monitoring the changing effect of COVID-related restrictions
- - Crimes exploiting the pandemic
- 4. Addressing conflicts of jurisdiction
- 5. Ensuring optimal use of judicial cooperation instruments
- - European Arrest Warrant
- - Joint investigation teams
- - Asset recovery
- - European Investigation Order
- - Practical guidance on cooperation with the UK
- 6. Securing evidence that holds up in court
- - Building access to electronic evidence through the SIRIUS project
- - Dealing with the criminal use of encryption
- - Tackling ‘Cybercrime as a Service’
- - Securing evidence from THB victims and migrants
- - - Eurojust’s assistance in collecting evidence from THB victims
- - - Using migrants’ statements in the fight against migrant smuggling
- 7. Safeguarding victims rights’ in cross border crime
- - The challenges
- - Eurojust’s role
- - Case examples
- 8. A growing global actor
- - International agreements with third countries
- - Liaison Prosecutors at Eurojust
- - Contact points
- - Extending cooperation to regions around the world: connecting to projects and networks
- 9. Ensuring the judicial component of the EU security chain
- - Operational cooperation with main actors in the EU criminal justice chain
- - Representing judicial considerations in EMPACT
- 10. Economic crime
- - Swindling and fraud
- - Money laundering
- - Corruption
- - PIF crimes
- 11. Drug trafficking
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 12. Cybercrime
- - Ransomware
- - Artificial Intelligence
- - Latest developments from the EJCN
- - Case examples
- 13. Trafficking in human beings
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 14. Migrant smuggling
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 15. Terrorism
- - Cross-matching data in the Counter-Terrorism Register
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 16. Core international crimes
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 17. Environmental crime
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 18. Intellectual property crime
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 19. Digitalisation of justice
- - Preparations for a new Case Management System for Eurojust
- - Link detection and hit/no-hit connections
- - Preparing for connections to e-EDES and ECRIS-TCN
- - Commission proposals for Security and Justice in the Digital World
- 20. Governance and Agency management
- Data annex
- Timeline
- Map
- PDF version of Annual Report
>>
18.2. Case example illustrating Eurojust’s work on IPC
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Annual Report 2021
- Foreword - Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice
- Foreword - Ladislav Hamran, Eurojust President
- 1. Operational outcomes 2021
- 2. Tailor-made operational assistance to over 10 000 cases
- - Eurojust tools and services
- - Support to 254 joint investigation teams
- 3. Continuing judicial support in the COVID-19 pandemic
- - Monitoring the changing effect of COVID-related restrictions
- - Crimes exploiting the pandemic
- 4. Addressing conflicts of jurisdiction
- 5. Ensuring optimal use of judicial cooperation instruments
- - European Arrest Warrant
- - Joint investigation teams
- - Asset recovery
- - European Investigation Order
- - Practical guidance on cooperation with the UK
- 6. Securing evidence that holds up in court
- - Building access to electronic evidence through the SIRIUS project
- - Dealing with the criminal use of encryption
- - Tackling ‘Cybercrime as a Service’
- - Securing evidence from THB victims and migrants
- - - Eurojust’s assistance in collecting evidence from THB victims
- - - Using migrants’ statements in the fight against migrant smuggling
- 7. Safeguarding victims rights’ in cross border crime
- - The challenges
- - Eurojust’s role
- - Case examples
- 8. A growing global actor
- - International agreements with third countries
- - Liaison Prosecutors at Eurojust
- - Contact points
- - Extending cooperation to regions around the world: connecting to projects and networks
- 9. Ensuring the judicial component of the EU security chain
- - Operational cooperation with main actors in the EU criminal justice chain
- - Representing judicial considerations in EMPACT
- 10. Economic crime
- - Swindling and fraud
- - Money laundering
- - Corruption
- - PIF crimes
- 11. Drug trafficking
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 12. Cybercrime
- - Ransomware
- - Artificial Intelligence
- - Latest developments from the EJCN
- - Case examples
- 13. Trafficking in human beings
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 14. Migrant smuggling
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 15. Terrorism
- - Cross-matching data in the Counter-Terrorism Register
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 16. Core international crimes
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 17. Environmental crime
- - Latest developments
- - Case examples
- 18. Intellectual property crime
- - Latest developments
- - Case example
- 19. Digitalisation of justice
- - Preparations for a new Case Management System for Eurojust
- - Link detection and hit/no-hit connections
- - Preparing for connections to e-EDES and ECRIS-TCN
- - Commission proposals for Security and Justice in the Digital World
- 20. Governance and Agency management
- Data annex
- Timeline
- Map
- PDF version of Annual Report
>>
Annual Report 2021
Foreword - Didier Reynders, European Commissioner for Justice
Foreword - Ladislav Hamran, Eurojust President
1. Operational outcomes 2021
2. Tailor-made operational assistance to over 10 000 cases
3. Continuing judicial support in the COVID-19 pandemic
4. Addressing conflicts of jurisdiction
5. Ensuring optimal use of judicial cooperation instruments
6. Securing evidence that holds up in court
7. Safeguarding victims rights’ in cross border crime
8. A growing global actor
9. Ensuring the judicial component of the EU security chain
10. Economic crime
11. Drug trafficking
12. Cybercrime
13. Trafficking in human beings
14. Migrant smuggling
15. Terrorism
16. Core international crimes
17. Environmental crime
18. Intellectual property crime
Latest developments
Case example
19. Digitalisation of justice
20. Governance and Agency management
Data annex
Timeline
Map
PDF version of Annual Report
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