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EU Toy Safety Regulation: What is included and how to prepare your brands

The EU’s new Toy Safety rules are here. Brands have until 2030...
  • February 12, 2026
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Toy Industry Brand Protection Guide for Legal Experts

Download SnapDragon's Toy Industry Online Brand Protection Guide. Discover how counterfeiters exploit...
  • January 28, 2026
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Brand Protection

From Reactive to Ready: The 5 Steps to Protecting Your Beauty Brand Online

Beauty brands are scaling faster than ever, but with growth comes greater exposure to counterfeiters, copycats, unauthorised sellers and brand impersonation. In this article, we explore 5 practical steps brands can take to move from reactive enforcement to proactive brand protection — from embedding protection into the NPD lifecycle and safeguarding innovation before launch, to monitoring social commerce, prioritising high-risk threats and protecting consumer trust. The blog also outlines seven key questions beauty brands should ask when choosing a brand protection provider.

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September 16, 2026
Brand Protection

Uncovering the Networks Behind Brand Abuse

Brand Impersonation and abuse has evolved far beyond fake products. Today, criminals can replicate the entire digital shopping experience—from professional websites and product imagery to social proof, advertising and networks of seemingly independent sellers. As counterfeiters adopt AI, automation and global eCommerce infrastructure, brand protection is becoming a race of AI against AI. This article explores how technology, data analytics and human expertise can uncover the networks behind counterfeit activity, prioritise the highest-risk threats and also explains how critical that technology has become in detection.

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September 10, 2026
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The Age of AI Influencers and Deepfakes: When Seeing Is No Longer Believing

AI is changing the scale and sophistication of brand abuse. Deepfakes can now create convincing fake video, audio and imagery in minutes, making it harder than ever for consumers to distinguish genuine brand communications from imitations. Discover how brands can adapt their protection strategies to detect, respond to and stay ahead of AI-powered impersonation.

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September 3, 2026
Brand Protection

DFYNE Authenticity: The Fight Against Counterfeits and Copycats

As DFYNE rapidly grew into one of the UK’s fastest-growing activewear brands, so did the threat of counterfeits, copycats and online dupes. With infringement spreading across e-commerce and social media, DFYNE partnered with SnapDragon to combine AI-powered monitoring with specialist enforcement.

The result? A 98% enforcement success rate, more than 18,454 fake listings removed, and 1,600+ pieces of dupe content taken down in the last 12 months—helping DFYNE protect its brand reputation, customer trust and continued growth.

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August 28, 2026