German court convicts three people of fraud over ‘misleading’ IP invoices

Decision sets ‘important legal precedent’, says EUIPO I Trio scammed IP system users out of €200,000 with letters resembling official fee invoices.

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German court convicts three people of fraud over ‘misleading’ IP invoices

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