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State's new system to monitor counterfeits, safeguard patents

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Anti-Counterfeit Authority Executive Director Robi Mbugua. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has unveiled a new platform that will monitor intellectual property as it seeks to tighten controls on counterfeit products.

The ACA Integrated Information System (AIMS) allows owners or holders of intellectual property rights to record their products with the Authority as a safeguard against potential infringement.

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