South Korea is accepting a second round of K-Brand government certification applications from 14 to 28 September 2026, closing at 18:00 Korean time. The programme pairs a government-owned certification mark with smartphone authenticity checks and plans filings across 73 countries and territories. Verification data would support monitoring, with overseas IP centres helping investigate suspected counterfeits and preserve evidence. This is an exporter support programme, not a new trade mark law or confirmation that registration is complete in every target market.Eligible applicants are Korean...