Counterfeit Products In The News:
Amazon Says Counterfeit Products OK On Its Websites
Apr 03, 2020 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon sets its own criteria to allow counterfeits product to remain, in shocking contrast to its claim that counterfeits are prohibited.
Amazon Corporate Counsel Says Counterfeits Will Remain
Mar 28, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
When you get caught in a lie or exaggeration, your credibility is destroyed. That's happened to Amazon, who is facing an avalanche of counterfeit and fraudulent product sales, scams, fake reviews and allegations of data leaks and employee bribes.
Lawsuit Names Amazon A Direct Seller Of Counterfeits
Nov 16, 2017 - By TCR Press Release
A complaint filed in U.S. District Court last month against Amazon by Daimler AG (the parent of Mercedes Benz) names Amazon.com as a direct seller of counterfeit Mercedes Benz trademarked parts.
Senate gives key approval to counterfeit airbag bill
Apr 21, 2016 - By Gavin Jackson
The bill is meant to protect unsuspecting and usually lower-income motorists who go to an unscrupulous repair shop for a replacement airbag.
Drivers Warned Amid Fake Airbags Probe
Feb 18, 2016 - By Sky News
Detectives believe half-price devices, which "present a clear danger to the public", have been sold on the internet.
Tesla Twitter account, media-relations email hacked
Apr 27, 2015 - By Chris Bruce
EV Automaker The Latest To Experience Unauthorized Access
Counterfeit Tires Pose Consumer Risk
Nov 23, 2014 - By Eric Evarts
Is it possible that a tire factory could hijack another company's brand and import “unauthorized” tires under the noses of U.S. customs?
Counterfeit motorcycles seized at Milan show
May 14, 2014 - By Paul Crowe
The Italian finance police have seized 11 counterfeit mopeds at the Milan show after complaints from a Czech company over the fakes. Three Chinese citizens and one Italian were charged with patent violations.
Southern California Company Guilty in Fraud Involving Aircraft Parts
Mar 31, 2014 - By US Department of Transportation
VJ Engineering, Inc. (VJE) submitted certificates that falsely claimed aircraft parts were in conformance with requirements, specifications and drawings as approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
SKF Campaign Spreads Anti-Counterfeit Message
Mar 31, 2014 - By SKF
Recent figures confirm a rise in the counterfeiting trend in the United States. Fake bearings are now arriving “in brown boxes at your front door”, in the words of the SKF Project Manager, not just via ‘conventional’ ocean routes as traditionally