Counterfeit Products In The News:
Amazon should be added to US counterfeit watchlist
Oct 02, 2019 - By Eugine Kim
The American Apparel & Footwear Association, which represents more than 1,000 brands, added two more Amazon sites to its recommended list of “Notorious Markets” this year.
Chanel Scores Win Against Amazon Sellers in Counterfeit Fight
Jun 28, 2017 - By Kali Hayes
Chanel, the luxury powerhouse got a multi million-dollar judgment against Amazon stores offering knock-off goods.
Nike No Longer Runs From Amazon -- WSJ
Jun 22, 2017 - By Sara Germano and Laura Stevens
Attempting to curb counterfeits, Nike agrees to Amazon direct sales. News of the Amazon deal punished shares of retailers.
Instagram is filling up with fake goods and organized crime is the winner
Jun 03, 2016 - By Andrea Stroppa
Well-trained criminal organizations benefiting, Western societies are losing this widespread war on counterfeit products without even realizing it or doing anything serious about it.
Facebook, Instagram widely used to sell counterfeit luxury goods
Jun 02, 2016 - By DNA Web Team
As the smartphone population and internet penetration around the world grows, criminals are using the same platforms and technology offered by social media and e-commerce giants to sell counterfeit goods,
That Chanel bag on your Instagram feed may not be a Chanel bag
May 26, 2016 - By Karen Turner
Study reveals that about a fifth of all items tagged as luxury goods on Instagram are fakes.
Gucci order shops in Hong Kong to stop selling paper mock-ups of its goods
May 08, 2016 - By Nan Spowart
The Italian manufacturer recently sent warning letters to shops in Hong Kong that were selling copies of its products to be used during the Qingming “tomb-sweeping festival”.
Cartier Wins Court Order Blocking Sites Selling Fake Watches
Feb 23, 2016 - By Jeremy Hodges
Luxury brands Cartier and Montblanc won a U.K. court ruling that orders Internet providers to block websites selling counterfeit goods including watches and pens
Tiffany, Gucci sue Chinese banks over counterfeit goods
May 09, 2015 - By By The Associated Press
At least three prominent Chinese banks serve as safe havens for counterfeiters, who use them to process credit card payments for fakes or move their money around the globe.
Tiffany, Gucci sue Chinese banks over counterfeit goods
May 09, 2015 - By By The Associated Press
At least three prominent Chinese banks serve as safe havens for counterfeiters, who use them to process credit card payments for fakes or move their money around the globe.