Counterfeit Products In The News:
Alibaba Cooperates With Kering, Fakes Suit Withdrawn 
Aug 13, 2014 - By Lulu Yilun Chen
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA), China’s biggest e-commerce company, is cooperating with Kering SA (KER) to stem the sale of fake products after the maker of Gucci withdrew a lawsuit that alleged Alibaba participated in violating trademarks.
Suit Against Alibaba Opens Window on Issue of Counterfeiting
Aug 10, 2014 - By Kathy Chu WSJ
A lawsuit filed and then withdrawn last month against Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. by several of the world's leading luxury brands provides extensive details about the issue of allegedly counterfeit goods on the Chinese Internet company's shopping platforms
Alibaba Cleans Up 'Gray Market' for Some Prestigious Brands
Aug 10, 2014 - By Kathy Chu and Joanne Chiu
Like many premium brands, Burberry had been fretting about a flood of discount Burberry products—some of them fakes—on Alibaba's two big marketplaces, which accounted for 80% of China's estimated $300 billion in online shopping.
Louis Vuitton parent, eBay settle 8-year old fight over knock-offs
Jul 17, 2014 - By Phil Wahba / Fortune
French luxury conglomerate LVMH and eBay have kissed and made up, settling an 8-year legal battle over knock-offs sold on the U.S. auctioneer’s website.
Investigators seize $30m in counterfeit goods in raids
May 23, 2014 - By Laura Crimaldi
Raids carried out at two Lawrence flea markets over Mother’s Day weekend turned up about $30 million worth of bogus clothing, shoes, handbags, and electronics believed to have been manufactured in China and shipped to Massachusetts for sale.
$30 million in counterfeit items seized from flea markets
May 22, 2014 - By Homeland Security ICE
HSI seized approximately three tractor trailers worth of counterfeit items between two flea markets with a retail value of approximately $30 million. The seizure marks the largest in HSI Boston's history.
LA City Attorney Secures $3.9 Million Judgment Against Counterfeit Merchant
Jan 15, 2014 - By Los Angeles City Attorney
Counterfeit sellers beware -- aggressive anti-counterfeiting campaign by Los Angel;es City Attorney results in $3.9 million judgment against Los Angeles storefront operator.
Chinese police destroy £21million of counterfeit designer goods
May 15, 2013 - By Daily Mail
Chinese police destroyed £21 million of counterfeit designer goods today in a lavish publicity stunt aimed at showing the world they are cracking down on the illegal trade.
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Trafficer Gets 1 Year in Federal Prison for Trafficking the Bogus Products
Mar 18, 2013 - By Department of Justice
A Los Angeles woman was sentenced today to one year and
one day in federal prison for trafficking in counterfeit handbags and wallets, including
accessories bearing counterfeit marks belonging to Chanel, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana,
Fendi, Prada, and Versace.
$14M In Fake Hermes Handbags Seized At LA Port
Mar 05, 2013 - By CBS Local Media
More than $14 million in fake Hermes handbags have been seized by US Customs at the Port of Los Angeles
