The true story of fake goods being sold online | Raconteur

Online marketplaces, such as Amazon and eBay, are fertile ground for fraudsters selling fake goods…

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Is China’s counterfeit goods market tarnishing the reputation of its homegrown brands? | The Drum

Chinese brands, such as Huawei, Oppo, Xiaomi and Alibaba, could suffer from negative brand perceptions…

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The unforeseen consequences of celebrity endorsements | The Luxury Law Alliance

Celebrity endorsements and sponsorship are a key element of many brands’ marketing strategies. While it’s…

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Criminal counterfeiters targeting replicas | IPPro The Internet

Brands are increasingly prioritising replica products in the fight against counterfeiting due to criminals’ behaviour.

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Movie studios attempt to block access to infringing websites in Ireland | IPPro The Internet

Members of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in Europe have launched legal proceedings in Ireland…

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Infringement could have $4.2 trillion impact in five years | IPPro The Internet

Counterfeiting and piracy could cost $4.2 trillion globally by 2022, according to a new report.

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‘Instabuy’: the power and pitfalls of instant shopping | The Luxury Law Alliance

High-end fashion brands may get protection from copycats as runway shows move towards ‘see now,…

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eBay launches authentication programme | IPPro The Internet

eBay has launched a new authentication programme aimed at boosting consumer confidence and tackling counterfeits.

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