Category: counterfeit products

New Law Makes It Harder for Online Criminals to Sell Fake or Stolen Products

June 28, 2023
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A new federal law will make it harder for online criminals to sell fake or stolen products in the wake of shoplifting gangs selling products on e-commerce sites. The INFORM Consumers Act, which went into effect on June 27, is intended to limit the sales of stolen and counterfeit products online, said the Federal Trade…

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Amazon Says It Prevented 4 Billion Bad Listings in 2021

June 9, 2022
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Amazon, which has been under increasing pressure to tackle counterfeit products, said in its second-annual report that it prevented 4 billion bad listings from making it onto its site and got rid of more than 3 million phony products last year. The results, released Wednesday, were mixed compared with 2020, when Amazon blocked 10 billion…

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Over 13,000 Fake Designer Products From China Seized, Holiday Shoppers Told to Beware

December 4, 2021
Business & EconomyCBPChinacounterfeit productsCrime and IncidentsUSUS News
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are telling holiday shoppers to be on alert after more than 13,000 counterfeit designer products were seized from a cargo shipment from China. CBP officers assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport and other personnel intercepted a total of 13,586 counterfeit products, including fake designer bags and clothing items bearing logos…

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More Than 13,000 Fake Designer Products From China Seized; Holiday Shoppers Told to Beware

December 4, 2021
Business & EconomyCBPChinacounterfeit productsCrime and IncidentsUSUS NewsUS-China relations
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are telling holiday shoppers to be on alert after more than 13,000 counterfeit designer products were seized in a cargo shipment from China. CBP officers and other personnel assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport intercepted a total of 13,586 counterfeit products, including fake designer bags and clothing items bearing…

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