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EU: 60 billion euros in lost sales each year due to fakesCounterfeiting causes annual losses of around 60 billion euros in eleven key EU industries alone, according to a new... -
Young adults susceptible to fakes, study showsA surprisingly large share of the Generation Z is buying counterfeit goods, an international study by INTA now shows....
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Apple deceived by counterfeit iPhonesTwo students apparently cheated the technology giant Apple out of hundreds of thousands of euros with counterfeit smartphones. The...
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German customs reports drastic 50% rise in fakes seizedMore than 5 million counterfeits were seized by German customs in 2018 – an increase of more than 50 percent...
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Experience with fakes harms intent to buy originalsConsumers who have gathered experiences with counterfeit products are more likely to buy the fake than the original, a...
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EU publishes first-ever counterfeiting watch listWith its recently published watch list, the EU aims to encourage action against counterfeiting. The list includes both offline...
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EU: 60 billion euros in lost sales each year due to fakes
June 2019 edition | Counterfeiting causes annual losses of around 60 billion euros in eleven key EU industries alone,…
Europol: Strike against counterfeiting in social networks
June 2019 edition | With a series of spectacular actions, European authorities have cracked down on trade in counterfeits…
Huge haul of counterfeit food and drink
June 2019 edition | In a large-scale operation coordinated by Interpol and Europol, investigators now confiscated tons of illicit…
New EU-wide IP enforcement platform launched
June 2019 edition | The new European IP Enforcement Portal is a central internet platform for IP rights enforcement…
Expert panel on online brand protection invites to London
June 2019 edition | This October, join the first Brand Protection Online conference in Europe organized by the expert…
Young adults susceptible to fakes, study shows
May 2019 edition | A surprisingly large share of the Generation Z is buying counterfeit goods, an international study…
German customs seizes hundreds of fakes at bauma
May 2019 edition | At the world’s largest construction machinery trade fair, bauma, German customs investigators successfully acted against…
Officials in EU and USA target fakes and grey market imports
May 2019 edition | Customs officials in Germany and the USA stop illegal imports, while investigators in Lithuania crack…
