German customs: sharp increase in seizure value in 2020
May 2021 edition | German customs saw a massive surge in the value of seized counterfeits in 2020. In…
USA: Court ruling in spectacular counterfeiting case
April 2021 edition | An American businessman has now been sentenced to several months in prison. The defendant, along…
Austria: Sharp increase in customs seizures
April 2021 edition | Counterfeit products worth around 24 million euros were seized by Austrian customs officials in 2020…
Scam worth millions with counterfeit parallel imports
March 2021 edition | As alleged gray market goods, counterfeit detergents worth millions were placed on the market in…
Covid-19 vaccines: authorities warn against counterfeits
February 2021 edition | Fraudsters are taking advantage of the current shortage of vaccines against the coronavirus to sell…
Thousands of liters of fake whiskey seized
January 2021 edition | Spanish authorities tackled an illegal network they believe to be one of the largest counterfeiting…
Spectacular strike against wine counterfeiting
October 2020 edition | Authorities in Italy dismantle a counterfeiting operation that presumably imitated and sold Italian fine wines…
Southeast Asia increasingly in focus of international counterfeiting routes
September 2020 edition | More and more counterfeits from China are exported to Southeast Asia, as a recent analysis…
OLAF and AMERIPOL score seizures across continents
September 2020 edition | Officials of OLAF, AMERIPOL, and Latin American authorities have intercepted thousands of counterfeit healthcare products.…
Multi-million euro scam with automotive fakes uncovered
July 2020 edition | Italian investigators seize tens of thousands of fakes and stop a large-scale fraud involving counterfeit…
