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Latest News - 2015

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'The Tobacco Man' jailed for counterfeit fags business

10 September 2015

10.09.15 - A criminal selling counterfeit cigarettes was caught after handing out business cards as "The Tobacco Man."

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Grimsby store owner fined £4k over stash of counterfeit & illicit cigarettes and tobacco

10 September 2015

10.09.15 - A SHOP owner has been fined £4,000 and ordered to pay £685 in costs and charges after Trading Standards officers from North East Lincolnshire Council found illicit cigarettes and tobacco during three separate visits.

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Report Facebook fraudsters selling counterfeit goods

10 September 2015

10.09.15 - Lincs Trading Standards are actively tracking down online criminals including people who are selling fake goods on Facebook.

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Counterfeit designer goods seller on Facebook sentenced

10 September 2015

10.09.15 - Haul of fake designer clothes, accessories and fragrances found in a black market trader's bedroom.

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Anti-Counterfeiting Group: fighting the good fight

10 September 2015

10.09.15 - In the UK, the Anti-Counterfeiting Group, which represents more than 140 multi-nationals, offers a variety of services to help fight fakes.

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Fraudster fined £90,000 for selling counterfeit goods

09 September 2015

09.09.15 - Atif Khan, 34, of Lockyer Mews, in Enfield, was fined £90,000 for selling counterfeit goods on website Assistworld.

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Counterfeit tobacco sniffed out in raid on Black Country shop

09 September 2015

09.09.15 - With the help of sniffer dog Scamp, police and trading standards officers made the discovery on Saturday during a raid at The International Polish Shop on Halesowen Street, Blackheath.

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Man jailed for flogging counterfeit DVDs

09 September 2015

09.09.15 - A repeat offender has been jailed for 12 weeks after being caught flogging fake DVDs of the latest blockbuster hits at a shop.

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Counterfeit goods: Do you think you've been sold fake goods? Here's what to do next

08 September 2015

08.09.15 - Action Fraud's guide lets you know what you should do if you've been duped and why you should steer clear of dodgy goods.

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Suspect 'designer goods' worth up to £10k seized in Newcastle

08 September 2015

08.09.15 - A massive haul of designer goods, which are thought to be counterfeit, have been seized from a shop in Newcastle.

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About ACG

ACG represents more than 3,000 brands affected by this influx of fakes into the UK and delivers an international network of information, advice and contacts on all aspects of IP protection. Working with Government and law enforcement agencies since 1980, ACG is focused on providing an effective and sustained response to counterfeiting.

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Membership with the ACG is the best way to work with government and enforcement bodies to protect your brand. Our Roadshows and training days help you reach out to police, trading standards and border force officers and tell them about your genuine products.

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