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Latest News - 2015

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Pub owner fined for selling counterfeit vodka

15 July 2015

15.07.15 - A TOWN centre pub owner has admitted selling counterfeit vodka to unsuspecting drinkers. Dooley, of Fitzherbert Street, Orford, was the designated premises supervisor at Porters Ale House on Buttermarket Street when inspectors from Trading Standards visited the pub in December.

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Black Isle Show Will be The Real Deal - Free from counterfeits goods!

15 July 2015

15.07.15 - Visitors to the Black Isle Show on the 5th and 6th August will be assured of getting the Real Deal after The Highland Council and the Black Isle Farmers Society made a commitment to keep them free of fake goods.

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Police seize counterfeit watches, clothing & viagra worth £2 million in Strangeways area

13 July 2015

13.07.15 - Officers involved in the raids issued an urgent warning to the public not to be tempted to buy potentially-lethal counterfeit medicines.

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Designer fakes sold ‘to cut family debt'

10 July 2015

10.07.15 - Police raided Carfin Auto Repairs - a garage run by mechanic Allardyce and his wife - in November 2013. They found nearly £1,000 worth of clothing and cosmetics with labels such as Armani, Ralph Lauren, Hollister, Nike, Adidas and Chanel.

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Suspended sentences for counterfeit clothes set up valued at €3m

09 July 2015

09.07.15 - Two men have received suspended jail terms for their part in a counterfeit clothing operation which could have caused a potential loss of €3million to multinational clothing companies. Brothers, Erol and Ali Basak ran the operation from a lock up container in Tallaght, south Dublin.

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Wrexhamites Warned Over Counterfeit Cosmetic Products

08 July 2015

08.07.15 - North Wales Trading Standards are highlighting the dangers of buying and using counterfeit cosmetic products including make-up, perfume and sun cream.

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OHIM Annual Report for 2014

08 July 2015

08.07.15 - This report provides an overview of the highlights of a year in which the Office underwent significant changes, with the reforms introduced as part of the Strategic Plan for 2011-2015 delivering tangible results...

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Raid on houses linked to counterfeit sales on Facebook

06 July 2015

06.07.15 - TWO houses have been raided in Worcestershire as part of Operation Jasper, a national operation targeting the sale of counterfeit goods via social media.

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Successful Civil and Criminal Prosecutions against Counterfeiter

02 July 2015

02.07.15 - RH Smith & Sons, the UK's leading designer and manufacturer of high quality costumes, wigs and novelty goods under its 'Smiffys' and 'Fever' brands, announced today that it has successfully concluded both its High Court and Criminal Court anti-counterfeiting action against Party Pit Stop, an established customer of RH Smith & Sons.

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Long Eaton shopkeeper & worker jailed for selling counterfeit tobacco

02 July 2015

02.07.15 - Derbyshire County Council's trading standards team brought the successful prosecutions following raids on two Long Eaton shops – Best Shop in High Street and Family Stores in Tamworth Road.

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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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