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Latest News - 2015

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Clothes firm goes bust after being fined for selling fakes

09 April 2015

09.04.15 - County based Normanton Fashions Ltd was ordered to pay more than £10,700 by a court after it admitted the charge.

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Market stall seller found with fake goods

07 April 2015

07.04.15 - A market trader has been sentenced to 200 hours of unpaid work after being caught by Kent County Council Trading Standards selling counterfeit clothes.

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The dangers of fake alcohol

07 April 2015

07.04.15 - The dangers of drinking fake alcohol, how to recognise it, and what to do if you see fake alcohol being sold.

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Birkenhead man jailed for £95k counterfeit tobacco fraud

07 April 2015

07.04.15 - Four men were sent to prison for a total of six years after an investigation by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) into a fraud carried out in Grimsby.

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Fake designer clothes and shoes seized

06 April 2015

06.04.15 - POLICE seized piles of fake designer clothes and shoes from a house in Worcester today.

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Bargain hunting this bank holiday weekend?

02 April 2015

02.04.15 - SHOPPERS planning to bag bargains at bank holiday markets or car boot sales have been urged to ensure their finds are the real deal to avoid an unhappy weekend.

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Bedroom fire thought to be caused by faulty charger

30 March 2015

30.03.15 - A faulty charger is thought to be the cause of a fire in a bedroom in Roper Close, Park Wood, Gillingham, that led to a teenage girl needing an ambulance.

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Shop has licence revoked after selling counterfeit cigarettes

30 March 2015

30.03.15 - SHOP selling counterfeit cigarettes has had its licence revoked after councillors deemed it presented a threat to public health.

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120,000 fake cigarettes seized in Staffordshire

28 March 2015

28.03.15 - TRADING standards officers have this year seized more than 120,000 counterfeit and illicit cigarettes with a street value of nearly £64,000.

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Intermediaries can do more to combat counterfeiting & piracy

27 March 2015

26.03.15 - The Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting and Piracy (BASCAP) initiative—a special project of the International Chamber of Commerce—has today issued a ground-breaking study outlining the steps that intermediaries can take to help keep fake and pirated products out of the supply chain and off the Internet.

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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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