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20 January 2015
20.01.15 - The counterfeit footwear was discovered in a trailer from Latvia at Harwich by the UK Border Force, who then asked Essex Trading Standards to examine them.
20 January 2015
19.01.15 - Two brothers who sold fake films, headphones and other phoney goods to customers at Donington Sunday Market have been sentenced.
19 January 2015
19.01.15 - A Harrietsham businessman, who masterminded the sale of fake goods “on an industrial scale†– has been sent to prison. Darren Hilton, 43, his partner Sharon Marlow, 36, and three others are believed to have pocketed more than £115,000 in profits from their racket.
19 January 2015
19.01.15 - Apple hasn't confirmed any details about its upcoming handset, dubbed iPhone 6, but that hasn't stopped knock-offs already hitting the market. Users of Weibo have spotted a number of fake models claiming to be the next-generation device on sites such as China's Taobao.
18 January 2015
18.01.15 - A routine building materials sampling test has unearthed a dangerous counterfeit cabling system that could cause entire buildings to catch alight.
18 January 2015
18.01.15 - A shopkeeper was handed a 12-week suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay costs of £2,524 for selling illegal, counterfeit tobacco. Hajji Haji Mustafa was sentenced at Leicester Magistrates Court on Friday for trade mark and consumer protection offences.
16 January 2015
16.01.15 - THE trading licence of a Scunthorpe shopkeeper will come under review this Monday (January 19) following the seizure of illicit and counterfeit tobacco on the premises.
16 January 2015
16.01.15 - A Sandbach man who traded in fake goods online has been told to hand over nearly £30,000 or face a jail term. Noel Hitchen, who is formerly of Crewe, ran a company called Xtra Funky Limited, which sold mobile phone covers and other accessories through various websites.
16 January 2015
16.01.15 - A south Pembrokeshire woman ran a business selling counterfeit clothing from home, a court has heard. Shelley Webb of New Hedges, advertised the fake goods on her Facebook page. Webb, who pleaded guilty to seven offences under the Trade Marks Act, was ordered to pay £1,775 when she appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates on Tuesday.
16 January 2015
16.01.15 - A SHOP caught selling counterfeit vodka could be stripped of its alcohol licence next week. East Euro Food Centre, in Girlington, Bradford, was fined last year after it was found to be selling a spirit called Redwood Vodka, which was not vodka at all.
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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.
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.