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Latest News - 2019

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ACG exhibit at CTSI event in Brighton

10 June 2019

This week, 10-12 June, the ACG is attending the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Symposium in Brighton. They will be exhibiting in the main hall, at stand 37.

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Takeaway boss in Accrington fined for tobacco sideline

10 June 2019

Hussain, 51, of Tremellen Street, Accrington, pleaded guilty to one trademarks offence and one safety regulations charge.

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Police call for YouTube influencers to stop using counterfeit makeup

07 June 2019

To mark Anti-Counterfeiting Day on Thursday, the City of London Police's Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) warned that using counterfeit make-up can cause harmful infections, rashes, and even burns.

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Stevenage retailer ordered to pay over £3,200 following Trading Standards prosecution

07 June 2019

A Stevenage company has pleaded guilty to supplying unsafe and fake mobile phone adaptors, as well as fake Apple iphone cases, following an operation by Hertfordshire County Council's Trading Standards Service.

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Global scope and scale of counterfeiting and piracy

06 June 2019

Today is World Anti-Counterfeiting Day and the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has released a series of updated information on the global scope and scale of counterfeiting and piracy.

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ACG Chair wins Global Anti-Counterfeiting Individual Achievement Award

06 June 2019

Today is World Anti-Counterfeiting Day and the Global Anti-Counterfeiting Awards were announced and presented in Paris. ACG's Chair, Shelley Duggan wins an Individual Achievement Award.

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ACG hold IP Roadshow at Stormont

06 June 2019

Stormont Parliament buildings, Belfast welcomed around 90 delegates from Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), Trading Standards (TS), HMRC, the Garda and Border Force today, when it hosted ACG's Intellectual Property (IP) Roadshow.

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Counterfeiting and piracy cost Ireland €900m in lost sales

06 June 2019

This represents €192 per citizen per annum, according to the report.

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PSNI warning as haul of counterfeit electronic items seized in Lisburn and Belfast searches

05 June 2019

...Those who seek to subvert this market by making and selling counterfeit products are not only putting consumers at risk, they are also putting jobs at risk and they reduce legitimate profits.

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Dorset trader fined £1000s for selling counterfeit designer clothing at a car boot sale

05 June 2019

On Friday, May 31, Bhatti appeared at Bournemouth Crown Court to be sentenced for 11 offences under the Trade Marks Act 1994 of possessing counterfeit goods for sale.

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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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