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Latest News - 2021

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How independent brands are resisting counterfeits

08 November 2021

Fashion brands are struggling to prevent the flow of counterfeits and lookalikes of their online bestsellers. With limited resources, they're coming up with innovative ways to protect themselves.

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Police seize fake goods after raiding Bescot Sunday Market

07 November 2021

Police and Walsall Council trading standards officers swooped on Bescot Market and seized fake clothes and goods.

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Enforcement Training for Officers across the UK

05 November 2021

Over 400 Enforcement Officers from Trading Standards, Border Force, Customs and Police from across the UK attended the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) November Enforcement Training.

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Finding Fakes: Inside Customs and Border Protection's efforts to stop counterfeit items from entering US

02 November 2021

Every year millions of counterfeit goods slip into the country. Some of them pose a serious risk to health and safety. 7's Kevin Ozebek was given rare access to U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations dedicated to “Finding Fakes.”

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Nearly 70% of parents willing to buy counterfeit toys if they fail to get gifts their kids really want

01 November 2021

Deck the halls: Four in five parents feel pressured to make this holiday season the most memorable one for their children, according to new research.

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EUIPO study reinforces role of small parcels in fakes trade

31 October 2021

It has long been said that most counterfeit goods are shipped in small parcels directly to consumers, and a new quantitative study by the EUIPO reinforces that view.

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Counterfeit sales cost global economy $464 billion

30 October 2021

International trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounted to as much as $464 billion in 2019, with e-commerce proliferating the sale of fake goods in the digital age, a conference heard.

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Police warning over fake and stolen goods this Christmas

26 October 2021

WILTSHIRE Police has issued a warning to residents over stolen or fake goods being offered for sale in the lead up to Christmas.

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Manchester trader fined over fake goods made with cadmium and lead

26 October 2021

A trader who sold jewellery made with harmful heavy metals, some of which was found to contain 800 times more than the safe limit, has been fined.

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Fake news, fake shoes: social media's blues

25 October 2021

Luxury brands need to have protecting their cachet at the heart of their business models.

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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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