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Latest News - 2022

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Enforcement officers seize 120kg of sub-standard food products

29 June 2022

Enforcement officers have seized more than 120 kilograms of sub-standard products from market traders following the recent implementation of the Food Safety Law.

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Slough trading standards officers found counterfeit cigarettes in van behind shop

29 June 2022

The company, its director and its secretary have all appeared in court as a result

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Amazon apologises after fake BowelBabe T-shirts found for sale

29 June 2022

Amazon has issued a statement after removing fakes of Dame Deborah James' T-shirts. Deborah sadly passed away on Tuesday evening aged 40 after a five-year battle with bowel cancer.

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Artificial intelligence and intellectual property: UK Government responds to UK IPO consultation

29 June 2022

Where, then, does this response leave those ambitions and how will this affect those with IP protection?

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Toys and games make up 50% of all counterfeit goods seized by Belgian Customs

28 June 2022

Following a soar during the pandemic, the sale and purchase of counterfeit goods continue to increase. Last year, more than 830,000 counterfeit goods were seized by Belgian Customs, including some very unexpected products.

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Luxury brands using blockchain tech to stop counterfeit products

27 June 2022

In 2021, luxury brand multinational LVMH partnered with Cartier and Prada to establish Aura Blockchain Consortium to develop a "digital twin" for stylish products.

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Edinburgh Trading Standards and Police Scotland seize £26,000 of Illegal tobacco in Capital

27 June 2022

Almost £26,000 worth of illegal tobacco has been taken off shelves in Edinburgh by the city council's Trading Standards team and Police Scotland.

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Faking it: Beware the dangers of buying counterfeit goods

26 June 2022

Holiday-makers may be tempted to buy fake designer goods on their trip abroad this summer – but it's never a good idea, according to the European Consumer Centres Network.

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Why does #IP matter?

24 June 2022

Lee Curtis explains in his article in the latest issue of The Voice.

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How Do You Protect Your Brand From Unauthorized Use and Counterfeit Products?

24 June 2022

Today, it is more common to see counterfeit branded products. As more consumers look for ways to save money today, there are predatory people who...

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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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