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Trader fined £5,000 after selling counterfeit goods on Amazon

21 August 2017

Brent and Harrow Trading Standards officers found that Ruda had more than 30,000 rip-off items, which he sold on Amazon at ‘Make it Magical Crafts and Gifts'.

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Around £250k of counterfeit goods seized from Glen Park Market

21 August 2017

Graham Mogg from the Anti-Counterfeiting Group, comments: “The large scale availability of counterfeit goods at markets, as we've seen today, seriously undermines legitimate businesses and in turn impacts on the UK's ability to grow the economy through creativity and innovation.

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Fine for seller of counterfeit superhero costumes & fake Pokemon toys

15 August 2017

It was revealed that all of the children's superhero costumes were counterfeit and samples from all of the other items failed at least one of the safety requirements, including drawstrings that were deemed to be a strangulation hazard and internal fibrous material that were deemed to be a choking hazard.

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Trader prosecuted after Portland Market counterfeits seizure

14 August 2017

A market trader from Bournemouth has been prosecuted and fined after being caught in possession of over 650 counterfeit items, including branded sportswear watches and sunglasses, at Portland Market.

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More than £1 million worth of fake football shirts uncovered in warehouse raid

10 August 2017

The huge haul, including Chelsea and Liverpool strips, was recovered in a raid on a warehouse in north Staffordshire in an intelligence-led operation.

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Counterfeit Goods Seller Jailed

09 August 2017

Paul Bow and Daniel Bow of William Street, Merthyr Tydfil pleaded guilty to offences under the Trade Marks Act. These matters related to the sale of counterfeit goods following an investigation carried out by Merthyr Tydfil Trading Standards Service.

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Counterfeit merchandise worth nearly £23,000 seized during Manchester United friendly

08 August 2017

Out of 21 vendors inspected near last Wednesday's game at the Aviva stadium, 17 were found to be selling counterfeit products, which police say can be used to fund organised crime groups.

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Multi Agency Operation - €25,000 Counterfeit Products Seized

02 August 2017

Gardaí have seized counterfeit goods with an estimated street value of € 25,000 during the Manchester United v Sampdoria match in Dublin 4 on Wednesday 2nd August 2017.

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Thornbury man pleads guilty in court to selling counterfeit goods

27 July 2017

Lee Allen, of Hay Fields in Thornbury, appeared before Bristol Magistrates' Court on Friday, July 21 after being caught selling Beachbody branded fitness disc box sets and Adidas trainers online in 2013.

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Counterfeit trader prosecuted for selling fake Pandora bracelets, makeup, and tracksuits

25 July 2017

Christian Price, 20, pleaded guilty to nine charges at Newport Magistrates' Court, after trading standards officers seized 100 fake items from him, with a street value of around £7,000.

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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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