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Woman convicted for selling counterfeit goods in Cornwall

22 October 2016

22.10.16 - Following complaints from local shops, Cornwall Council's Trading Standards officers had caught Gala Richardson, 39, with almost 200 fake fashion baseball caps in St Ives in the summer of 2013.

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Don't risk getting a criminal record for selling fake goods

11 October 2016

11.10.16 - Plymouth City Council's Trading Standards Team are warning people not to risk selling counterfeit goods for extra money before Christmas after a number of seizures in the city.

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Rogue trader who sold on fake phone covers in Chester fined eye-watering sum

02 October 2016

02.10.16 - A convicted fraudster who saw his fake phone covers flogged to customers in Chester has been fined more than £300,000.

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Facebook trader sentenced for selling counterfeit goods

28 September 2016

28.09.16 - The court heard trading standards officers found Dempster advertising fake clothing, bags and shoes via a Facebook group in October 2015.

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Huge fine for company which imported dangerous counterfeit toys that could have choked children

26 September 2016

26.09.16 - The firm, Smartway Imports Ltd, of Overbridge Road, Salford, pleaded guilty to seven offences relating to unsafe toys and one offence of possessing more than 3,700 counterfeit goods for supply under the Consumer Protection Act and the Trade Marks Act.

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Shop owner & staff convicted of selling counterfeit goods

23 September 2016

23.09.16 - THE owner of Ashby Mini Market and two of his employees have been convicted of dealing in counterfeit goods.

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Number of counterfeit goods seized by EU authorities continued to rise in 2015

23 September 2016

23.09.16 - Customs authorities across the EU seized an estimated five million more counterfeit items in 2015 than the previous year, according to new figures released today by the European Commission. This means that the number of intercepted goods grew by 15% compared to 2014. More than 40 million products suspected of violating an intellectual property right were detained at the EU's external borders, with a value of nearly €650 million.

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Man convicted of selling counterfeit Ugg, Adidas, Ralph Lauren and Nike goods on Facebook

16 September 2016

16.09.16 - A North Lincolnshire man has been convicted of selling counterfeit high-end brands through Facebook.

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Facebook is being used to crackdown on online sales of counterfeit goods

15 September 2016

15.09.16 - Hartlepool Trading Standards says the sale of counterfeit products has moved from the ‘back of a lorry' to online.

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Destroyed by Enfield Council TS... Lethal counterfeit goods that were headed for your home!

02 September 2016

02.09.16 - Tens of thousands of dangerous electrical items - many of which would have been beneath the Christmas tree this year - are to be destroyed following a raid by Trading Standards teams.

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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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