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15 August 2016
15.08.16 - The 45-year-old was given a community order and will have to wear a tagging device and be confined to his home in Runcorn between the hours of 7pm and 7am for the next four months. He was also ordered to pay the Council's legal costs of £1,222.88 and a further £60 victim surcharge.
10 August 2016
10.08.16 - A total of 620 counterfeit England replica shirts were seized along with 146 other counterfeit products, including Ray-Ban sunglasses, T25 fitness programmes and Alpinestar motorcycle gloves.
04 August 2016
04.08.16 - Complete with genuine-looking branding and logos, these clothes look the real deal. But the knock-off jeans and t-shirts are part of a stash of fake designer goods worth £36,000 seized in Newcastle.
21 July 2016
21.07.16 - Faye McCann of Edendale, Ryton in Gateshead, was sentenced to 4 weeks imprisonment suspended for 12 months and ordered to pay costs of £500 and a victim surcharge of £80 at Gateshead Magistrate's Court in a case brought by Gateshead Trading Standards.
16 July 2016
16.07.16 - A stark warning has been issued to retailers across Leicestershire after it was found many believed they weren't breaking the law by dealing in openly described dodgy merchandise.
14 July 2016
13.07.16 - Teams at three councils - Enfield, Camden and Manchester - have seized 1,503 items featuring motifs from the popular children's films.
05 July 2016
05.07.16 - Biggest and longest enforcement action against counterfeiting and piracy on social media rolled out across Scotland and Eire.
30 June 2016
30.06.16 - Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's Specialist Trading Standards team is dealing with an increasing number of complaints of fake goods – including clothing, footwear, watches, perfume and even DVDs – being sold via selling sites and personal profiles on the social media network.
17 June 2016
17.06.16 - The pavements on Camden High Street were bustling with tourists and shoppers on Thursday 16th June, when Trading Standards, ACG and its members arrived in search for illegally branded, counterfeit products.
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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.
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.