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Man selling counterfeit converse at music festival fined almost £100,000

27 February 2017

27.02.17 - Paul Jerome O'Hea and his company Vintage Cowboy Ltd were taken to court after Trading Standards caught him selling the fake trainers.

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ACG meet Turkish Customs Delegation

27 February 2017

27.02.17 - The Intellectual Property Office hosted a Turkish Customs Study Visit to the UK last week...

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Taking on the giant

23 February 2017

23.02.17 - A Brand Briefing for the British Brands Group supplied by Melanie McGuirk of Pannone Corporate LLP.

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ACG award Excellence in Anti-Counterfeiting

07 February 2017

07.02.2017 Enfield Council celebrated yesterday when Alison Statham, Director of Operations at the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) visited to officially present an Excellence in Anti-Counterfeiting award to one of their team.

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Blackpool bargain store director denies 250,000 counterfeit soft toys haul

01 February 2017

01.02.17 - A raid at a Blackpool bargain store led Trading Standards Officers to around quarter of a million counterfeit toys, a court heard....

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Fraudster must repay £20,000 after selling 5,165 counterfeit mobile phone cases on eBay

01 February 2017

02.01.17 - Gemma Grainger-Peach admitted conning people out of thousands of pounds by flogging the items on eBay when she appeared at Taunton Crown Court on Monday.

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Counterfeit hoverboards & 'unsafe' Angry Bird toys seized

19 January 2017

19.01.17 - More than 47,000 counterfeit and potentially unsafe goods, including fake hoverboards, were seized at a shipping container yard off Bridge Road, Southall.

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Counterfeit phone accessories landed trader in jail!

17 January 2017

17.01.17 - When trading standards officers raided his premises in Newcastle, they seized 42,159 items, most of which were fake.

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Dealers selling counterfeit goods on Facebook 'put lives at risk'

09 January 2017

09.01.17 - Halton Council suspects hundreds of residents are flogging dangerous fake items to their friends and families. Trading Standards officers have already seized £25,000 worth of counterfeit goods, including 25,000 cigarettes, 3.4kg of tobacco and 150 high value designer products as they step up their campaign to target social media sellers.

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Man sentenced for selling counterfeit goods online

05 January 2017

05.01.17 - Following a search of the property 41 fake hair straighteners and 219 fake branded perfume bottles were seized with a total expected sale price of around £21,000.

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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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