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ACG meet Tom Duke - UK IP Attaché to China

18 July 2016

12.07.16 - Tom outlined his work in China; running government-to-government central policies across IP, supporting British companies to operate in China and advising on how to achieve better IP outcomes...

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Leicestershire CC warning: absolutely no legitimate way to sell counterfeit goods - action will be taken!

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.

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More than 1,500 Minions & Frozen-related counterfeit goods seized

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.

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ECJ rules that operators of a physical marketplace can be forced to end TM infringements by market-traders

08 July 2016

08.07.16 - a ruling from the Court of Justice in the European Union (CJEU) to place market operators under an obligation as an intermediary to stop the trade in fakes.

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ACG Launch 2016 Manifesto

05 July 2016

The ACG Manifesto outlines the calls for action from the government that ACG consider necessary to establish a more effective response to IP crime.

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SOCIAL MEDIA COUNTERFEITING OPERATION EXPANDS ACROSS BORDERS

05 July 2016

05.07.16 - Biggest and longest enforcement action against counterfeiting and piracy on social media rolled out across Scotland and Eire.

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The dangers of bagging a bargain

25 May 2016

25.05.16 - Fake goods are made in unregulated environments, without regard for health and safety regulations, so it's impossible to know what's in them. It's one thing for your counterfeit designer jacket to shed some stitches but quite another to be put in serious danger through no fault of your own.

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Essex County Council gettting on top of counterfeit traders

14 May 2016

14.05.16 - ESSEX County Council feel they are in a better position than ever in dealing with counterfeit sellers.

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Newport counterfeit clothing seller sentenced

14 May 2016

14.05.16 - Michele Brady, 51, used her living room and upstairs bedroom of her house in Jellicoe Close to store hundreds of boxes of the counterfeit products, which she then sold over Facebook.

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Retailer ordered to pay more than £100k in counterfeit goods case

10 May 2016

10.05.16 - Under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, Musejee was ordered to pay back £100,000 after the Court determined that he had made this sum from his criminal activity. If the amount is not paid within three months, Musejee faces a prison sentence of two years in default. He must also pay £3,000 in costs.

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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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