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Latest News - Markets & Car Boot Sales

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Counterfeit designer goods seized from Leysdown

13 July 2017

Police, Trading Standards and the Anti-Counterfeiting Group seized hundreds of counterfeit items from Leysdown.

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Traders help banish counterfeit goods

13 July 2017

Market traders in Gloucester are supporting a campaign to ensure shoppers are not sold fake goods. The 'Real Deal' campaign is a nation-wide initiative that makes sure markets are run legally and have a working relationship with Trading Standards.

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Warning over counterfeit perfume seized in Peterborough

05 July 2017

Previously tested counterfeit aftershaves and perfumes have been found to contain excessive amounts of methanol amongst other ingredients. High levels of methanol can cause skin conditions in the form of rashes and reactions to consumers especially those with sensitive skin or dermatitis. Another safety consideration is that high levels of methanol makes the perfume much more flammable.

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Husband & wife made £150K selling fake football shirts & merchandise

22 June 2017

Andrew and Jayne Jones sold items from their home in Tone Road, Bettws, Newport, through two eBay accounts - Mr T-Shirts and Calamity Jane.

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Haul of counterfeit designer gear, 'zombie knives' & air pistols seized

10 June 2017

In total, around £30,000-worth of fake and illegal products were seized by Trading Standards Officers and Northumbria Police.

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Counterfeit designer goods are big business

08 June 2017

But, as more designers start to address it on the catwalk as well as in the courtroom, will they have the last laugh?

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More market & car boot sale organisers in Staffordshire join national campaign

25 May 2017

The county council has signed its fourth Real Deal agreement with the management team of the district council-run market in Cannock town centre.

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Police seize more than £8m worth of counterfeit goods in latest Strangeways raids

04 May 2017

Fake designer clothes, sunglasses and perfume with an estimated value of £8m - and more than £270,000 in cash - were seized during raids across Strangeways businesses.

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Former Chester teacher who earned £300k selling fake Pandora charms is jailed

26 April 2017

26.04.17 - A total of 1,285 fake Pandora products were found at her Vicars Cross home. The potential loss to Pandora based on the retail value of the genuine products was said to be £755,000 if all the fakes had been sold.

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Nabbed for selling fakes on Facebook

26 April 2017

26.04.17 - A woman was caught selling counterfeit clothing and shoes through an Aberystwyth Facebook group.

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About ACG

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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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.

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