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Latest News - Trade Marks Act 1994

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Police seize £1m counterfeit goods in huge Strangeways raid

13 April 2016

13.04.16 - Warrants were executed at around 14 premises at the heart of the former garment district - dubbed Britain's knock-off capital.

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Ebay seller ordered to pay £4,000 after selling counterfeit One Direction merchandise

12 April 2016

12.04.16 - The Court heard that Scott, who traded under the business name of Bubble & Bling, achieved a business turnover of around £120,000 in just two years, with about £20,000 being earned through the sale of illegal "One Direction" clothing. His products had been sold across the UK and as far afield as Singapore.

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Counterfeit DVDs shopkeeper has case adjourned to calculate loss to industry

12 April 2016

12.04.16 - A BRADFORD shopkeeper caught with counterfeit DVDs had his sentence adjourned at Bradford Crown Court today so that figures can be obtained to show how much he profited from his offending.

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Bradford man admits 20 charges of copying counterfeit DVDs

22 March 2016

22.03.16 - Shahid Ali, 33, pleaded guilty to possessing goods with a false trademark at Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court.

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PIPCU says IP crime is worth fighting

17 March 2016

17.03.16 - Speaking at the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys' (ITMA) spring conference in London today, March 17, detective inspector Mick Dodge said that while intellectual property “may not seem” like a significant issue, the effects of infringement and counterfeiting are widely felt.

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Marc Elliott from Rhondda sold counterfeit goods from a van outside his home

08 March 2016

08.03.16 - A shower gel from a fake Chanel gift set was found to contain ingredients not listed on the labelling, which would be harmful to someone allergic to them.

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UKIPO attachés have helped protect ‘£440m' of IP assets

02 March 2016

02.03.16 - New figures released today point to the outstanding work of the IPO's attachés – based in China, Brazil, South East Asia, and India – who have now advised more than 14,000 UK businesses operating overseas.

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Trader prosecuted for selling counterfeit goods

01 March 2016

01.03.16 - A 62 year old Penpedairheol resident has pleaded guilty to 14 separate charges relating to the sale of counterfeit items and perfumes, following a Caerphilly Trading Standards investigation.

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A Shefford man who tried to profit from counterfeit goods has instead found himself severely out of pocket.

26 February 2016

26.02.16 - The dodgy goods were uncovered during a raid by the council's trading standards officers on a garage in Shefford in December 2014.

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Eight arrested in Manchester multi-agency operation

26 February 2016

26.02.16 - Trading Standards removed counterfeit goods worth estimated £2m from 11 premises.

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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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