From Dupe Culture to Digital Deception: Inside the AI-Driven F&B Counterfeit Boom - Part 2Counterfeit food and beverages are surging in the U.S., driven by AI technology, prompting innovations in anti-counterfeit solutions.
Nearly 2,000 fake Paddington Bear goods seized in Notting Hill raids ahead of new movie releaseA significant crackdown on counterfeit Paddington Bear merchandise has taken place in London, seizing nearly 2,000 fake items ahead of a new movie release.
Police seize 1m of counterfeit designer goods in raid on Camden shopA raid in Camden resulted in the seizure of counterfeit goods worth 1 million and the arrest of three suspects.The police are actively combating the counterfeit goods trade in Camden, emphasizing accountability for sellers.
From Dupe Culture to Digital Deception: Inside the AI-Driven F&B Counterfeit Boom - Part 2Counterfeit food and beverages are surging in the U.S., driven by AI technology, prompting innovations in anti-counterfeit solutions.
Nearly 2,000 fake Paddington Bear goods seized in Notting Hill raids ahead of new movie releaseA significant crackdown on counterfeit Paddington Bear merchandise has taken place in London, seizing nearly 2,000 fake items ahead of a new movie release.
Police seize 1m of counterfeit designer goods in raid on Camden shopA raid in Camden resulted in the seizure of counterfeit goods worth 1 million and the arrest of three suspects.The police are actively combating the counterfeit goods trade in Camden, emphasizing accountability for sellers.
AI Driving America's F&B Counterfeit Crisis, New Study Finds - Part 1AI has drastically lowered barriers for counterfeiters, leading to increased food and beverage fraud.Consumer vigilance and regulatory measures are crucial in combating the rising counterfeit threats.
Gardai seize over 800 suspected fake Apple products worth 160k in Co MayoGardaí executed a successful operation against counterfeit goods, seizing over 800 items and addressing significant economic and health risks.
Scammers caught after fake goods found at internet cafeTwo men received suspended sentences for selling fake electronic goods from an internet cafe amidst a crackdown on counterfeit products.
eBay scammers handed suspended prison sentences for selling 'dangerous' fake electric chargersTwo eBay scammers received suspended sentences for selling dangerous counterfeit electronics and cosmetics.
Gardai seize over 800 suspected fake Apple products worth 160k in Co MayoGardaí executed a successful operation against counterfeit goods, seizing over 800 items and addressing significant economic and health risks.
Scammers caught after fake goods found at internet cafeTwo men received suspended sentences for selling fake electronic goods from an internet cafe amidst a crackdown on counterfeit products.
eBay scammers handed suspended prison sentences for selling 'dangerous' fake electric chargersTwo eBay scammers received suspended sentences for selling dangerous counterfeit electronics and cosmetics.
Amazon, Nintendo seek $7M judgment in counterfeit amiibo lawsuitAmazon and Nintendo are seeking over $7 million in damages from counterfeit sellers who violated agreements and sold fake products.
US Customs Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars Worth $18 Million | EntrepreneurA shipment of 3,000 fake Gibson guitars was seized, emphasizing the importance of vigilance against counterfeit products, especially during the holiday shopping season.
Amazon, Nintendo seek $7M judgment in counterfeit amiibo lawsuitAmazon and Nintendo are seeking over $7 million in damages from counterfeit sellers who violated agreements and sold fake products.
US Customs Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars Worth $18 Million | EntrepreneurA shipment of 3,000 fake Gibson guitars was seized, emphasizing the importance of vigilance against counterfeit products, especially during the holiday shopping season.
London police seize 500 counterfeit airbags and 110,000 'wrapped in nappies' during dawn raidsArrests made in a fraud scheme involving the sale of counterfeit airbags, posing significant safety risks to consumers.
They may look like $18 million in world-class electric guitars. They're a con, officials sayThe seizure of 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars signifies a major law enforcement success against intellectual property theft.
Fake Apple headphones and luxury designer items seized in Dublin raidsTwo searches in Dublin led to the seizure of counterfeit goods valued at over €116,000.The Dublin Crime Response Team is actively combating organized crime related to counterfeit products.
Thousands of fake Gibson guitars imported from Asia seized at California portThis investigation resulted in the largest seizure of counterfeit Gibson guitars on record, highlighting the ongoing issue of counterfeit music instruments.
London police seize 500 counterfeit airbags and 110,000 'wrapped in nappies' during dawn raidsArrests made in a fraud scheme involving the sale of counterfeit airbags, posing significant safety risks to consumers.
They may look like $18 million in world-class electric guitars. They're a con, officials sayThe seizure of 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars signifies a major law enforcement success against intellectual property theft.
Fake Apple headphones and luxury designer items seized in Dublin raidsTwo searches in Dublin led to the seizure of counterfeit goods valued at over €116,000.The Dublin Crime Response Team is actively combating organized crime related to counterfeit products.
Thousands of fake Gibson guitars imported from Asia seized at California portThis investigation resulted in the largest seizure of counterfeit Gibson guitars on record, highlighting the ongoing issue of counterfeit music instruments.
Nine charged in counterfeit smuggling ring through L.A.-Long Beach portsNine individuals face federal charges for smuggling over $200 million in counterfeit goods between China and the U.S. through major ports in Los Angeles.
Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a SolutionAround 20% of wine sold globally is potentially counterfeit, indicating a significant fraud problem in the wine industry.
U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson GuitarsFederal officials seized 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars in the largest bust of its kind, valued at $18 million.
Your Fancy Wine Could Well Be Fake. Some Are Hoping to Sniff Out a SolutionAround 20% of wine sold globally is potentially counterfeit, indicating a significant fraud problem in the wine industry.
U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson GuitarsFederal officials seized 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitars in the largest bust of its kind, valued at $18 million.
London council seizes 126,000 of illegal tobacco in raidHillingdon Council successfully seized a substantial amount of illegal tobacco and prosecuted two individuals involved in the illicit trade.
EU investigates Temu over illegal products DW 10/31/2024The European Commission is investigating Temu's compliance with the Digital Services Act regarding illegal products and consumer safety.
Temu considers joining Amazon and Nike in EU anti-counterfeit networkTemu is contemplating joining a collaborative initiative to combat counterfeit goods in Europe, underscoring its effort to enhance regulatory compliance.
European Commission sets its regulatory crosshairs on Temu for illegal product salesTemu is under investigation by the European Commission for selling illegal products and potentially addictive platform design.
EU investigates Temu over illegal products DW 10/31/2024The European Commission is investigating Temu's compliance with the Digital Services Act regarding illegal products and consumer safety.
Temu considers joining Amazon and Nike in EU anti-counterfeit networkTemu is contemplating joining a collaborative initiative to combat counterfeit goods in Europe, underscoring its effort to enhance regulatory compliance.
European Commission sets its regulatory crosshairs on Temu for illegal product salesTemu is under investigation by the European Commission for selling illegal products and potentially addictive platform design.
Six arrested in town centre crackdown on money laundering and counterfeit salesCounterfeit goods crackdown in Camden with six arrests and 5 million worth of items seized.
Raids uncover 110k stashed in nappies and counterfeit airbags haulCounterfeit airbags and large amounts of cash were discovered during raids in East London, underscoring a major criminal operation.
Three arrested in counterfeit airbag operationThree individuals were arrested for selling counterfeit airbags, highlighting the risks of low-cost vehicle parts.
Six arrested in town centre crackdown on money laundering and counterfeit salesCounterfeit goods crackdown in Camden with six arrests and 5 million worth of items seized.
Raids uncover 110k stashed in nappies and counterfeit airbags haulCounterfeit airbags and large amounts of cash were discovered during raids in East London, underscoring a major criminal operation.
Three arrested in counterfeit airbag operationThree individuals were arrested for selling counterfeit airbags, highlighting the risks of low-cost vehicle parts.
Italian police seize $52.8M in fake video game consoles from trafficking ringA significant trafficking ring in Italy was dismantled, resulting in the seizure of over $50 million in counterfeit video game consoles.
12,000 Fake Nintendo And Sega Consoles To Be Destroyed In Major Retro Gaming BustA major vintage gaming trafficking ring was dismantled in Italy, seizing 12,000 counterfeit consoles with millions of pirated games.
Italian Police Say They Have Busted A $52 Million Counterfeit Retro-Console RingItaly's financial police busted a ring importing counterfeit vintage video game consoles, seizing 12,000 units and millions of pirated games.
12,000 Fake Nintendo And Sega Consoles To Be Destroyed In Major Retro Gaming BustA major vintage gaming trafficking ring was dismantled in Italy, seizing 12,000 counterfeit consoles with millions of pirated games.
Italian Police Say They Have Busted A $52 Million Counterfeit Retro-Console RingItaly's financial police busted a ring importing counterfeit vintage video game consoles, seizing 12,000 units and millions of pirated games.
TikTok can detect fake merch in livestream shopping but other tech may struggleLivestream shopping is growing in the USA while technology to combat counterfeit goods is lagging, posing a challenge for legal enforcement.
'A pre-loved designer handbag I bought online turned out to be fake'Buying second-hand from a consumer entails fewer consumer rights, buyer beware principle applied.