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National Football League
fromDefector
1 week ago

Jaguars Junction: Week 5 | Defector

A fan prank-calls strangers celebrating the Jaguars' 4-1 record and is unexpectedly reached by an FBI agent alleging a counterfeit Beanie Baby fraud scheme.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Illegal erectile dysfunction drugs and antidepressants sold in West End souvenir shops

Banned and powerful prescription drugs, including Kamagra, Diazepam, Alprazolam and codeine painkillers, were illegally sold in West End souvenir shops alongside counterfeit and illicit goods.
Intellectual property law
fromSocial Media Today
1 month ago

TikTok Joins INTA Counterfeit Goods Education Initiative

A decade-old Unreal campaign and a TikTok-INTA year-long effort educate young shoppers worldwide about intellectual property, trademarks and the dangers and risks of counterfeit products.
New York City
fromThe Daily Dot
2 months ago

"Y'all un-gatekept a little too hard": Social media is ruining Canal Street, potentially causing police raids

Increased social media exposure contributes to police raids, threatening the livelihoods of Canal Street vendors.
UK news
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Suspected 'key member' of criminal group running Camden counterfeit store arrested

A suspect has been arrested in connection with counterfeiting operations in Camden.
Artificial intelligence
fromSocpub
6 months ago

From Dupe Culture to Digital Deception: Inside the AI-Driven Counterfeit Boom - Part 2

AI is a major factor driving the growth of the counterfeit goods market, making it more accessible for criminals.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Raid after candy shop charged 900 for sweets

A recent incident where tourists were charged £900 for two packets of sweets led to the discovery of the largest haul of fake goods on Oxford Street.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

Tourist charged 899 for two packets of sweets by Oxford Street US-style candy store

Adam Hug, the Labour leader of Westminster City Council, stated, "We have known for a long time that US candy stores rip off customers, but charging 900 for two packets of sweets is a new low, even for the unscrupulous people who run these rackets."
London politics
Artificial intelligence
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
6 months ago

AI Driving America's F&B Counterfeit Crisis, New Study Finds - Part 1

AI 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.
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