Nintendo wins $7M judgment in amiibo counterfeiting lawsuitNintendo was awarded over $7 million in damages from counterfeit amiibo sellers for trademark violations.
Nintendo And Amazon Sue For Millions Over Counterfeit AmiibosNintendo and Amazon seek a $7 million penalty against counterfeiters selling fake Amiibos and pirated cartridges on Amazon.
Nintendo wins $7M judgment in amiibo counterfeiting lawsuitNintendo was awarded over $7 million in damages from counterfeit amiibo sellers for trademark violations.
Nintendo And Amazon Sue For Millions Over Counterfeit AmiibosNintendo and Amazon seek a $7 million penalty against counterfeiters selling fake Amiibos and pirated cartridges on Amazon.
Hermes CEO says he was 'irritated' by viral fake BirkinsHermès CEO Axel Dumas finds Walmart's Birkin bag lookalikes annoying but also acknowledges their appeal as a 'compliment' to the brand.
DOJ sentences pair for Apple repair scheme involving 6,000 knockoff iPhones | TechCrunchThe DOJ has sentenced two Chinese citizens for defrauding Apple in a scheme involving counterfeit iPhones, costing the company over $2.5 million.
These Are the Most Counterfeited Currencies in the WorldCounterfeiting has become increasingly sophisticated, involving advanced technology and organized crime.
DOJ sentences pair for Apple repair scheme involving 6,000 knockoff iPhones | TechCrunchThe DOJ has sentenced two Chinese citizens for defrauding Apple in a scheme involving counterfeit iPhones, costing the company over $2.5 million.
These Are the Most Counterfeited Currencies in the WorldCounterfeiting has become increasingly sophisticated, involving advanced technology and organized crime.
How Duracell Uses Trademarks and Trade Dress to Fight CounterfeitsTrademark and trade dress strategies are critical in fighting counterfeiting for brands like Duracell.
The Top Legislative Developments of 2024 for TrademarksThe Senate designated July 2024 as 'National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month' to combat the counterfeit product issue.
How Duracell Uses Trademarks and Trade Dress to Fight CounterfeitsTrademark and trade dress strategies are critical in fighting counterfeiting for brands like Duracell.
The Top Legislative Developments of 2024 for TrademarksThe Senate designated July 2024 as 'National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month' to combat the counterfeit product issue.
AAFA pushes again for Facebook, Instagram to join the notorious markets listCounterfeiting on social media platforms is a growing concern, prompting calls for action from the AAFA.
EU could target ultra low-cost e-tailers like Shein and Temu with package handling fee or tax for imports | TechCrunchThe EU is considering measures to regulate cheap imports from Asian online retailers due to safety and counterfeiting concerns.
AAFA pushes again for Facebook, Instagram to join the notorious markets listAAFA urges inclusion of Meta's platforms in the counterfeit list due to persistent counterfeiting issues. E-commerce exacerbates the problem.
AAFA pushes again for Facebook, Instagram to join the notorious markets listCounterfeiting on social media platforms is a growing concern, prompting calls for action from the AAFA.
EU could target ultra low-cost e-tailers like Shein and Temu with package handling fee or tax for imports | TechCrunchThe EU is considering measures to regulate cheap imports from Asian online retailers due to safety and counterfeiting concerns.
AAFA pushes again for Facebook, Instagram to join the notorious markets listAAFA urges inclusion of Meta's platforms in the counterfeit list due to persistent counterfeiting issues. E-commerce exacerbates the problem.
Other Barks & Bites for Wednesday, November 27: OpenAI Rebukes Deleted Evidence Accusations; Netlist Awarded $118 Million in Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Samsung; Report Finds Music Copyright Business is in Boom TimeCounterfeit goods remain a significant concern, as demonstrated by the seizure of fake guitars.The DOJ is pressing charges against Google for monopolistic practices in online advertising.OpenAI is engaged in a legal dispute with The New York Times regarding copyright infringement.
Luxury brands are betting big on India, and so are counterfeitersLuxury brands in India face significant challenges from counterfeiters as they expand their market presence.
How Much Money Are You Losing to Counterfeit Goods? It's Probably More Than You Think - Here's How to Protect Yourself | EntrepreneurCounterfeiting significantly impacts ecommerce, costing businesses billions while damaging consumer trust; proactive anti-counterfeit measures are essential.
US Customs seizes over 3,000 counterfeit Gibson guitarsCBP and Gibson seized over 3,000 counterfeit guitars, marking the largest counterfeit musical instrument seizure in history.
Don't get duped into buying fake products online. Look out for these 4 red flags7 in 10 consumers may have unknowingly purchased counterfeit products online in the past year, highlighting the need for careful shopping.
Criminal Network Cashed In on Fake French Wine, the Europol SaidA major wine fraud scheme involved counterfeit 'French' wines sold at exaggerated prices, revealing vulnerabilities in luxury goods markets.
Fake vintage wine floods London as police in France and Italy raid 1.67m fraud gangCounterfeit fine wine is a significant issue in London, with experts noting that only minor details, like spelling mistakes, often reveal the fakes.
Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds sayA California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 million through counterfeit stamps.
Criminal Network Cashed In on Fake French Wine, the Europol SaidA major wine fraud scheme involved counterfeit 'French' wines sold at exaggerated prices, revealing vulnerabilities in luxury goods markets.
Fake vintage wine floods London as police in France and Italy raid 1.67m fraud gangCounterfeit fine wine is a significant issue in London, with experts noting that only minor details, like spelling mistakes, often reveal the fakes.
Fake stamp scheme run by California woman cost US Postal Service $150 million, feds sayA California woman defrauded the U.S. Postal Service of $150 million through counterfeit stamps.
Europol targets gang charging up to 15,000 for fake wineInternational cooperation led to the dismantling of a major counterfeit wine operation involving fraud worth €2 million.
Italy: Euro banknotes forger arrested, says Europol DW 08/19/2024A counterfeiter in Naples was arrested for producing over 11 million euros worth of counterfeit Euro banknotes, accounting for 27% of fakes in 2023.
Europol targets gang charging up to 15,000 for fake wineInternational cooperation led to the dismantling of a major counterfeit wine operation involving fraud worth €2 million.
Italy: Euro banknotes forger arrested, says Europol DW 08/19/2024A counterfeiter in Naples was arrested for producing over 11 million euros worth of counterfeit Euro banknotes, accounting for 27% of fakes in 2023.
Mark Cuban wants to take out Chinese knockoffs, and he says Kamala Harris is on the same pageMark Cuban highlights the importance of combating Chinese counterfeits which threaten small businesses and calls for regulatory changes on foreign sellers.
How crime businesses actually work, from fake money to gun smugglingJeff Turner discusses counterfeit detection and cartel practices related to forgery and money laundering.Experts reveal insights into organized crime, smuggling, and scam operations, shedding light on security and enforcement challenges.
Gilead Sciences alleges dangerous drug-counterfeiting operation at two NYC pharmacies in lawsuitA drug-counterfeiting operation involving Gilead's HIV medications was uncovered, exposing patients to serious health risks.Peter Khaim is identified as the mastermind behind the counterfeit drugs sold through two pharmacies in NYC.
Using AI to Combat Counterfeit Goods in the Supply Chain | HackerNoonCounterfeiting is a significant global problem affecting multiple industries and stakeholders, with conventional anti-counterfeit measures proving ineffective against sophisticated counterfeit activities.