Designer, Facebook File Joint Lawsuit Against Alleged Counterfeiter
Gucci and Facebook have filed a joint lawsuit in California against an individual who allegedly used the US group’s social media platforms to sell...
First Counterfeit Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines Surface
Pfizer discovered the first counterfeits of its COVID-19 vaccines—the latest fakes amid the worldwide push for vaccinations.
The vials, recovered in Mexico and Poland, contained...
HSI Security Seize $1.3M in Counterfeit Goods at World’s Largest Flea Market
On April 2, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Dallas special agents seized $1.3 million in counterfeit goods during the First Monday Trade Days market in...
445 Counterfeit Items Worth Over $635K Seized by CBP
At the Chicago O’Hare’s International Mail Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers intercepted a package that contained 445 counterfeit designer products on March...
Retailer Sought Removal of 1M Counterfeit Products from Online Marketplaces
A dedicated anti-counterfeit team at Apple has sought the removal of more than one million listings for knockoff or fake Apple products in the...
KC Feds Nab $500K Worth of Counterfeit Merchandise
On Monday the US Customs and Border Protection announced a jaw-dropping haul of seized counterfeit merchandise entering the United States through Kansas City.
Agents found...
More Than 65k Counterfeit N95 Masks Seized
Over 65,000 counterfeit masks from Colombia were seized Monday at O’Hare by US Customs and Border Protection officers.
Officers seized parcels containing the masks and...
How to Be Sure Your Face Mask Isn’t a Counterfeit
The problem, though, is that buying masks online is almost (almost) as fraught as online dating. With counterfeit products, misleading marketing, and a real...
Retailers Sue Alleged Counterfeiters In Joint Lawsuits
Amazon and Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. jointly filed two lawsuits against four people and three entities for allegedly counterfeiting the latter company’s merchandise, according to...
Feds Investigating Massive Counterfeit N95 Mask Scam
Federal authorities are investigating a massive counterfeit N95 mask operation in which fake 3M masks were sold in at least five states to hospitals,...
