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Consortium of luxury brands team up on blockchain platform
The objective; to promote “a single global blockchain solution open to all luxury brands worldwide to provide consumers with additional transparency and traceability,” said the partners in a joint statement.
£2.5m of suspected counterfeits found in Ealing
Officers seized goods on 15 April following information received by Trading Standards of counterfeit goods being stored in shipping containers – Surelock attended on behalf of their clients.
Over 6,000 cases of Covid related fraud recorded UK police during the pandemic.
This includes significant attacks against the country’s pandemic response infrastructure, involving attempts to breach the NHS, vaccine producers & supply chains, among other organisations.
A Brexit headache?
Brexit has added new hurdles that companies should be aware of – changes to the UK customs records process impacts anti-counterfeiting strategies – a key role for every brand…
Safety Guideline – key measures for those wishing to complete a safety risk assessment.
What is a risk assessment? Why do I need one? When should I do it? How should it be done? Where should it be done? Who is responsible?…want to know more?…
https://www.bbc.co.uk/safety/generalsafety/safetymanagement/risk-assessment
What’s happening to crime during the Covid-19 pandemic?
Levels of crime are always changing – but generally the trend has been downwards since the mid-1990s, during 2020 types of crime changed significantly…
Operation CLOVER takes down prolific online traders in counterfeit goods this Easter
Surelock represented our clients Tiffany & Co, Alexander McQueen and TAG Heuer, as the ACG, Facebook and the UK IP Office’s Intelligence Hub joined forces in another collaborative campaign against online traders of counterfeit products…
Police operation to stop thefts of catalytic converters
Police, Government Agency Intelligence Network and the British Transport Police, carried out multiple raids at properties across east London, Kent and at the Essex coast…
https://news.met.police.uk/news/police-operation-to-stop-thefts-of-catalytic-converters-423914
China tackling the major counterfeiters – at last
Police in China have shut down a criminal network that counterfeited millions of dollars-worth of Louis Vuitton bags…