UK faces the prospect of being flooded with counterfeit EU cigarettes unless it acts now… https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1400659/brexit-news-uk-hmrc-counterfeit-cigarettes-eu-belorussia
22
Feb
<h1 class="entry-title">Tag: Counterfeit goods</h1>
06
Feb
Strangeways handbag trader lands huge fine after selling counterfeit handbags
A Strangeways business has been fined almost £40,000 after being caught selling hundreds of fake designer handbags.
25
Sep
Surelock working with Dublin Revenues (Customs) – Detention of Counterfeits
Really great to be working with the team at Dublin Revenue (Customs) who have been making regular detentions of our clients counterfeit goods coming into Ireland from China / Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Dubai and other ports – we are very grateful for your hard work – https://www.dublinlive.ie/news/dublin-news/dublin-rosslare-port-seizures-rise-18964647 #smuggling #counterfeits #brandprotection #thankyou
Leicester Counterfeiter receives 21-month suspended sentence
As a result of thorough investigative work by Surelock dating back to 2015 undertaken on behalf of Trade Mark Holders, Ian Buckley (56), who ran clothing shop Quirk in Leicester city centre was charged with and subsequently admitted 36 offences under the Trade Marks Act. The 36 offences related to printing and dishonestly selling tens […]
Counterfeit goods seized in joint operation at Birkenhead Market
Surelock Brand Protection take part in a successful joint operation to deal with counterfeit goods, targeting stall holders in Birkenhead Market selling fake clothing and other products. http://wirralview.com/news/counterfeit-goods-seized-joint-operation
City of London Police Crackdown on Christmas Counterfeiters
More than 1,500 suspected fake goods seized Detectives from the City of London Police’s dedicated IP crime unit (PIPCU) arrested three people in morning raids and seized more than 1,500 suspected fake goods on 9 Dec 2014 as part of a crackdown on counterfeit goods being sold online in the lead up to Christmas. Yesterday’s […]
Two Prosecuted by Caerphilly Trading Standards over Fake Goods
The successful prosecution of Darren Greenhaf follows an investigation and evidence provided by Surelock. Caerphilly Trading Standards have issued a warning for residents to be on their guard against fake goods. The warning comes after two men were prosecuted by Caerphilly County Borough Council for selling counterfeit goods and tobacco. Darren Greenhaf, 40 of Heol […]
Can Alibaba Knock Out Knockoffs?
Although Alibaba Group has been cracking down on vendors using its online marketplaces to sell counterfeit goods, consumers aren’t likely to be any safer after the company’s initial public offering. Counterfeiters are finding new ways of moving their goods. Brand protection firms, which hunt down fake versions of clients’ products online, say Alibaba Group, has […]