Counterfeit Products In The News:
New Anti-Counterfeiting Regulations May Crush Amazon and eBay
Jan 28, 2020 - By TCR Press Release
Consumers can no longer be confident in the safety, quality, and authenticity of products they purchase online from e-commerce websites like Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Alibaba. The President wants to do something about it with new regulations.
Amazon Is Awash In Fakes, Fraud, And Scams
Jan 16, 2020 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon's global empire is in a crisis. Amazon's credibility is crumbling, its reputation dissolving, and it's flooded with counterfeits, replicas, fraud, scams, fake reviews, phony endorsements, and even allegations of employee bribes.
Amazon Hit With Federal Lawsuit For Direct Sales Of Counterfeits
Dec 31, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
A U.S. Federal Court lawsuit, Maglula, Ltd. v. Amazon, names the global-giant as the direct seller of counterfeit products. The day of reckoning has arrived for Amazon.
Your Amazon Purchase May Have Come From The Trash
Dec 19, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Consumers have a strong incentive to avoid Amazon, they may be buying other people's trash.
Walmart Battery Scam May Be Deadly For Consumers
Dec 17, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
The common Lithium-ion ("Li-ion") 18650 battery is a dangerous and potentially deadly item for unsuspecting consumers. Walmart as a direct seller of the fraudulent and dangerous items.
Walmart Holiday Shoppers May Get Counterfeit and Fraudulent Products
Dec 11, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Holiday shoppers expect Walmart to provide authentic and safe products when they shop on Walmart's website -- but that confidence is misplaced. Walmart sells counterfeit, fraudulent, and replica products.
Amazon Faces U.S. Notorious Counterfeit Market Blacklist
Dec 10, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon has engaged in a pattern of conduct so reprehensible that it may be placed on the U.S. Trade Representative's "Notorious Markets List"
Amazon, Walmart, and eBay Product Reviews Are A Scam
Dec 05, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Paid and manipulated reviews common on the e-commerce sites. College students and "click farms" are recruited to leave phony reviews for the essentially worthless garbage products offered, or unrelated to the product listed.
Indiana manipulated report on Amazon worker’s death to lure HQ2 
Nov 25, 2019 - By Will Evans
An investigation by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting has found that, as Gov. Eric Holcomb sought to lure Amazon’s HQ2 to Indiana, state labor officials quietly absolved Amazon of responsibility.
Tricks Online Retailers Use to Get You to Spend More
Nov 22, 2019 - By Jo Craven McGinty - WSJ
Many e-commerce offers are pushed with fake notifications, bogus countdown timers and other misleading tactics
