Counterfeit Products In The News:
Trump Counterfeit Warning Targets Amazon, eBay and Alibaba
Apr 04, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
When you purchase brand-name goods through online third-party marketplaces like Alibaba, Amazon and eBay, there’s a good chance you’ll end up with a counterfeit. E-commerce giants warned: clean it up or the government will.
Amazon Corporate Counsel Says Counterfeits Will Remain
Mar 28, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
When you get caught in a lie or exaggeration, your credibility is destroyed. That's happened to Amazon, who is facing an avalanche of counterfeit and fraudulent product sales, scams, fake reviews and allegations of data leaks and employee bribes.
Where Are The Honest Sellers On Amazon?
Mar 13, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Legitimate manufacturers and dealers struggle to compete, but the authentic products just can't compete against China knockoffs with low prices, fraudulent endorsements and phony product reviews.
Alibaba Turns A Blind Eye To Counterfeits
Mar 07, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Alibaba, the global go-to source for counterfeit goods, has some big problems. Alibaba's brand protection claim is simply not true. Brand owners are bing snubbed, counterfeits remain and consumers are spending good money for bad products.
Amazon Says No A-Z Guarantee Refund For Counterfeit Goods
Mar 05, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon makes a bold claim that its A-Z Guarantee protects you when you purchase items sold and fulfilled by a third-party seller -- but its not true. Amazon refused a refund for confirmed counterfeit products.
More Amazon Counterfeit Double-talk
Mar 01, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon introduced “Project Zero” Thursday, claiming the new self-service program “empowers brands to help drive counterfeits to zero.” A bold claim from the e-commerce giant that is flooded with an inexhaustible supply of counterfeit products.
When Will eBay Get Serious About Counterfeits?
Feb 28, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
eBay is under fire for some shady practices; enabling and facilitating the sale of an inexhaustible supply of counterfeit, fake and replica goods while hiding behind illusory counterfeit policies and ineffective website policing.
Amazon Paid No 2018 Federal Income Tax on $11.2 Billion Profit
Feb 20, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Amazon, doubling its profit in 2018 to $11.2 billion, will pay no 2018 federal income tax. This isn't the first year the e-commerce giant escaped federal income taxes, Amazon didn't pay federal tax in 2017 on $5.6 billion in profit.
Is Amazon America's Biggest Consumer Fraud?
Feb 06, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Examination reveals the hyper-competitive environment laced with scams, fakes and fraud that propelled the online giant into an invasive, manipulative superpower controlling 50% of online sales.
New Laws Don't Stop Alibaba's Notorious Counterfeit Marketplace
Jan 17, 2019 - By TCR Press Release
Fines up to $292,000 can be levied for intellectual property infringement against both the counterfeiters, as well as e-commerce operators who fail to take action against counterfeits. Yet, Alibaba continues to be the go-to source for counterfeits.