Counterfeit Products In The News:
Fake ticket scam at Louvre
Sep 12, 2013 - By Angelique Chrisafis
Staff at world’s most visited museum report seeing tour groups with forgeries of increasingly good quality. French police are investigating a possible fake ticket scam at the Louvre, Paris’ biggest cultural attraction and the world’s most visited mu
77 Percent Of Viagra Bought Online May Be Fake
Sep 12, 2013 - By Melanie Haiken - Forbes
In the past year, evidence has mounted that a large percentage of the Viagra and other erectile dysfunction (ED) medication sold online is fake. And that the majority of the sites selling Viagra online can’t be trusted.
LA merchant fined $388,000 for selling fake brands
Sep 10, 2013 - By Associated Press
A Los Angeles merchant has been ordered to pay $388,000 in fines for selling fake designer clothing — $250 for each phony item he peddled.
Consumers Are Easy Targets for Counterfeit Fragrances
Sep 09, 2013 - By TCR Press Release
Counterfeit fragrances are just one example of how easily consumers are fooled by counterfeit products. Authentic looking counterfeit perfumes and colognes of all the major manufacturers are purchased by unsuspecting consumers.
How to recognize and avoid counterfeit goods
Sep 01, 2013 - By Caroline Dohack
We're all familiar with the phenomenon of the fake designer handbag. Often, it's an object of smirking derision.
Sheffield shop stocked toxic 'Vodka'
Aug 31, 2013 - By Sheffield telegrapg
Fake ‘vodka’ containing toxic industrial alcohol and chloroform was discovered on sale at a Sheffield convenience store.
How companies can beat the counterfeiters
Aug 29, 2013 - By Iris Mansour
Fake versions of luxury goods can cost pennies to manufacture and millions to track down.
Wine Consultant Charles Curtis on Spotting a Wine Fake
Aug 28, 2013 - By Jason Chow
As the market for fine wine grows, so does the opportunity for making money from passing off a cheap blend as pricey aged Bordeaux.
How companies can beat the counterfeiters
Aug 27, 2013 - By Iris Mansour
Fake versions of luxury goods can cost pennies to manufacture and millions to track down. Counterfeiting is a global issue and has been for years. Technology has just made it worse, much worse.
Consumers Are Easily Deceived By Counterfeit Products
Aug 27, 2013 - By TCR Press Release
Consumers are being fooled by a global avalanche of counterfeit products. While most consumers are familiar with counterfeit Rolex watches and Coach Handbags, counterfeiters are producing thousands of counterfeit products consumers wouldn't suspect.