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Jan 13, 2022
Walmart is snubbing trademark-owners and leaving counterfeit, fraudulent, and infringing products listed. The item you purchase may actually be a fake.
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Jan 12, 2022
E-commerce returns are the final act to close the holiday season. Here are some tips to handle the daunting task.
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Dec 15, 2021
E-commerce marketplaces are the nightmare before Christmas for holiday shoppers. Amazon, Walmart, and eBay are flooded with counterfeit, replica, and fraudulent products.
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Nov 25, 2021
Consumers love a good deal and will flock to the internet for Black Friday bargains. However, online shopping may be risky, dangerous, and little, if any, actual value.
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Nov 18, 2021
Holiday consumers expect Walmart to provide authentic and safe products when they shop on Walmart's website -- but that confidence is misplaced. Walmart is both a direct retailer of counterfeits along with unvetted third-party sellers.
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Nov 12, 2021
Amazon's newly formed Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) publishes its first year report and policy paper, full of self-congratulatory and sanctimonious claims.
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Oct 28, 2021
Walmart shoppers face the daunting challenge of identifying and dodging a vast assortment of counterfeit, fraudulent, and replica products offered on Walmart.com by Walmart as a direct retailer and third-party sellers.
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Oct 14, 2021
Amazon is running a systematic campaign of copying products and manipulating search results to boost its own product lines. Rigged search results and creating knockoff products under its own brand are highlighted from a trove of Amazon documents.
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Sep 08, 2021
Organized crime rings are stealing billions in merchandise to peddle online -- often on Amazon. Millions, perhaps billions, in stolen goods add to Amazon's profits.
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Aug 17, 2021
Amazon faces a federal class action lawsuit after ignoring 2 legal notices, a similar federal lawsuit filed in CA Federal Court in 2020, and hundreds of complaints submitted for hundreds-of-thousands of dangerous, fraudulent 18650 Li-ion batteries.