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Latest News - 2018

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1000s of unsafe fidget spinners and hundreds of fake designer goods seized during raid in Manchester

12 May 2018

A total of 2,136 incorrectly labelled fidget spinners were found on the premises during a raid in May 2017.

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ACG IP Roadshow travels to Scotland

11 May 2018

The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) was warmly welcomed at Celtic Park in Glasgow yesterday, after travelling to Scotland to host another Intellectual Property (IP) Roadshow of the year.

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Jail for tobacco smuggling gang who brought more than eight million counterfeit cigarettes into the UK

11 May 2018

A court ruled £1,107,180 of the seized cash could be paid into the public purse after the defendants could not show a legitimate source for it.

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Counterfeits worth £100,000 seized at Cambridgeshire market

11 May 2018

There were enough goods seized to fill a 10 ft container!

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Border Force Officer Training at Gatwick Airport

06 May 2018

ACG and the brand members visited Gatwick airport to take the opportunity to train Border Force Officers on the issues of counterfeit goods and how best to identify fake products.

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€3k worth of counterfeit clothes seized at Wicklow market

02 May 2018

The seizure included a large amount of jumpers and jackets that were falsely branded as Adidas and North Face.

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Stay safe and avoid counterfeits this May bank holiday

02 May 2018

People are being urged to be vigilant and avoid buying counterfeit goods if they're heading to one of Staffordshire's May bank holiday markets or car boot sales.

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Jailed fraudsters ordered to repay more than £750k over fake PlayStations and Nintendos

02 May 2018

The duo sold hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of goods online, laundering cash through eBay and PayPal.

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Man fined after counterfeit tobacco and cigarettes found under floorboards of Blackhall shop

02 May 2018

More than 5,000 cigarettes and almost 1.5kg of rolling tobacco were found at Vine Stores..

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GDPR could stifle online brand enforcement

02 May 2018

ANALYSIS: Brand owners are likely to face major new challenges when seeking to enforce their intellectual property rights online as a result of imminent changes to data protection laws in Europe.

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ACG represents more than 3,000 brands affected by this influx of fakes into the UK and delivers an international network of information, advice and contacts on all aspects of IP protection. Working with Government and law enforcement agencies since 1980, ACG is focused on providing an effective and sustained response to counterfeiting.

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