counterfeits
AI Analysis Shows Global, Billion-Dollar Counterfeit Crisis
Counterfeits are getting faster, closer to demand and more embedded across categories, Entrupy's annual State…
StockX Says It Weeded Out Nearly $10 Million Worth of Counterfeit Sneakers Last Year
A 19-page report outlines the verification measures taken by StockX, as well as some of the most commonly…
Patagonia Takes on Maine Retailer Marden’s For Selling Dupes
The outdoor label is suing the discount retail chain for allegedly selling counterfeit puffer jackets and…
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AAFA Calls Out Facebook and Instagram as Counterfeit-Laden ‘Notorious Markets’
The Washington, D.C.-based trade group has recommended for the fifth year in a row that the Meta-owned…
Trump’s Sneaker Venture Files Suit Against Alleged Copycats
The former president and 2024 Republican presidential nominee introduced his line of signature sneakers in…
Counterfeit-Busting SHOP SAFE Act Heads to Congress
The four-year-old anti-counterfeit proposal, which aims to tackle dupes on online marketplaces, has been…
Yeezys and Ugg Boots for Women Were the Most Faked Products Busted on StockX the Past 12 Months
"Unfortunately, the quality of counterfeit products has improved at lightning speed. Fakes used to be easy to…
Denim Company Wants $70.4 Million from Fashion Nova for Copycat Jeans
A California denim maker says Fashion Nova ripped off its jeans, selling "counterfeit exact replicas,"…
Gucci Sues Several Retailers, Alleging They Sold Counterfeit Products
The Italian luxury giant sued Sam's Club, Century 21 and Lord & Taylor, to protect its brand against what it…
Marc Jacobs Sued by Chinese ‘Tote Bag’ Counterfeiter
Lingwanus sells a variety of handbags, including some nearly identical to Marc Jacobs' popular "The Tote Bag."
Christian Louboutin, Meta File Joint Lawsuit Against Counterfeiter Allegedly Selling Fake Red Bottoms
A seller is accused of violating Meta's and Instagram's terms and infringing on Christian Louboutin's IP by…
EBay Popup Puts Real-Deal Streetwear Next to Canal Street Counterfeits
The marketplace brings its Authenticity Guarantee service to an unlikely place—New York City's Canal Street…
Amazon’s Counterfeit Unit Key to Cracking Criminal Enterprises
It's also ending its brief experiment with clothing stores.
Chinese Counterfeiter Pleads Guilty in Prada Knockoff Case
Amazon's Counterfeit Crimes Unit worked with Prada and other brands to provide evidence to Chinese law…
Facebook, Instagram Owner Flagged for Counterfeit Failures
It's one of the five global platforms that AAFA wants included on the USTR's annual Notorious Markets list.