Counterfeit clothing

EC identifies clothing, textile counterfeiting hotspots

Hong Kong and China have been branded as the world’s most serious hotspots for counterfeit clothing and accessories in a…

US: Crocs scores points in war against counterfeits

Shoe firm Crocs has ordered a Netherlands store chain to destroy illegal copies of its footwear design. US-based Crocs said…

FRANCE: LVMH firms file counterfeit claim against Ebay

Luxury houses Louis Vuitton and Dior Couture are suing online marketplace Ebay for failing to stop fake good sales. The…

US: $16m worth of fake Nike trainers seized

Police have seized thousands of pairs of fake Nike trainers in what is believed to be one of the biggest…

BELGIUM: EU, US step up fight against counterfeit goods

The US and European Union are today launching a crackdown on the trade in counterfeit products such as luxury goods,…

US: LVMH sues Wal-Mart over “fake” Fendi products

Luxury goods giant LVMH is suing Wal-Mart over claims that the huge retailer is selling fake Fendi-branded products in some…

CHINA: Markets agree to crack down on fake traders

Some of the world’s biggest fashion and sportswear brands yesterday (7June) signed a deal with landlords at Beijing’s retail markets…