Neil Ivey

Crackdown on illicit activities disappointing and insufficient, despite Meta's security reports and legal initiatives. Meta's top social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp have become enormously successful to counterfeiters. Report ghostdata.io/report/Upd-Meta…

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Scotch market — one report suggests 1/3 of those bottles might be fakes. The overall whisk(e)y industry is taking some steps to combat the rise in counterfeits. Towards the end, this article features a link about the best handheld scanners in the industry insidehook.com/daily_brief/b…

26,000 IP violations seized last year but it's not just manufacturer's profits that take a hit. Their reputations do. When a buyer doesn't know they've bought a knockoff & it falls apart, it's the real company that customer blames. Brand trust is eroded businessinsider.com/counterf…

The fact that these parts being marketed with logos of authentic vehicle auto brands is cause for tremendous concern; There have been past warnings of counterfeit brake pads, air bags, wheels, filters but now a new warning regarding struts has been issued drive.com.au/news/catastroph…

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Representatives from the authentic brand owners Japan Tobacco International and Phillip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation present to personally witness the destruction of these counterfeit cigarettes being destroyed in furnaces at cement plant pna.gov.ph/articles/1146571

Recovery of approximately 900 counterfeit vehicle parts; Nader Ahmadi was taken into custody and charged with a 1st-degree felony offense of Trademark Counterfeiting. Brand Protection Agents took custody of the counterfeit auto parts kendallcountysheriff.com/pre…

Seeking damages of $2m per infringed trademark, suit alleges Aahar imported & sold counterfeit Haldiram food products using company's logo & brand name; Haldiram, stating its India's largest snack maker, claims 40% of its revenues were from the US market securingindustry.com/food-an…

Seizure of labels and company-branded fake packaging materials, amongst huge quantities of counterfeit Phoenix automotive halogen bulbs. Suprajit Engineering is the world’s 3rd largest manufacturer of halogen bulbs manufacturing in India, UK, US, Mexico autocarpro.in/news-national/…

It is important to identify and remove these. WHO warns that the falsified BNT162b2, a fake Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, may still be in circulation securingindustry.com/pharmac…

Hundreds of counterfeit sports shoes, counterfeit textiles from high-end brands & over €25,000 in cash seized in warehouse; Simultaneous raid at storage facility found over 3,000 pairs of counterfeit shoes, perfumes, textiles. Total value around €400,000 ec.europa.eu/anti-fraud/medi…

'A game of Russian Roulette' Illegal manufacturers across the country are producing hundreds of thousands of counterfeit prescription doses, quantities that we haven't seen before; A deadly warning idahonews.com/news/local/a-d…