Clothing & Accessories

• SICPA, UbiQD quantum dot security tech nears market

  22-Sep-22 - Two firms have expanded their partnership to "commercialise several security applications" of the technology.

• Social media influencer sentenced in fake good case

  22-Sep-22 - Jack Allen of Castleford, UK, is said to have made more than £14,300 ($16,000) after promoting fakes on Instagram accounts.

• TrusTrace names new chair as revenues climb

  14-Sep-22 - Jorgen Smidt takes on the role as Swedish traceability specialist starts to expand its business beyond Europe.

• $7m in counterfeit Cartier, Rolex goods seized in Ohio

  23-Aug-22 - Three shipments intercepted in Cincinnati included fake Rolex watches and Cartier Love bracelets.

• NBA wins key round in dispute with online Chinese retailer

  18-Aug-22 - Appeals court rules Chinese retailer accused of selling fake NBA clothing is subject to jurisdiction in Illinois.

• Fake sports memorabilia worth $290k seized by CBP

  25-Jul-22 - The shipments seized in Indianapolis and Louisville included hundreds of counterfeit jerseys and championship rings.

• eBay extends authentication once again, to cover jewelry

  21-Jul-22 - The online retail giant has started working with the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) on the new service.

• $1.9m in fake diabetic socks seized by CBP in Virginia

  20-Jul-22 - The fakes could endanger the health of vulnerable people who rely on the socks for comfort and blood circulation.

• Massive jewelry heist hits California trade fair exhibitors

  20-Jul-22 - The robbery took place at a remote truck stop when an armed security detail stepped away from an armoured vehicle.

• UK IPO names Adam Williams as interim CEO

  13-Jul-22 - Williams replaces Tim Moss, who is due to leave the IPO on September 1, while a permanent CEO is sought.

• Amazon, Cartier sue influencer accused of selling fakes

  20-Jun-22 - A key feature of the alleged counterfeiting activity was a so-called "order this/get this" ploy, according to court documents.

• Young people increasingly likely to buy fake goods, says EUIPO

  15-Jun-22 - 37 per cent of 15-24-yer-olds had bought one or several fake products intentionally in the last 12 months.

• One parcel with $22.5m in fake watches seized by CBP

  09-Jun-22 - The shipment of 584 fake Rolex and Cartier watches was sent from Hong Kong and was heading for a resident in New York.

• Amazon not liable for fake Louboutin shoes, says EU advisor

  09-Jun-22 - Says Amazon "cannot be held directly liable for infringements of the rights of trademark holders taking place on its platform."
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  Traceability: the foundation of optimized supply chains today and for the future

  03-Jun-22 - Global supply chains are facing unprecedented stress, and traceability is the answer to maintaining control, writes Systech's Steve Tallant.

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