Cosmetics & Personal Care

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  OECD gauges impact of counterfeits on UK economy

  In 2021, the value of fake and pirated goods imported into the UK amounted to £7.1bn, 1.5 per cent of the total.

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  Michael Schmid elected new president of Eurojust

  Schmid will take up office on November 15 for a four-year term, replacing current president Ladislav Hamran.

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  Pet supplement brand YuMove warns fakes are on Amazon

  Amazon is now recalling and refunding all purchases of YuMove branded products sold by third-party sellers.

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  Medtech firm InMode wins injunction over counterfeits

  The lawsuit is targeting sellers of alleged counterfeits of the firm's Morpheus8 range of skin-tightening devices.

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  TikTok Shop publishes first IP rights report

  Company has also taken issue with calls to include its marketplace in the forthcoming 2024 Notorious Markets list.

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  Fake child vitamins 'produced in washing machine'

  The counterfeiting operation in the Philippines is thought to have been operating for almost two decades.

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