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Facebook Abets Counterfeit NFL Gear Sales, Lawsuit Says

By Mandour & Associates on October 23, 2012
Posted in Trademark News, Uncategorized

football.jpgIPNews® – Facebook Inc. was hit with a putative trademark infringement class action on behalf of retailers of officially licensed National Football league merchandise on Monday, alleging it is allowing counterfeiters to post ads for knockoff NFL goods.

Facebook goes so far as to allow counterfeiters’ ads to show up as sponsored links on the…

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