IPNews® – 132 domain names were seized yesterday by US and European Government Officials.
The Cyber Monday crackdown has been growing since its inception in 2010 and targets websites that attempt to con consumers into buying counterfeit goods. Though most of the websites are based overseas, two Southern California-based websites were also seized.
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San Diego – A recent study by the United States International Trade Commission has revealed that intellectual property infringement by China is costing the U.S. more than one million jobs. Despite stricter Chinese laws in the areas of trademarks, copyrights, and patents, China continues to be a haven for counterfeiters and pirates.
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Los Angeles – Former Coach Inc. employee Gina Kim knows the price of a real handbag. To earn extra money, Kim planned to auction several of her Coach handbags that she had purchased with her employee discount. Soon after Kim advertised the bags for sale on eBay, she received a cease and desist letter from