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12 December 2018Copyright

EU report: 63% of counterfeit customs seizures are small parcels

A report published today revealed that 63% of all EU customs seizures of counterfeit and pirated goods are of small parcels sent through postal or courier services.

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20 September 2019   The number of parcels seized by EU customs containing fake goods increased in 2018, while the total number of counterfeits inside the parcels decreased compared to previous years.
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10 July 2018   Countries with “corrupt” economies are more likely to experience high levels of counterfeit trade, according to a new report from the European Union Intellectual Property Office.
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16 March 2018   An additional free trade zone within an economy increases the value of counterfeit goods exported from the economy by 5.9%, according to a new report.


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