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8 June 2020TrademarksSarah Morgan

US customs seizes nearly 900,000 COVID-19 counterfeits

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has seized a large number of counterfeit, unapproved or substandard COVID-19 products, as counterfeiters continue to take advantage of the pandemic.

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