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Thousands of fake cartridges seized in Turkey and Italy
Police and Lexmark officials raid warehouses containing tens of thousands of fake ink cartridges. Printer manufacturer Lexmark has announced that tens of thousands of fake ink cartridges have been...
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Europe most complex counterfeit region, states Lexmark
Lexmark General Manager states that Europe is the most complex environment for counterfeit activities. Printer manufacturer Lexmark has stated that Europe is the most complex environment when it comes...
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HP aids seizure of 11,530 counterfeit printing products
OEM’s Southeast Asia Anti-Counterfeit Programme aids Malaysian Ministry of Domestic Trade in counterfeit raid. HP has announced the seizure of more than 11,530 counterfeit printing supplies in Malaysia...
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Consumers advised how to notice counterfeits
A South African publication has given consumers tips on how to identify fake cartridges. Gadget.co.za stated that whilst counterfeits are “an attractive buy for many”, they are a “trademark violation...
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Malaysian stores caught selling counterfeits
The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry has raided four George Town stores and seized an array of counterfeit print cartridges and toners. As the New Straits Times reports, RM245,000...
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ICCE cautions against counterfeits
The Imaging Consumables Coalition of Europe, Middle East and Africa, which was formed over 20 years ago, has been issuing warnings and advice on counterfeits and how to avoid them. As Dealer Support...
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Europol cracks down on counterfeit domains
Europol has announced the seizure of 33,654 domain names from 26 countries, in partnership with the American Intellectual Property Protection Office, local authorities and Interpol. As NU.nl reports,...
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HP targets counterfeiters and Grey importers
(Copyright: Toner Printer Copier) The OEM has been taking a vehement stance against EMEA supply issues, such as counterfeits and what the company terms ‘grey goods’ (parallel imports), revealing it has...
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Over 450,000 counterfeit cartridges seized in UAE
Working together, HP and UAE authorities have confiscated “significant volumes” of illicit HP-branded counterfeits through a series of successful raids. As tahawultech reports, between July and...
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HP takes zero-tolerance approach to counterfeits
The OEM has been warning its channel partners at its recent Reinvent conference that it is taking a robust stance against the trade in “counterfeit, cloned and imitation print cartridges.” As CRN...
View ArticleWISePrint Solution defends against counterfeiting
WISeKey International Holding Ltd has announced that its WISePrint offers a complete solution to protect the 3D printing industry against counterfeiting. The application of Blockchain in the print...
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New Delhi counterfeiter caught by police
A 22-year-old has been caught “red-handed” with a number of counterfeit HP products by law enforcement officials in New Delhi. As the Millennium Post reports, New Delhi police revealed this week that...
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HP combats counterfeits in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda. The OEM has continued its global fight against fake products, with the latest operations against counterfeits taking place in Uganda and Mozambique. HP’s Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud...
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Helping to understand electronics counterfeiting
A new report on counterfeiting within the electronics industry has been made available by brand intelligence company Red Points. “The counterfeiting of consumer electronics has been rife for many...
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Amazon uses blockchain to stop counterfeits?
Amazon announced the expansion of Transparency in Europe, India and Canada, a product serialisation service that promises to prevent the sale of counterfeit products at scale on its site. Amazon...
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HP catches Asia counterfeiters
HP Anti-Counterfeiting and Fraud (ACF) Programme succeeded in seizing over $7 million (€6.22 million) worth of counterfeit products in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. Channel Asia reported...
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Ugandan authorities destroy tonnes of counterfeit goods
Part of the counterfeit toner and cartridges at the Nema-off-site-ground in Nakasongola District on Tuesday. PHOTO BY DAN WANDERA The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) reportedly destroyed...
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Canon asks for more removals
The company requested removal of toner cartridge offered by Smart Gadget USA and TRIPLE BEST from Amazon.com and by Forlei from Amazon.ca. Canon announced the filing of an infringement report with...
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Amazon.com receives more removal requests
Canon requested the removal of toner cartridges offered by Oyat Ink, AB Volts and AliToner from Amazon.com. Canon Inc. announced the filing of an infringement report with Amazon.com seeking removal of...
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Canon files requests more removals
The OEM requested removal of toner cartridges offered by Northland Wholesale and Innature from Amazon.com as well as WuTaiXianYunFeiYangBanGongYongPinJingYingBu from Amazon Germany and Italy. Canon...
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