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April 29, 2020 10:38 pm

Amazon says its a victim of Trump admins personal vendetta after landing on counterfeit list




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Amazon is not pleased with the decision from the Trump administration to list a number of its foreign websites as havens for counterfeit products in its annual report on “notorious markets” released Wednesday. The report, which looks into intellectual property protection and hot spots for counterfeiting and piracy, put Amazon’s Canada, UK, Germany, France, and India websites on the list as online markets for knockoff goods. It’s the first time a US business has been put on the notorious markets list.


“The Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy highlights 38 online markets and 34 physical markets that are reported to engage in or facilitate substantial trademark counterfeiting and copyright piracy,” reads the press...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/29/21242010/amazon-counterfeit-donald-trump-admin-list-personal-vendetta

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