Anticounterfeiting Measures Seen as Boost to Battle Bogus Goods

In WWD, I was excited to learn this week that the U.S. government has enacted a bill that will fund a cabinet level position in the White House focusing on anticounterfeiting initiatives.

The proliferation of so many bogus apparel, footwear, handbag and accessories hit record highs this year, especially on the West Coat as products come in from China.

This new bill provides increased resources for the Department of Justice to fight against fake goods and intellectual property infringements.

I’m glad to see that the government is helping businesses fight this issue, especially during these tough economic times.
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