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Old 13-02-2009, 07:16 PM   #1
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Where would you report a company who is selling fake products?

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Old 13-02-2009, 07:33 PM   #2
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Hi, my first thought would be Trading Standards, is it a sole trader or a Ltd company? any chance of the url? Thanks

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Old 13-02-2009, 07:54 PM   #3
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www.designer2wholesale.com i think they are a sole trader

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Old 13-02-2009, 08:52 PM   #4
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Wow! some cheap goods on there, Looks like one of the e-commerce packages from Volusion, lacks contact details and terms for me to be buying from there, I think the best approach would be Trading Standards.

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Old 14-02-2009, 02:44 AM   #5
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Default Re: How do I report a company for selling fake goods?

I realised they are using some images of real authentic goods, but not that **** which they keep in stock..

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Default Re: How do I report a company for selling fake goods?

Contact the brand owners directly and report it to them. They'll certainly do something about it!!

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Default Re: How do I report a company for selling fake goods?

Have you read the terms and conditions on there website.
They are pretty much admitting to selling fakes!

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Contact the domain where their website is held.

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"We Designer2wholesale do not claim to be an authorized agent or distributor of any of our products offered in our online store. All of the brands are registered trademarks of their companies."






"Designer2wholesale is a sole trading wholesaler, NOT /ENDORSED/CONTRACTED OR AFFILIATED by any of the companies whos products you view on our site."






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Default Re: How do I report a company for selling fake goods?

Whether they be a authorized dealer. agent or sole trader is all irrelevant.

If they sell fake goods and you can proove it contact the domain holder and trading standards.

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