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Louis Vuitton files trademark lawsuit against Singapore’s ValueMax Retail

Louis Vuitton files trademark lawsuit against Singapore’s ValueMax Retail

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton has sued ValueMax Retail, a Singapore-based seller of pre-owned jewelry and gold, accusing the firm of trademark infringements and passing off.
6,500 suspected fake Nike, Adidas garments seized from Hanoi store

6,500 suspected fake Nike, Adidas garments seized from Hanoi store

Fake Louis Vuitton, Gucci shoes seized in $1.3M Hong Kong counterfeit bust

Fake Louis Vuitton, Gucci shoes seized in $1.3M Hong Kong counterfeit bust

Village in northern Vietnam produces fake buffalo meat from pork

Village in northern Vietnam produces fake buffalo meat from pork

A company in northern Vietnam has been found passing off dried pork as buffalo meat, mobilizing a village for its production and using false labels to trick customers.
August 13, 2025 | 12:03 am PT
Fake Rolex, Hermes, Louis Vuitton goods among $5.6M haul in Hong Kong counterfeit crackdown

Fake Rolex, Hermes, Louis Vuitton goods among $5.6M haul in Hong Kong counterfeit crackdown

Hong Kong authorities have seized 67,000 counterfeit items worth HK$44 million (US$5.6 million), including those bearing Hermes, Louis Vuitton and Rolex logos, in a recent two-week operation.
August 7, 2025 | 09:49 pm PT
Singaporean man ordered to pay $157,000 in damages for selling fake Louis Vuitton goods on Instagram

Singaporean man ordered to pay $157,000 in damages for selling fake Louis Vuitton goods on Instagram

A Singaporean man who passed off counterfeit Louis Vuitton products as genuine on Instagram has been ordered to pay S$200,000 (US$157,000) to the French luxury brand for trademark infringement.
July 6, 2025 | 11:06 pm PT
450 fake Rolex watches smuggled from China seized at border

450 fake Rolex watches smuggled from China seized at border

A customs department anti-smuggling task force seized 450 fake Rolex watches during an inspection Tuesday at Tra Linh in Cao Bang Province on the Chinese border.
June 20, 2025 | 04:16 am PT
TikToker with 2.6 million followers arrested for selling 800,000 fake food, cosmetics products

TikToker with 2.6 million followers arrested for selling 800,000 fake food, cosmetics products

Le Van Hai, who runs a TikTok channel with 2.6 million followers, has been arrested for selling 800,000 boxes of counterfeit food and cosmetics.
June 17, 2025 | 02:56 pm PT
Delivery worker fined $20 for alerting recipient to counterfeit watch

Delivery worker fined $20 for alerting recipient to counterfeit watch

I warned a customer that she was buying a fake product, but she got upset and complained to the seller, leading to me being fined VND500,000 (US$20).
June 12, 2025 | 03:05 pm PT
'Rolex’ watch bought in Hong Kong breaks as soon as buyer lands in Hanoi

'Rolex’ watch bought in Hong Kong breaks as soon as buyer lands in Hanoi

A friend of mine bought a counterfeit Rolex watch in Hong Kong, but as soon as he landed in Hanoi for work, he noticed the hour hand had fallen off.
June 10, 2025 | 03:49 pm PT
I feel embarrassed wearing a $230 fake Rolex watch to a wedding

I feel embarrassed wearing a $230 fake Rolex watch to a wedding

A few years ago, I bought a fake Rolex watch online for VND6 million (US$230), and it ended up putting me in an embarrassing situation.
June 8, 2025 | 02:50 pm PT
Thousands of Rolex, Gucci fakes confiscated at Saigon Square mall

Thousands of Rolex, Gucci fakes confiscated at Saigon Square mall

Market authorities have found thousands of apparent knockoffs of Rolex, Gucci, Chanel, and other luxury brands at Saigon Square, a popular mall in HCMC.
May 30, 2025 | 12:25 am PT
Many people love luxury brands but choose to use counterfeit goods

Many people love luxury brands but choose to use counterfeit goods

While my family steadfastly avoids fake luxury items, I've observed that many Vietnamese consumers, despite their professed love for high-end brands, opt for counterfeits.
May 19, 2024 | 03:19 pm PT
David Beckham wins $300M legal battle against counterfeiters

David Beckham wins $300M legal battle against counterfeiters

English football legend David Beckham has won a £240 million (US$299.8 million) legal battle against online counterfeiters selling fakes of his products, U.K. media reported.
April 15, 2024 | 03:28 pm PT
Fake Hermes, Burberry products on the rise in HCMC

Fake Hermes, Burberry products on the rise in HCMC

The incidence of smuggling and selling counterfeit goods has doubled in HCMC this year, with authorities seizing goods worth billions of dong (VND1 billion = $42,580).
April 25, 2023 | 09:15 pm PT
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