Fake Goods Warning
>> Wednesday, August 26, 2009
There has been a crack down on fake goods all over Europe. You may want to reconsider where you buy your next souvenir, and that’s a warning. A recent BBC article states that France and Italy are cracking down on tourists buying fakes. In France,
People can be charged up to $300K Euros for buying fake goods, mostly from China. A campaign in the UK is heightening the awareness of intellectually property and what consumers buy.
Tourists have been warned over fake goods!
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3 comments:
Some are more easy to be fooled than others I guess - thanks for the warning!
Ouch!
I heard some rumors about tourists being arrested when entering France coming from Ventimille, the mecca of fake Vuitton.
Yeah, it's a growing problem.
There are gready people all over, with a very different business moral than we are used to.
btw. We all missed you when we were in Montreux.
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