Fake It ‘Til You Make It? Inside Southeast Asia’s Booming Counterfeit Economy

Fake it ‘til you make it? Inside Southeast Asia’s booming counterfeit economy

Fake goods are still readily available across the region, despite Thailand and Vietnam’s best efforts, as Washington’s tariff deadline looms.

High Court orders Instagram seller to pay Louis Vuitton $200,000 in damages over counterfeit goods

It remains uncertain whether LV will recover the sum as the seller ghosted court proceedings. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Louis Vuitton Awarded S$200,000 in Damages Against Instagram Seller of Fake Goods

A Singaporean man has been ordered by the High Court to pay a hefty sum to the luxury brand Louis Vuitton after he was caught selling fake versions of their products on Instagram. The man, identified as Mr. Ng Hoe Seng, has been told to pay Louis Vuitton S$200,000 in damages. Mr. Ng ran an online shop on Instagram called EMCASE IG, using the handle @emcase_sg. Through this account, he advertised and sold various items such as phone covers, watch…

High Court orders Instagram seller to pay Louis Vuitton $200k in damages over counterfeit goods

SINGAPORE - An Instagram seller who sold fake Louis Vuitton items as authentic and ghosted the High Court during court proceedings has been ordered to pay $200,000 in damages to the French luxury fashion house for trademark infringements.Mr Ng Hoe Seng, operating under Instagram accounts “emcase_sg” and “emcrafts_sg”, sold counterfeit goods such as phone cases, passport covers, card holders and purses through the social media platform. The fakes…

S'porean man who sold fake Louis Vuitton goods over Instagram ordered to pay S$200K in damages

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