Japanese Media: Japanese Fake Brand Names Exceed 9 Percent From Mainland China

Japan Fake brand names Over 9 of them are from mainland China. According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance in March 4th, counterfeit goods were seized in Japan for the first time in more than 30 thousand cases in 2014. In order to prevent the flow of counterfeit goods such as fake brands to Japan, the Japanese government will strengthen Customs entry inspection, and will also adjust the system to make it easier for enterprises to submit applications for counterfeiting. Information on counterfeit products has been collected extensively from victimized enterprises.

According to the Ministry of finance of Japan, the number of counterfeit goods such as fake brands and other "infringing intellectual property goods" increased by 14% compared with 2013. 5 consecutive years of growth, counterfeit products from mainland China accounted for 92% of the total. Illegal use of comic and image brands and trademark goods is increasing. In particular, fake products such as baby straps and camera batteries mistakenly believe that the use of genuine goods is very dangerous, and its flow to Japan is also showing an increasing trend.

In order to prevent more and more counterfeit products from flowing into Japan, the Japanese government will strengthen cooperation with enterprises. Specifically, in order to urge enterprises to apply more actively to the Customs for the seizure of counterfeit goods, the validity period of the application will be extended to 4 years, reaching 2 times as much as before. The policy is to be revised in the near future and will be implemented in April.

So-called Application for arrest It means that enterprises may apply to the Customs for banning the illegal use of commodity designs and trademarks and counterfeit goods. It is helpful for the customs to effectively ban counterfeit products by telling the customs how to distinguish information about our products.

The validity period of the application is only 2 years. After the expiration, the enterprise must submit the materials again. For enterprises, it costs a certain fee, so many enterprises will give up the application if they think the loss is not large.

If the cost of application is reduced, Apply The increase in number will help the customs to collect information necessary to ban counterfeit goods. This will result in reducing counterfeit products such as fake brands.

Japan's Ministry of finance statistics show that all goods seized will be in circulation with the price of genuine products, which will cause economic losses of 18 billion yen.

Because Japan is less punishing for counterfeit counterfeit products such as imported fake brands, "many people engage in this industry without fear," customs officials said.