Counterfeit Goods Are Still Stubbornly Spreading Under The Constant Strengthening Crackdown.

Visitors to New York often notice that on behalf of the bustling times of New York's commercial activities and the Fifth Street on behalf of New York's high level fashion shopping, there are countless street vendors who can move in the white heaven.

The problem is that most of these hawkers are selling "famous brand" leather goods. On the Fifth Street, the PRADA store sells a ladies leather bag at a price tag of US $1000 (about 6200 yuan (6.2092, -0.0048, -0.08%)). This price is more suitable than the price of the PRADA shop in Beijing, but the fifth street hawker's asking price can be immediately traded by 40 dollars, and the price of the GUCCI[micro-blog lady's bag is about 1500 dollars (about 9300 yuan). It can get 20 dollars in the Hawker's hands, the difference is huge, and the purchase and sale are flourishing.

In the US Losangeles, consumers who like to chase the so-called "cheap brand goods" mostly know a place called "Sang Causeway" where all kinds of fake goods can be bought. Under the constant attack of the police for many years, the public sale of fake goods in San Dixiang has been greatly reduced. But according to a survey personnel who has tracked the counterfeit trade over the years, we can still buy fake goods here, but only become yellow cattle to attract customers through oral advertisements. Once someone is willing to trade, the cattle will bring the customers to a hidden warehouse transaction.

The sale of counterfeit goods is not only rampant in developed countries, but also in the late developing countries.

Iran can be regarded as a special case of the phenomenon of counterfeit trade. The population of Iran is very young, and 70% of the population is under 35 years old. Like other young people in other parts of the world, Iran teenagers are also fond of the fashionable global fashion brands, from sportswear and footwear brand ADIDASI to women. Leather goods There are many fans of brand GUCCI. Iran's per capita income is relatively low, coupled with the long-term economic sanctions imposed by the US led western society, and it is not very large to afford the international famous brands of genuine goods.

In the commercial area of Iran, there are many shops selling international fashion goods, but both salespeople and consumers know that the price tag is relatively low, and the more frequently they sell, the more fake they are. Some consumers in Iran say frankly, "it's important to afford to buy a T-shirt if you can't afford 100 dollars a piece, not to buy a counterfeit for 10 dollars." A famous agent in Iran believes that some counterfeiters have changed the original version slightly, selling fake products with cheap materials and rough processing, and the real businesses and consumers have actually suffered losses.

The counterfeiting behavior is not limited to the developed countries with low end manufacturing industry, but also in developed countries.

In Britain, most of them are in the shade beside a rural road. There is a manor named Moscow Farm of Moscow farm. Once there was a criminal gang specializing in counterfeit wine, with genuine vodka bottles labeled with Glanz Glen 's vodka and filling in fake vodka stores in the UK. Investigation shows that the fake vodka contains excessive methanol and bleach powder, which makes the color of the fake wine closer to the genuine product, while methanol can cause poisoning, disability and even death.

If the low income group in the latecomer countries and the low-income groups in developed countries will buy fake products, that is, the motive force for buying fake goods is consumers' "pocket shyness", I am afraid it is a miscarriage of justice.

Ernst & Young and German brand association A joint consumer behavior survey was commissioned to investigate 2500 consumers in Germany, Austria, Holland and Switzerland, and more than 25% of consumers would buy counterfeit goods on an irregular basis. Valid Research would increase substantially if only young people were surveyed.

Of those surveyed, 60% of the buyers admitted that they were Buying fake goods It is not completely "deceived" and sometimes deliberately bought under the premise of full knowledge. The only motive for buying fake is to pursue "low price". Some people have observed the crowd buying cheap "brand" leather goods from peddlers on the streets of New York, many of whom are dressed in fashionable office white-collar workers.

Japan is recognized as the most powerful consumer country with a strong brand awareness, and the per capita national income level is quite high. In general sense, fake goods do not seem to have much room in Japan. However, the results of the "public opinion survey on intellectual property rights" conducted by the Japanese government in 2014 were very close. The survey showed that 47% of respondents said that buying counterfeit products is inevitable. The government of Japan held that the proportion of people buying fake goods was still "very high". Moreover, in 2014, 51.9% of Japan's respondents believed that they should not buy fake products, which were "for the first time more than 50%", indicating that the consciousness of purchasing fake commodities has existed in Japan for many years. The last survey was in 1992, when only 44.9% of those who chose not to do so should be chosen.

Nowadays, with the increasing development of online shopping, fake trading is playing a more important role in the fictitious nature of the Internet.

One of the most devastated areas of online counterfeit trading is artwork buying. EBay is the leader of the world's electricity supplier. There are lots of art auctions on eBay in the US. One of the things that eBay is proud of is its legal department, which is headed by former federal agents to deal with fraud and related lawsuits of online shopping, including fake products. However, George, University of Washington and University of California at Irvine counted 91% of the so-called "sketches" and "small statues" that Henry Moore auctioned on eBay. On the eBay, you can see 900 dollars a piece of "Rembrandt's original work". There are also 1250 dollar and one Matisse signed oil paintings, and 450 dollar paintings of Picasso, and the price of these masterpieces at Sotheby's auction house is tens of millions or even billions of dollars.

A long-term survey of global counterfeit trade estimates that the global counterfeit trade volume is likely to exceed $500 billion a year, larger than the scale of drug trafficking, and the strict law does not stop the counterfeit sellers from breaking hands.