Fake Goods Investigation in China

We Trace Sellers and Production of Fake Goods in China

Fake Goods Investigation in China, Digitpol investigate Intellectual Property crimes in China, often referred to as “Fake Parts or Fake Goods” from start to finish by tracing illegal manufactures to litigation with removal of on-line shops selling counterfeit parts, software and take-down of websites and stores hosting illicit and copyright content. At Digitpol’s IP Crime team we conduct investigations in cooperation with Law Enforcement agencies followed up by covert purchasing of counterfeit goods. We conduct forensic analysis of seized illegal goods providing detailed evidence and comprehensive analysis, in which has led to criminal convictions in several countries.

Digitpol has analysed thousands of counterfeit safety components and our Intellectual Property experts work with all major manufactures. We operate in cooperation with Police and International Intellectual Property and patent specialists. Illicit goods are a great risk to safety and modern society.

Stats & Charts

According to the study of Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau (CIB) of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) counterfeit Goods make up 5 to 7% of World Trade, Counterfeiting is one of the fastest growing economic crimes worldwide. It threatens the economies of developed and developing countries alike, damages new investment, and increasingly endangers public health and safety. Technological advances mean counterfeiters have become more sophisticated. Today, a huge range of items are counterfeited, from clothing and pharmaceuticals to car parts and agrochemicals.@Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau (CIB)

Europol states, The international trade in counterfeit products represents up to 2.5 % of world trade, or as much as EUR 338 billion, according to 2013 data. Put in perspective, this is the equivalent of Austria’s GDP, or the combined GDP of Ireland and the Czech Republic. The impact of counterfeiting is particularly high in the European Union, where counterfeit and pirated products make up to 5 % of imports, or as much as EUR 85 billion. @Europol

Our Solutions

Controlled Buying

We specialise in controlled buying of illicit goods from suspects and the seizure of purchased goods, we conduct forensic analysis of seized illegal goods providing detailed evidence and comprehensive analysis, in which has led to criminal convictions in several countries. Our operations are fully recorded and detailed. We have convicted suspects in many countries.

Forensic Analysis

Digitpol has analysed thousands of counterfeit components such as hardware, software, mouldings, microchips, design and physical objects. We conduct forensic analysis of seized illegal goods providing detailed evidence and comprehensive analysis, in which has led to criminal convictions in several countries. We conduct computer forensics on seized devices such as HDD, Flash memories, EEPROM and other storage devices where code is saved. We compare source code with original and deliver a forensic report on the infringement.

Global Enforcement Team

When working with Digitpol’s IP Crime Unit, you will be assigned a dedicated account manager and enforcement team that speaks your language, we can assist you in over 100 countries and in all languages with our partner network. Our Internet SEARCH platform can detect your brand infringement in seconds, our team investigates counterfeit sellers, distribution, manufactures and resellers. We gather the evidence needed to press charges locally and internationally. We enforce and stop piracy.