Juul is playing whack-a-mole with counterfeiters selling fake vapes to kids
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It's a sue and be sued world out there!
In August, Juul Labs filed trademark claims against 30 entities in China selling counterfeit Juul products on Ebay. Now, the company has announced that a federal court granted the company a temporary restraining order over the accounts, and froze the counterfeiters' PayPals. Take that, counterfeiters!
For Juul, this isn't a simple matter of copyright infringement, though. The company is fighting to reduce teenage use of the product, especially in light of a FDA investigation into why teens love Juuls so much (and whether that's Juul's fault). And maintaining control over online sales that are age-verified is a crucial component of that campaign. Read more...
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Juul is playing whack-a-mole with counterfeiters selling fake vapes to kids
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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
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Reviewed by mimisabreena
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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
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