{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Counterfeiting","description":"Counterfeiting (product piracy) is the commercial manufacture of and trade in goods that infringe intellectual property rights — such as fake branded clothing, copied spare parts or imitated electronics, often carrying a forged CE marking. For logistics the issue is a daily reality: counterfeits travel as ordinary freight or parcel shipments and are frequently only discovered at import. Rights holders can file an application for action with the customs authorities; suspicious consignments are th","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/counterfeiting","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-07-20T22:23:14.226981","citation":"https://www.zoll.de/DE/Fachthemen/Verbote-Beschraenkungen/Gewerblicher-Rechtsschutz/Marken-und-Produktpiraterie/Antrag/Antrag-nach-Gemeinschaftsrecht/antrag-nach-gemeinschaftsrecht.html","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/counterfeiting","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Counterfeiting · Counterfeiting (product piracy) is the commercial manufacture of and trade in goods that infringe intellectual property rights — such as fake branded clothing, copied spare parts or imitated electronics, often carrying a forged CE marking. · Quelle: https://www.zoll.de/DE/Fachthemen/Verbote-Beschraenkungen/Gewerblicher-Rechtsschutz/Marken-und-Produktpiraterie/Antrag/Antrag-nach-Gemeinschaftsrecht/antrag-nach-gemeinschaftsrecht.html"}