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Estée Lauder awarded $1.8 million in counterfeit MAC suit

Estée Lauder awarded $1.8 million in counterfeit MAC suit

By Michelle Yeomans

The trademark infringement case is finally over, with 'Get Your MAC On LLC' being ordered by an Arizona federal judge to pay Estée Lauder over $1.8 million for the distribution of counterfeit products.

Packaging firm turns to technology to combat counterfeit cosmetics

Packaging firm turns to technology to combat counterfeit cosmetics

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

The luxury sector is often targeted with counterfeit items looking to replicate premium products at a low cost, and an Italian manufacturer is looking to combat this by signing an agreement with an anti-counterfeit technology specialist.