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Counterfeit Clothing |
Summary Counterfeit Clothing is the buying and selling of clothing items that are unauthorized copies of legitimate brands.
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Market Value: |
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Source: Figures calculated by Havocscope. Visit Havocscope Data Center for figures. |
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Market Location |
Value (in US Dollars) |
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Brazil |
3.64 Billion |
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Italy |
4.6 Billion |
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Source: 1 |
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Sources:
1. Brazil-U.S. Business Council, " Counterfeiting and Piracy in Brazil: The Economic Impact," 2004, http://www.brazilcouncil.org//usermedia/MediaLibrary/Counterfeiting_and_Piracy_in_Brazil.pdf (accessed: October 9. 2005), and Dow Jones, " Italy Contraband Market Europe's No.1: Revenue Top EUR 7 Billion-Assoc," Smart Money, October 24, 2007, http://www.smartmoney.com/news/on/index.cfm?
story=ON-20071024-000794-1138 (accessed: October 25, 2007).