Counterfeit property mark sale criminalizes selling goods bearing counterfeit marks unless reasonable precautions and disclosure defences apply. Sale, exposure or possession for sale of goods bearing a counterfeit property mark is an offence when the mark is affixed to the goods or their packaging. The accused may avoid liability by proving that they took all reasonable precautions and had no reason to suspect the mark's genuineness, that they supplied all information on suppliers when demanded, or that they otherwise acted innocently; otherwise penal sanctions of imprisonment, fine, or both apply.
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Counterfeit property mark sale criminalizes selling goods bearing counterfeit marks unless reasonable precautions and disclosure defences apply.
Sale, exposure or possession for sale of goods bearing a counterfeit property mark is an offence when the mark is affixed to the goods or their packaging. The accused may avoid liability by proving that they took all reasonable precautions and had no reason to suspect the mark's genuineness, that they supplied all information on suppliers when demanded, or that they otherwise acted innocently; otherwise penal sanctions of imprisonment, fine, or both apply.
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