Counterfeit Label Jeans Seized at Texas-Mexico Border
News Friday, June 22nd, 2012LAREDO, Texas (AP) _ What not to wear? Nearly 2,900 pair of fake jeans.
Agents in South Texas have announced the seizure of about $194,000 worth of counterfeit-label jeans.
Customs and Border Protection officials in Laredo on Thursday said the jeans were falsely labeled as Levi Strauss & Co. products. Investigators say the case involves alleged trademark infringement against the San Francisco-based company.
Further details on the commercial shipment of clothing, seized at the World Trade Bridge, were not immediately released.
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Posted by Bill Oliver
on Jun 22 2012. Filed under News.
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We are here in Laredo, TX and we could help with the follow up of this and similar cases since some of our personnel are retired CBP and ICE agents, so if anyone out there has a contact in Levi Strauss & Co. let us know.