AUTHENTIC FOUNDATION
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INTERNATIONAL ANTICOUNTERFEITING COALITION
The International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition is the world's largest non-profit organization devoted solely to protecting intellectual property and deterring counterfeiting.
ANTICOUNTERFEITING GROUP
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG) is a non-profit trade association, recognized as a leading authority on the worldwide trade in fakes.
THE FASHION POLICE
Help us be the fashion police. To anonymously report a fake, click here.
The World Health Organization estimates that up to 10% of all pharmaceuticals in the world are counterfeit. To ensure safety and authenticity, always purchase prescription medications from a certified pharmacy. Find a list of state boards of pharmacy at www.nabp.info.
LINKS TO KNOW
- Boards of Pharmacy on Counterfeit Drugs is the definitive website on counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
- National Consumers League offers sound advice on protecting yourself from fake medication.
- Buying Prescription Drugs Online – Are The Risks Worth It? outlines the risks in purchasing your medication online.
- FDA MedWatch gives timely safety information on drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
- The World Health Organization provides information, reports, and statistics on counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
- The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) devotes a section of their website to entertainment piracy, and how this hurts the economy.
- The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) offers information on music piracy.
- The Software & Information Industry Association's Anti-Piracy Division conducts a comprehensive, industry-wide campaign to fight software and content piracy.
- Portero.com is the trusted site for authenticated luxury watches, jewelry, handbags, accessories, and art.
EBAY
Visit ebay.com for a guide on how to avoid counterfeits and ensure authentic purchases on their auction site
AUTHUS
Visit Authus.com and shop online with confidence! Authus offers brands a unique means of helping consumers identify authorized retailers.
MARKMONITOR
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