Maharashtra Enforcement-IPR

M ore than 73 million people smoke BIDI's in India,government gained in revenue 17% of the cost from the sale of tobacco products, the informal bidi market often escapes taxation. To make matters worse, the higher taxes for cigarettes move smokers towards BIDI' s, because they are under-taxed and cheaper. smoking bidis makes people even more prone to lung cancer than smoking cigarettes. Bidis contain more hazardous chemicals and nicotine than cigarettes.  On 28/01/2020,  Maharashtra Enforcement's legal team along with Bhiwandi shanti nagar Police and ACP team raided s purious Tobacco products at Bhiwandi Thane, seized more then 12 lakhs worth of duplicate goods and arrested person under copyright act.   Raid Picture.

As per the tip-off from our source . Our team investigated in Chennai and find  trader engaged in selling/ supplying counterfeit/duplicate goods throughout his network, selling Fake brand Incense Sticks. Using same name and  logo of our client . The accused run his private business in Kolathur Chennai . After verifying all facts our team contacted Police, with our legal & investigating team, explain the issue, and very same day, we manage to get the Police order to go ahead, in Tamilnadu very difficult to get raid order. But here we are facing big issue of duplicate goods stock availability . Then we started monitoring his activity everyday and finally we got goods available .With Chennai crime branch our team raided the above location and seized huge quantity of counterfeit incense sticks kept for supplying across Chennai market. On 18/09/2019, Police lodge FIR, under section copyright act 1957/63/51, our legal team requested to put  IPC section 420...

Our local unit find counterfeiter engaged in selling/ supplying throughout online platform like Mantra.com and & other online e portals sides, selling Fake Branded Garments Men's Shirt and Jeans Online.  Using same name and logo . The accused also having his own brand name also. On 27/06/2019, We liaison with Police and file an FIR under section copyright act 1957/63 IPC section 420.  Police also seized other brands shirts Jeans Tags packing material in huge quantity.  All counterfeits goods has been checked and samples collected by Police officer and said, will investigate the Bill and Invoice and take appropriate legal action on counterfeiters.. Seized Goods already submitted to Police station,under police custody. counterfeit goods, 3 big bags load was available when raid carried out. Police ask honorable court for him and remand for further investigation to locate more counterfeit manufacturers engage in such business. In vie...

During investigation in Ahmadabad our Investigator find similar lookalike Cosmetic products manufacturing unit in Naroda Ahmadabad Gujarat, We collected  evidence and summit in Mumbai high court and taken order for search and seized. Alihyder shaikh and his team along with local Police with court receiver raided manufacturing unit.     

Duplicate PVC pipes Manufacturing unit raided by our team in Rajkot Gujarat, with Nanded Police . Originally raided in Nanded, FIR has been registered under Trademark act 102 103 104, and IPC 420. supplier has been arrested and seized machine raw materials etc.

Legal prosecution is also launched on the erring manufacturers. It is for the information of public that it is an offence if a manufacturing unit is using the  Bureau of Indian Standards Certification  Mark without a valid  licence  from the  Bureau of Indian Standards. Misusing the BIS  Certification  Mark (ISI Mark) without a valid  licence  ... two years or a fine of minimum Rs. 2,00,000 or both as per BIS  Act  2016. misusing the BIS Certification Mark (ISI Mark) as per BIS Act 2016.The Section 29 (2), (3) and (4).

Legal Metrology Act, 2009: Establish the standards of Weights & Measures, regulate trade and commerce Legal Metrology Act, 2009 was enacted with the objectives to establish and enforce standards of weights and measures, regulate trade and commerce in weights, measures and other goods which are sold or distributed by weight, measure   https://consumeraffairs.nic.in/forms/contentpage.aspx?lid=639