{"id":1423,"date":"2015-05-19T07:41:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T05:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/gucci-sues-alibaba-over-counterfeit-products-platforms\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T12:21:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T10:21:23","slug":"gucci-sues-alibaba-over-counterfeit-products-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/gucci-sues-alibaba-over-counterfeit-products-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Gucci sues Alibaba over counterfeit products on its ecommerce platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More troubles over counterfeit products for Alibaba: the Chinese ecommerce giant has been sued by\u00a0Kering SA, the company controlling brands such as Gucci,\u00a0Alexander McQueen,\u00a0Balenciaga,\u00a0\u00a0Puma and\u00a0Volcom. These accusations are nothing new for Alibaba, as we reported <a href=\"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/taobao-fake-products\/\">earlier this year<\/a>. According to\u00a0Kering,\u00a0products carrying their trademarks are sold on Tmall, the China ecommerce platform. &#8220;Alibaba has allowed for\u00a0counterfeit sales to continue even when it had been expressly informed that merchants were\u00a0selling fake products&#8221;, said a spokeman.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba has invested a lot of money and effort in order to rid his platform from counterfeit products, in particular ahead of its IPO in 2014. According to the company,\u00a0\u201cno products\u00a0can be sold on the Site without the explicit permission from the intellectual property right\u00a0holder&#8221;. Even though they surely are working on it, it may still be far from the truth, at least for Gucci.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More troubles over counterfeit products for Alibaba: the Chinese ecommerce giant has been sued by\u00a0Kering&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1655,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions\/1655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trilogi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}