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Negative price Plagiarius

Annina Schopen,

Special price identity theft

On February 3, 2023, the Plagiarius campaign awarded the Plagiarius negative prize to manufacturers and retailers of particularly brazen counterfeits and fakes for the 47th time.

© Action Plagiarius

Original websites: http://www.wika.com / www.wika.cn - Fake website: www.wika-wika.cn
Original: Wika Alexander Wiegand SE & Co KG, Klingenberg, Germany
Fake: Chu Chaofeng, Shanghai, PR China (domain owner of www.wika-wika.cn)

Wika China website according to the copyright notice on wika-wika.cn. The catch is that this is not Wika's Chinese website. Counterfeiting a product is brazen - stealing the entire identity of a renowned manufacturer, including photos, texts and history, is unscrupulous. It involves a lot of criminal energy: Trademark and copyright infringements, the deliberate deception of website users - and Wika's good reputation is shamelessly exploited for their own purposes. In addition to misleading advertising with third-party brands and the sale of counterfeits via e-commerce platforms, identity theft is also on the rise. Pressure gauges are safety-relevant products - precision and reliability are crucial. This makes the mostly dangerously inferior quality of counterfeits all the more alarming. Wika protects its intellectual property worldwide and takes decisive action against counterfeiters.

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