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As the 2022 World Cup kicks off this weekend, the City of London Police’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) is continuing to tackle counterfeiting and clamp down on offenders whose goal is to profit from criminal activity.
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A man who made over £2 million by selling set-top boxes that enabled buyers to watch premium television content without a subscription has been jailed for two years and six months.
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Officers from the City of London Police’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) seized counterfeit designer goods worth an estimated loss to the industry of £200 million during a warrant in Southall, London.
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A man has been jailed for obtaining customer records from a major broadcasting company, and then threatening to publish them on the dark web unless he was paid the equivalent of £44,286 in Bitcoin.
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A man who illegally accessed cloud-based accounts owned by several world-famous recording artists has been jailed.
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A man who promoted and sold counterfeit designer clothing and mobile phones to more than 20,000 Instagram followers has been sentenced.
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Officers from the City of London Police’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) seized counterfeit CDs worth an estimated loss to the industry of £169,708, during warrants in the Wirral, Merseyside.
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Two men who sold fake Bio-Oil online to pregnant women have been sentenced.
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This morning (Wednesday 1 December 2021), officers from City of London Police’s Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU)
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Two men have been sentenced for infringing video game content which is estimated to have cost the gaming industry £10 million.