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Wanted: The most brazen counterfeits!

Submit your plagiarism cases to us to the Plagiarius Competition 2024.

On 3 February 2023, Aktion Plagiarius awarded its dreaded negative prize “Plagiarius” for the 47th time to manufacturers and traders of particularly brazen plagiarisms and counterfeits.

Here you can find the Negative Award winners

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New – Plagiarius Prize Winners 2022
...here are the most brazen counterfeits – see it for yourself!

TOP 10 Plagiarius award winners 2021 from 16.04.2021

Tips from the customs: How to recognise counterfeits when shopping online from 30.03.2021

Influencers Gabirano, Adela Smajic, Elvira Legrand and Pedro Rodrigues (lerocquemusic)
take a stand against counterfeiting and piracy. from 09.03.2021

Media release “Every year, the fake goods business booms, in particular, in the run up to Christmas” from 20.11.2020

Plagiarius Competition 2021 from 21.09.2020

Invitation to the colloquium: “Best practices in the fight against counterfeiting & piracy
in the Digital Era”, 4th September 2020 from 16.06.2020

For one last time, counterfeiters and brand pirates are inviting you to visit the Customs Museum in Cantine di Gandria (Lugano) from 05.06.2020

New stories from everyday digital life from 12.05.2020

Media release “Counterfeiters are becoming more and more brazen” from 10.03.2020

The prize winners of the Plagiarius 2020 competition have been determined from 07.02.2020

Media release of the FDJP “Greater efficiency in the fight against counterfeiting” from 17.01.2020

Plagiarius Competition 2020 from 01.10.2019

Media release Extended until October 2019: “Beguiling Appearance – Murky Shad-ows?” A special exhibition at the Swiss Customs Museum, 12.06.2018

Synthesis Report on Intellectual Property Infringement 2018 from 08.06.2018

Information stand at Zurich Airport “No one stands to gain from counterfeits” from 20.04.2018

Media release The special exhibition “Beguiling appearance – murky shadows?” Visitors to the Swiss Customs Museum immerse themselves in the world of counterfeiters from 23.03.2018

Media release “Counterfeits – raising awareness among consumers becoming increasingly
important” from 09.03.2018

Product warning: counterfeit Canada Goose jackets are in circulation! from 12.12.2017

Plagiarius Competition 2018 from 17.11.2017

10 years STOP PIRACY : Association members speak for themselves from 07.11.2017

Publication 10 years STOP PIRACY from 05.09.2017

Conference „Best Practices in the fight against counterfeiting & piracy – the role and responsibility of advertising, logistic and financial service providers” from 21.02.2017