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US Golf Manufacturers Working Group is an organisation dedicated to stopping the production, distribution and sale of fake golf equipment across the globe. The group is made up of five of the most well-known golf manufacturers in the world, who came together to protect the integrity of the game and to protect consumers.
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| Golf anti-counterfeiting group seizes more than 80,000 fakes in September raids - Wednesday, November 02, 2011"We are striking back at these illegal operations, hitting them where it hurts like our most recent action in shutting down some of the most popular locations in the world of counterfeit store fronts," read more ...
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| Buyers beware: Counterfeit golf clubs have become rampant - Thursday, July 21, 2011“It is just a huge, huge problem,” said Wayne Mack, organizer of the Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group. “We like to use this analogy: If you took all the counterfeit clubs bought in the U.S. last year and laid them down side by side, they would stretch from Bethpage Black (Long Island, N.Y.) to Pebble Beach (Calif.) and back again.” read more ...
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| Keep an eye out for counterfeit All-Star game gear - Wednesday, July 06, 2011Worldwide, counterfeiting is a $600 billion business. A chunk of that is counterfeit sports gear -- something Major League Baseball does not want around the All-Star Game. read more ...
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| Hundreds of counterfeit sports items seized - Tuesday, June 14, 2011"There were Red Sox items, NFL items, NHL items -- especially the Bruins, given the current situation with the Stanley Cup playoffs -- that were identified as being counterfeit," said Lt. Daniel Gidley. "We seized hundreds of either clothing products or transfer products that were counterfeits."
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| Golf Digest takes a look at counterfeit golf clubs - Thursday, March 24, 2011For every great new golf club that hits the marketplace, someone, somewhere is trying to make a knock off of it. read more ...
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| Abu Dhabi police confiscate counterfeit sportswear - Sunday, September 26, 2010Abu Dhabi Police say they have confiscated 100 kilograms of counterfeit designer brand sportswear. In a statement, police said they arrested 10 people selling the products in several stores in various locations. read more ...
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| Five counterfeit golf equipment suppliers convicted and sentenced in Shanghai - Sunday, July 18, 2010The U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group (the "Anti-Counterfeiting Group") reports that on June 10, 2010, the Beijing Hadian District Court found five individuals guilty of the crime of attempting to sell counterfeit golf equipment. read more ... |
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| Feds get tough on sale of phony sports merchandise - Friday, June 11, 2010Federal authorities have been cracking down on counterfeit sports merchandise since the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs and are warning vendors who sell apparel with fake trademarks that they will face criminal prosecution. read more ...
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| Fake World Cup football shirts seized in UK - Wednesday, June 09, 2010Thousands of fake football shirts have been seized at one of the UK's largest mail sorting centres just days before the World Cup starts. read more ...
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| Counterfeit fitness gear pervades market - Monday, October 19, 2009LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Counterfeit goods are not just for designer knockoffs anymore. Despite huge seizures, fake fitness equipment still fool their way into the market. read more ...
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| China raids counterfeit golf club warehouses - Monday, May 04, 2009Three enforcement actions in China – initiated by the U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group – have resulted in the seizure of tens of thousands of pieces of counterfeit golf equipment, the arrest of the counterfeiters, and the prosecution of at least two perpetrators. read more ...
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