Geekbar Takes Legal Action Against Counterfeit Products

Apr.27.2023
Geekbar Takes Legal Action Against Counterfeit Products
Geekbar takes legal action against counterfeiters in the Philippines, citing unsanitary production and negative health effects on consumers.

Recently, according to a report from businesswire, Geekbar has discovered counterfeit products of their brand in the Philippines market.


Geekbar has claimed that their legal team has officially sent a cease-and-desist letter to a company that is falsely using their brand. In a statement, Geekbar stated, "We will take legal action and all necessary measures.


Geekbar added that the factories that produce counterfeit products have dirty and unsanitary environments. These counterfeit products are sold through illegal channels and have a highly negative impact on the health and safety of consumers.


Real vs. Fake Comparison | Image Source: Business Wire


In a statement, Geekbar asserts that it will fight against intellectual property infringement to the end, to defend its legal rights. They will work with companies focused on property protection, public security bodies, market regulators, and other relevant departments to combat this issue.


Geekbar has stated that:


We also hope that all sectors of society will work together to combat unfair competition, refrain from manufacturing and selling counterfeit and shoddy products, and establish a decent and orderly market environment.


According to 2FIRSTS, it has been revealed that Geekbar is a brand owned by Shenzhen Geeknä (GEEKVAPE) company.


Related reading:


Geekvape plans to invest over 997 million yuan to establish an intelligent manufacturing center in Zhuhai.


brand Geek Bar is calling on the UK to crack down on illegal electronic cigarettes.


References:


Geekbar has issued a warning about a counterfeit disposable vape brand.


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