Asia IP

Police and the quality supervising administration of Zhuhai city cracked down on a group making printer cartridges with counterfeit overseas trademarks including Canon, Toshiba and Nikon.

More than 160,000 labels, packages and finished products, along with equipment, were found in three hideouts. Three suspects were detained at the scene and said that they had been producing the illegal products since last September.

The case involved more than Rmb2.4 million (US$390,000), the police told China Daily.