Wednesday, February 15, 2012

St. Louis merchant admits to selling counterfeit clothing - St. Louis Business Journal:

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Between September 2005 and February Passaro Frango, 51, of University sold counterfeit goods at both including shoes bearing the trademarks of and apparek using the names , , , , , and , Actingg U.S. Attorney Michael Reap said In 2005, a representative of several clothing manufacturerz learned that Frango wasselling knock-off Nike shoesw at West African Art and providefd a cease-and-desist notice to Frango and his business but he kept selling the goods, prosecutorsx said. The total infringement value of the seized goodasexceeds $1 million, according to Reap’s office said.
Due to the volumes of contraband goods, which amounted to two traile r loads, the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcemenftbecame involved. Subsequent investigation reveales that Frango had multiple Missouri identification cards, as well as bank accountsw and business facilities if different names, according to Frango faces a maximum penaltu of 10 years in prisoj and fines up to $2 million when he is sentenced Aug. 4.

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