The introduction and growth of the Internet has increased the sale of counterfeit goods and services. Similarly, the Internet has raised numerous issues pertaining to the regulation of online counterfeit activity. Enforcement and prosecution of the individuals who sell counterfeit goods online proves to be a complicated task. This is because the companies and individuals who sell these sham products are often difficult to trace and can easily move their location. Trademark law is certainly at a crossroads, and the conflicting judicial interpretation is further evidence of the need for clarification of the law.
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