What is counterfeit merchandise? How can it negatively impact the market, and what are the ethical aspects?

What will be an ideal response?


Counterfeit merchandise refers to goods that are made and sold without the permission of the owner of a trademark or copyright. It is fake merchandise, unethically posing to be the real trademarked merchandise. Selling counterfeit merchandise can negatively affect a retailer's image and its relationship with the vendor of the legitimate brand.

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