The DupePatrol blog

Counterfeit enforcement notes for ecommerce brands: marketplace tactics, seller behavior, and what actually keeps listings down.

One seller, forty storefronts: mapping counterfeit networks

Shared product photography, identical description phrasing, the same misspellings, matching price points, and shipping from the same origin city all...

How knockoffs poison your reviews and returns

Buyers do not blame sellers they never heard of. When a counterfeit arrives, breaks, or disappoints, the review lands on the listing the buyer...

Why takedowns alone fail: the re-listing problem

For a professional counterfeit seller, a takedown is a Tuesday. The listing comes down, and the same product goes back up within days: new listing...