Amazon Establishes Counterfeit Crimes Unit to Curb Fake Products

Amazon has announced that it will now be forming a new Counterfeit Crimes Unit in an effort to further prevent knockoff items from being listed on its digital stores, a decision coming after an earlier fallout at the end of 2019 with Nike, which no longer works directly with Jeff Bezos' company.The unit is said to consist of a global team involving "former federal prosecutors, experienced investigators, and data analysts," and will not only identify counterfeit goods but also punish those who tr...