Epson raids multiple counterfeit ink manufacturing units in Mumbai

To protect the interest of customers, Epson has conducted a raid on counterfeit ink manufacturing units in Mumbai. The company has recently increased its vigilance and action against manufacturers and dealers of counterfeit Epson Ink bottles. On the basis of the Epson vigilance team’s information, the Mumbai police raided the premises of a dealer in Jogeshwari, Mumbai on 5th March.

This dealer was involved in the manufacture and supply of counterfeit Epson Ink bottles in Mumbai and to other parts of the country. The manufacturer of the Epson counterfeit Ink bottles, Mauji Kamji Ora, was arrested and charged under the prevailing laws of the land with counterfeiting and violating intellectual property rights and subsequently remanded to judicial custody. About 1,000 packs of refilled ink bottles were seized along with other equipment, duplicate logos and stickers...Read more