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China Blatantly Imitates K-Food, Releasing ‘Buldak Bokkeum Myeon’ with Korean Packaging

China Blatantly Imitates K-Food, Releasing ‘Buldak Bokkeum Myeon’ with Korean Packaging

SEOUL, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – A South Korean politician urged the government on Tuesday to urgently devise measures to prevent Chinese companies from releasing imitated versions of K-foods, as some Chinese companies imitate not only the brand name and packaging but also use the Korean language on their products. Lee Yang-soo, a lawmaker from the [...]

15,000 Imitations of BTS Character Goods Seized in Incheon This Year

15,000 Imitations of BTS Character Goods Seized in Incheon This Year

SEOUL, Nov. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Customs officials in Incheon, west of Seoul, said Wednesday they have cracked down on huge amounts of imitation goods that infringe on the trademark rights of BTS, a globally popular South Korean boy band. According to Incheon Main Customs, about 15,000 fakes of BTS’ BT21 character products originating from [...]