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Counterfeit consumer goods are goods illegally made or sold without the brand owner's authorization, often violating trademarks.Counterfeit goods can be found in nearly every industry, from luxury products like designer handbags and watches to everyday goods like electronics and medications.
Shanzhai (Chinese: 山寨; pinyin: shānzhài; Cantonese Jyutping: saan1 zaai6; Vietnamese: sơn trại) is a Chinese term literally meaning "mountain fortress" or "mountain camp", whose contemporary use usually encompasses counterfeit, imitation, or parody products and events and the subculture surrounding them. [1]
Knock offs, or dupes, are products similar to higher-end items but sold at a much lower price. Knock off may also refer to: Knock Off, a 1998 film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme "Knock Off" (song), a 2022 song by Jess Moskaluke "Knockoff", a 2023 song by Poppy from the album Zig
A dupe (duplicate) or knockoff is a product similar in appearance, functionality, or design to a higher-end, often more expensive, branded item but sold at a much lower price.
A mockbuster (also known as knockbuster or drafting opportunity [1]) is a film created to exploit the publicity of another major motion picture with a similar title or subject.
Designers have even begun to acknowledge the trend of counterfeit culture by referencing fake or knock-off goods in their designs. This brought counterfeit culture into the realm of popular culture and has essentially shifted global acceptance towards becoming more lenient of these products as an appropriate alternative.
It now has a user base of over 300 million people—skewing young, female, and Chinese—and is valued at around $17 to $20 billion. In 2024, it was on track to double profits to more than $1 ...
Carman Lee Yeuk-tung (born 16 August 1966) [1] is a Hong Kong actress who has appeared in films such as The Wicked City (1992), Forbidden City Cop (1996), the North American Knock Off (1998) with Jean-Claude Van Damme and The Untamed (2019).