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Footwear, which the agencies categorize separately from apparel, ranked fifth on the list with 1,961 seizures.
"To be clear, intellectual property theft is not a victimless crime," Sarah Saldaña, director of ICE, said in a release. "The victims are American businesses and the employees whose jobs are dependent on IP-intensive industries. Counterfeiting is a crime of global proportions, and when property rights are violated, American jobs are lost, business profits are stolen and, ultimately, consumers are cheated."
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Sean Norris is editor-in-chief for Promo Marketing. Reach him at snorris@napco.com.
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