German Plagiarism Awards All Go to Chinese Companies Making Knockoff Goods

German Plagiarism Awards All Go to Chinese Companies Making Knockoff Goods
The original Genius brand kitchen-cutting device on the left, compared to the Chinese knockoff version on the right. Courtesy of Aktion Plagiarius
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China’s notorious reputation as the leading producer of counterfeit goods has officially been recognized.
Aktion Plagiarius, a German organization that raises awareness about intellectual property theft, recently awarded Chinese companies top prizes in its annual “Plagiarius” awards that name and shame imitators.
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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