Alibaba Provoking The American Apparel Association

In recent years, Taobao has become a hot topic in the sale of counterfeit goods. In recent days, the American Apparel and Footwear Association pointed out that Taobao's sale of counterfeit goods has caused millions of dollars to its members, and suggested that the United States Trade Representative Office put Taobao in the trade blacklist. Alibaba The review of Taobao's anti-counterfeiting strategy.

Alibaba responded by noting that the company is committed to Crack down on counterfeit goods And continue to do everything in its power to prevent illegal activities.

According to TechWeb, the American clothing and Footwear Association (AAFA) filed a complaint document with the US trade representative office last week, accusing Alibaba of serious problems with the sale of TechWeb.

Juanita Duggan, chairman of the American clothing and Footwear Association, said that Alibaba's Taobao is one of the largest selling platforms in the world. Its members are found on numerous Taobao products every day, resulting in sales losses, reputation damage, legal costs and resource consumption, amounting to millions of dollars. The association has been working with representatives of the Alibaba. Alibaba has also listened to the recommendations of the association, but it has not been strictly implemented in practice.

In the complaint to the US trade representative office, Duggan suggested that the representative office make a clear statement. If the sales situation has not been improved, Taobao will be blacklisted in the 2015 report.

In a letter addressed to SEC, it pointed out that, in view of the Alibaba's commitment before IPO, the association called on SEC to expand its scrutiny of Alibaba's fraud in Taobao.

According to China Securities Net, Alibaba group Earlier on the allegations of selling fake goods on Taobao's website, he defended himself.

A Alibaba spokesman said that since 2012, the company has been working with AAFA to solve the problem of counterfeit goods, and Alibaba's record of cracking down on illegal activities is very clear.