Carrefour fined in China piracy case
In the first high-profile piracy dispute between two Western companies in China, a Shanghai court has fined French retailer Carrefour £25,000 for selling fake Louis Vuitton handbags. At fault was Carrefour’s supplier policy, which the company’s central management had delegated to individual branch supervisors. The judge blasted the procedure, criticising it for being so lax […]