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notorious market A notorious market is a website or physical market where, according to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), large-scale intellectual property infringement takes place. Officially termed Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting ...
s compiled by the
Office of the United States Trade Representative The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is an agency of the United States federal government responsible for developing and promoting United States foreign trade policies. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it ...
, which claims that they are markets where large-scale
intellectual property Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. The best-known types are patents, co ...
infringement Infringement refers to the violation of a law or a right. Infringement may refer to: * Infringement procedure, a European Court of Justice procedure to determine whether a Member State has fulfilled its obligations under Union law * Intellectual ...
takes place.


Current

This is a list of notorious markets listed in the .


Previously listed

Markets listed here were previously included in various reports, but were not included in subsequent reports. The reason for delisting is not always known.


See also

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References


Reports

* * * * * * *{{Office of the United States Trade Representative, url=https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/2016-Out-of-Cycle-Review-Notorious-Markets.pdf , title = 2016 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy, accessdate=January 12, 2021 Notorious markets