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Business Articles - Sellers and Buyers - Protect Yourselves From Fakes
Even the best of us get duped.... Buyers and Sellers alike.
With the growth of the internet, fake merchandise has increased tenfold; especially fake designer goods. Fake no longer means poor quality. Actually in some cases, the fakes look the EXACT same as their authentic cou
With the growth of the internet, fake merchandise has increased tenfold; especially fake designer goods. Fake no longer means poor quality. Actually in some cases, the fakes look the EXACT same as their authentic cou
According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product
nterparts.
Marketplaces such as Overstock and eBay have been cluttered with fakes for the last couple of years. They are taking further action to to put a stop to the peddling of this merchandise that has been floating around on their sites for years. More and more sellers ar
Marketplaces such as Overstock and eBay have been cluttered with fakes for the last couple of years. They are taking further action to to put a stop to the peddling of this merchandise that has been floating around on their sites for years. More and more sellers ar
; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.
Examples of combination products may in
Examples of combination products may in
being suspended and given the "boot" from these as well as other sites. Some sellers have been removed unfairly, and some finally received what they deserved.
If you are serious about your internet dealings, there are 10 rules you should always apply before purchasing design
If you are serious about your internet dealings, there are 10 rules you should always apply before purchasing design
lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.
r merchandise online. These rules are extremely simple and easy to remember. They can save your business as well as save you from the heartache of a cheesy fake.
IDENTIFY FAKE DESIGNER BAGS
1. USE COMMON SENSE!!! If it is too good to be true, then it normally is. For example
IDENTIFY FAKE DESIGNER BAGS
1. USE COMMON SENSE!!! If it is too good to be true, then it normally is. For example
here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe
LV items are NEVER offered at wholesale prices! Unless the LV bag is secondhand, gently used, or someone's dective bag, you should beware. If some one is selling a BRAND NEW LV at a super low price, chances are it is fake. There are exceptions, but as a rule LV does not resell
d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.
Combination pro
Combination pro
surplus bags.
2. If you are a seller, KNOW YOUR BRANDS!!! Research it before you sell it. No one wants to hear the excuse, " I did not know". Researching your items, will save you alot of problems. For example, Chanel sunglasses are extremely difficult to purchase in the exce
2. If you are a seller, KNOW YOUR BRANDS!!! Research it before you sell it. No one wants to hear the excuse, " I did not know". Researching your items, will save you alot of problems. For example, Chanel sunglasses are extremely difficult to purchase in the exce
ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc
s market. Normally, 90% of these sunglasses are fakes. Brands such a Gucci, Dior, Armani, Versace, etc, are alot easier to find in the excess market (this does not mean that these other brands have not been counterfeited).
3. QUALITY CONTROL!!! Sometimes, there are just blata
3. QUALITY CONTROL!!! Sometimes, there are just blata
easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi
tly, cheap knockoffs that can be spotted a mile away. On the contrary, there are some knockoffs that look so good that you will never be able to tell the difference. With that known, learn what to look for. The best thing to do if you are not completely comfortable, is to simp
nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically
y purchase one from the store. Pay attention to the stitching, all logos, special markings etc. Count the stitching, pay attention to the logos and their font and positioning. This is important because these things should be the same. Measure the bag. Also as crazy as it may s
and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ
und..... smell the bag. If you happen to purchase a bag from some one that has a return policy, take it to a Sales associate at the local department store (don't tell them where you got it, eBay and other competing sites is a turn off for sales associates) and ask them if it i
ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi
authentic ( tell them it was a gift or you purchased it online).
4. The Price. Common Sense should tell you that you don't get something for nothing. The initial price of the merchandise should tell you alot about the item. For example, if you find a brand new bag that retai
4. The Price. Common Sense should tell you that you don't get something for nothing. The initial price of the merchandise should tell you alot about the item. For example, if you find a brand new bag that retai
ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.
Following aspects would a
Following aspects would a
ls for $999 selling for $200, a big red flag should go up. Unless the item is outdated and is really used then... this item is fake. Be familiar with the normal resale price of your items.
5. Research the Seller. One rule of business is you should know or get to know who you
5. Research the Seller. One rule of business is you should know or get to know who you
dd to the challenges in developing combination products:
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod
re buying from. The best way is to visit their Internet site or view their sales history. Check their feedback. Google them. Ask them questions. If their merchandise is what they say it is, they should have nothing to hide.
6. Paperwork. I am referring to Receipts, Sanitized
6. Paperwork. I am referring to Receipts, Sanitized
cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin
nvoices, etc. Many sellers of counterfeit merchandise are beginning to purchase these items to accompany their bags. Trust me there are places where these can be purchased. Some of them are from the actual stores! The real proof of authenticity should provide a chain of title.
tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen
Meaning there is a trail of invoices from the original trademark owner or authorized reseller. These invoices should specify exactly what was purchased with the style number and brand name or trademark written fully on it.
7. U.S. Custom and Import Laws. It is completely with
7. U.S. Custom and Import Laws. It is completely with
t?
As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel
As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel
n your rights to import authentic merchandise from non-US domiciled brands and re-sell them, within certain limitations. It is not permissible to import US domiciled brands such as Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren in the US with out the permission of the respective brands. Rese
ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust
rch these laws.
8. Purchase samples. Purchasing small lots will be helpful to you as a seller if you are trying out a new supplier. Do not let the pressure you into purchasing a large lot. You may be disappointed.
9. READ. Please make sure that you fully read the listing of
8. Purchase samples. Purchasing small lots will be helpful to you as a seller if you are trying out a new supplier. Do not let the pressure you into purchasing a large lot. You may be disappointed.
9. READ. Please make sure that you fully read the listing of
y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products
hat you are buying. So many listings and websites I have come across fail to mention the authenticity of their merchandise. Some of their merchandise looks so much like the authentic ones that you don't notice that they are counterfeit. Reading is very important. If the mercha
.
As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de
As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de
dise does not mention AUTHENTIC and says TOP QUALITY, it is fake. If it says AAA or 7 STAR or MIRROR QUALITY, there are no was around the fact it is a phony FAKE. Wording is extremely important.
10. Use credit cards as forms of payment. Credit cards are safer for buyers becau
10. Use credit cards as forms of payment. Credit cards are safer for buyers becau
elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
Companies that provide selfless information through particip
e they protect you. These payments are much better than wire transfers. Until you get to know your supplier or seller, you should always use a safe form of payment. There's always a paper trail with credit cards which enables you to keep records and file chargebacks if need be
tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products
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