THE REAL THING: Nike running shoes displayed for sale at a store in California in this March 20, 2012 file photo. ICE seized over hundred domain names selling fake goods that ranged from National Football League jerseys and Nike shoes to Adobe Systems software during Cyber Monday sales. - Reuters
WASHINGTON: US and European authorities seized 132 domain names in a counterfeit goods crackdown linked to Cyber Monday, the online bargain day, the head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said.
ICE agents seized 101 domain names in the United States and 31 were taken over by officers in Britain, Romania, Belgium, France and Denmark and by Europol, the European Police Office, ICE director John Morton said.
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