1. The guns are Chinese knockoffs.

2. Frilly dresses are out; Chanel knockoffs are in.

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5. Years ago, third-party gaming Controllers were dirt cheap and notorious for their poor craftsmanship—especially the eggshell-plastic MadCatz knockoffs

6. Will US lawmakers rein in marketplace Counterfeits? As retailers like Amazon try to police the sale of knockoffs, several congressional bills aim to …

7. In a culture where knockoffs are normal, from sportswear to DVDs, it will not be easy to expunge deep-rooted academic habits, they warn.

8. Nearby, dozens of other vendors are selling counterfeit Nokia, Motorola and Samsung phones — as well as cheap look-alikes that make no bones about being knockoffs.

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