Oakley Confiscated 2.7 Million Counterfeit Products In 2003

FOOTHILL RANCH, CA (February 24th) - Oakley has battled with counterfeiters for years, but last year the company confiscated a record 2,739,754 fake Oakley products. Oakley worked with local, national and international law enforcement agencies in the confiscation operations, which mostly involved sunglasses. Oakley estimated the street value of the confiscated product at $27 million. In 2002, the company reported just more than 1 million confiscated products. (MH) source:BRAIN