U.S. Trade Regulator Cites Counterfeit Goods on Foreign Amazon Sites

Several of Amazon.com Inc.’s foreign websites have been added to the U.S. trade regulator’s “Notorious Markets” report on marketplaces known for counterfeiting and piracy concerns. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative cited allegations of counterfeit goods sold on the Seattle-based online retailer’s websites in Canada, Germany, France, India and the United Kingdom.

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