Ke ao ʻia nei nā hui huakaʻi e makaʻala i nā leka hoʻopunipuni a i ʻole nā leka uila e noi ana a hiki i ka £ 1,000 e hoʻopaʻa inoa i kā lākou hōʻailona.
Ke huli nei nā mea hoʻopunipuni i nā ʻoihana hoʻomaha i hoʻouna mua i nā noi e hoʻopaʻa inoa i kā lākou mau hōʻailona ma UK.
Loaʻa i nā hui huakaʻi nā leka mai nā hui ma US, Switzerland, Kelemānia, Belgium a me Liechtenstein e noi ana i kekahi mea mai ka £ 100 a i ka £ 1,000 e hoʻopaʻa inoa i kā lākou mau hōʻailona ma nā papa inoa a i ʻole nā waihona. Eia naʻe, ʻaʻohe kuleana o kēia mau papa inoa a ʻaʻohe kuleana e uku.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Irwin Mitchell, ke poʻo o ka waiwai naʻauao, ʻo Joanne Bone, ʻaʻole he mea hou kēia hoax, akā ua ulu nui aʻe i nā mahina he 18 i hala.
"Pono ka poʻe hoʻopunipuni e loaʻa i ke kālā mai ia mea no ka mea he nui nā hana i kēia manawa. Hiki paha i ka poʻe ke lawe i kā lākou ʻoihana ma ke ao holoʻokoʻa e lilo lākou i mea palupalu, no ka mea, ʻaʻohe kumu e pono ʻole ai lākou e noʻonoʻo pono.
"ʻO ka poʻe i hoʻohana i ka loio no ke kaʻina hana hoʻopaʻa inoa e hoʻopaʻa inoa iā lākou e hōʻoia i ka pololei. Eia nō naʻe, hiki ke lawe ʻia nā ʻoihana liʻiliʻi e hana iā lākou iho. "
Ua loaʻa iā Teletext Holidays kekahi o kēia mau invoice, me ka noi ʻana i € 1,500 e hoʻopaʻa inoa i kāna brand inluxury. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ke poʻo o ka hoʻokō ʻana ʻo Barry Gooch: "Loaʻa iā mākou kekahi o kēia mau mea akā aia mākou i nā kaʻina hana e ʻike ai he hoʻopunipuni lākou.
"ʻAʻole ʻike paha nā hui huakaʻi i kēia scam ʻoiai ua puni ia no kekahi manawa. Manaʻo paha nā hui ʻike ʻole he ʻāpana lākou o ke kaʻina hoʻopaʻa inoa o ka mākeke kālepa kālepa a hoʻopunipuni ʻia i ka hana ʻana i nā uku pono ʻole.
ʻO ke keʻena o ka UK Intellectual Property e mālama i nā nīnau he 15 i kēlā me kēia mahina mai nā hui i loaʻa kekahi o kēia mau leka.
Manaʻo ʻia nā hui huakaʻi e loaʻa i kahi leka e pili ana i nā hōʻailona kālepa e nānā pono i nā lawelawe āna e hāʻawi nei, a inā mai kahi kumu kūhelu.
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