Counterfeits show up on my local buy-and-sell all the time. The worst part is that the website admin doesn’t seem interested in removing the ads even after I point out it’s against their own TOS.
I just got an ad for a fake Rickenbacher 12-string taken down after reporting it 3 times, the third time including Rickenbacker in the email.
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Yeah, if the advertiser pays that’s all they’re concerned about!
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This is a free site, similar to Kajiji.
Yoinks!
Gibson have that in hand.
They’ve issued a cease and desist to the manufacturers.
…Although most of them have already sold out