An analysis shows that 15 percent of Hungarian young people are buying fake products on the Internet
15 percent of young Hungarians bought counterfeit goods intentionally in 2015 on the Internet. This data is surpassing the 12 percent of the EU average – the National Board Against Counterfeiting (HENT) announced, referring to the analysis of the European Union's Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
According to the summary, the list is led by Greece with 24 percent, followed by Estonia with 22 and Cyprus, with 20 percent, Slovenia and Spain (both 19 percent). Hungary is in the midfield. (MTI)
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