A case illustrating this concerns a local firm, Hei Ch'iao which manufactures sausages. Renowned throughout the nation and across southeast Asia they were not marketed in the United States.
國際商會的調查報告指出，製造仿冒品的國家為數甚多，在開發中國家以摩洛哥為首，專門仿造法國名牌皮包；已開發國家則通常仿冒高技術、高價位產品，以義大利、日本最多。