Sunday, August 5, 2007

'Many eyes' watch for Harley counterfeits


As any motorcycle enthusiast knows, Harley-Davidson merchandise has become enormously popular over the past 20 years.

More people are trying to cash in on the Harley-Davidson name by selling knock-offs of Harley clothing, jewelry and other items.

So here is a word of advice when shopping at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: If it seems too good to be true, it is.

Motorcycle rallies like Sturgis are prime territory for counterfeit goods, which is why Harley-Davidson sends trademark enforcement people to all major bike rallies -- including Daytona and Laconia -- as well as some smaller rallies, McPherson said.


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