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unfair competition. Unjust and often illegal attempt to gain unfair competitive advantage through false, fraudulent, or unethical commercial conduct. Examples include below-cost selling, counterfeiting or imitation, dumping, misleading advertising, rumor mongering, trademark or trade secret infringement. (BusinessDictionary)

Counterfeiting of products offered by global brands, strong competition from local manufacturers, sensitivity to seasonal changes, and evolving consumer preferences may hinder growth. (MarketWatch)

For example, a person may have offered a reward for a lost item but if there has been no success after a lengthy period of time despite third parties embarking on a search, it seems reasonable that the offeror should be entitled to call off the search by withdrawing the reward, for example where the passage of time may render the identification of the lost item especially difficult or raise the prospect of counterfeiting. (Formation and Third Party Beneficiaries by Mindy Chen-Wishart, Alexander Loke, Stefan Vogenauer)

There are very rare instances of such offences as serious violations of industrial safety regulations, the production of substandard goods, the manufacture and sale of pornographic articles, counterfeiting, or the violation of currency trading regulations. (International Review of Criminal Policy, United Nations, 1976)