China's e-commerce boom has given counterfeit hunters a new front.

中国的电子商务繁荣给打假者带来了新的阵地。

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They accuse Alibaba of knowingly encouraging and profiting from the sale of counterfeit goods on its e-commerce platforms. Alibaba has dismissed the suit as "wasteful litigation."

它们控诉阿里巴巴在其电商品台上有意识地鼓励贩售假货，并从中牟利。

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E-commerce marketplace Taobao has worked with rights holders to ban some counterfeit goods from sale and has promised to further simplify its complaint procedures.

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