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  "VOLUME 138 DECEMBER 2024 NUMBER 2
  
  HARVARD LAW REVIEW
  
  © 2024 by The Harvard Law Review Association
  
  ARTICLES
  
  THE COUNTERFEIT SHAM
  
  Sarah Fackrell
  
  CONTENTS
  
  INTRODUCTION................................................................................472
  
  I. THE LAW....................................................................................... 475
  
  A. The “Counterfeit” in U.S. IP Law ................................................ 475
  
  B. The U.S. Design Patent .............................................................. 480
  
  C. The (Limited) Overlap ................................................................. 486
  
  II. THE COUNTERFEIT NARRATIVE IN DESIGN PATENT LAW & POLICY ................. 487
  
  A. In Congress .............................................................................. 487
  
  B. In Enforcement Actions. ............................................................490
  
  C. Among Academics and Practitioners ....................................... 500
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  II. THE LEGAL & LOGICAL DISCONNECT ..................................... 502
  
  A. Design Patent Infringement ≠ Counterfeiting .......................... 503
  
  B. There Is No Necessary Link Between Design Patents and Safety  514
  
  IV. THE LARGER COUNTERFEIT NARRATIVE ................................ 517
  
  A. We’ve Seen This Before ............................................................ 518
  
  B. What’s Really Going On? ........................................................... 519
  
  V. WHY COUNTERFEIT RHETORIC MATTERS .............................. 526
  
  VI. LESSONS & IMPLICATIONS ..................................................... 529
  
  A. Be Careful with the Word “Counterfeit” When Discussing Design Patents ............. 529
  
  B. We Should Not Import the Term “Counterfeiting” into Design Patent Law ............ 529
  
  CONCLUSION ................................................................................ 530
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