Is it considered a forbidden act to exploit a well-known brand (such as dff), produce another product of the same quality, and sell it under the same counterfeit brand?
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This act is impermissible due to its infringement upon the rights of others, and its inclusion of falsehood and forgery. The Islamic Fiqh Academy has issued a resolution stating that the unauthorized impersonation of a trademark is not permissible.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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