date:Nov 21, 2012
counterfeit bottles of 5-Hour Energy. As a result of the investigation, which was conducted throughout October, the company said that it seized thousands of counterfeit 5-Hour products. The seizures were made with the authorization of U.S. District Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto of New York.
As detailed in a series of court documents filed by an attorney for Living Essentials, the request for authorized seizure came after an individual identified as a salesman contacted the company in late September,