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Sign InEstée Lauder has filed a lawsuit against retail giant Walmart, accusing it of actively facilitating the sale of counterfeit beauty products on its online marketplace. The luxury cosmetics company alleges that Walmart played a direct role in enabling third-party sellers to distribute fake versions of its branded items. Estée Lauder claims these "despicable" actions severely harm its brand integrity and sales. The legal action is expected to incur significant costs for both parties, with Walmart potentially facing substantial damages and reputational damage to its e-commerce platform. This development highlights growing concerns over intellectual property protection in online retail environments.