diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/bulk_product_update.js b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/bulk_product_update.js
index 20aec7794c..d60534fed9 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/bulk_product_update.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/bulk_product_update.js
@@ -120,8 +120,22 @@ productsApp.controller('AdminBulkProductsCtrl', function($scope, $timeout, $http
 		})
 	}
 
+	$scope.cloneProduct = function(product){
+		dataFetcher("/admin/products/"+product.permalink_live+"/clone.json").then(function(data){
+			// Ideally we would use Spree's built in respond_override helper here to redirect the user after a successful clone with .json in the accept headers
+			// However, at the time of writing there appears to be an issue which causes the repond_with block in the destroy action of Spree::Admin::Product to break
+			// when a respond_overrride for the clone action is used.
+			var id = data.product.id;
+			dataFetcher("/admin/products/bulk_index.json?q[id_eq]="+id).then(function(data){
+				var newProduct = data[0];
+				newProduct.variants = toObjectWithIDKeys(newProduct.variants)
+				$scope.products[newProduct.id] = newProduct;
+			});
+		});
+	}
+
 	$scope.hasVariants = function(product){
-		return !angular.equals(product.variants,{});
+		return Object.keys(product.variants).length > 0;
 	}
 
 	$scope.updateProducts = function(productsToSubmit){
@@ -135,6 +149,7 @@ productsApp.controller('AdminBulkProductsCtrl', function($scope, $timeout, $http
 			data = toObjectWithIDKeys(data);
 			if (angular.toJson($scope.products) == angular.toJson(data)){
 				$scope.products = data;
+				$scope.dirtyProducts = {};
 				$scope.displaySuccess();
 			}
 			else{
diff --git a/app/controllers/spree/admin/products_controller_decorator.rb b/app/controllers/spree/admin/products_controller_decorator.rb
index c16a2d384c..af0e8cda62 100644
--- a/app/controllers/spree/admin/products_controller_decorator.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/spree/admin/products_controller_decorator.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 Spree::Admin::ProductsController.class_eval do
   before_filter :load_product_set, :only => :bulk_index
-  
+
   alias_method :location_after_save_original, :location_after_save
+
+  respond_to :json, :only => :clone
+
+  #respond_override :clone => { :json => {:success => lambda { redirect_to bulk_index_admin_products_url+"?q[id_eq]=#{@new.id}" } } }
   
   def bulk_index
     respond_to do |format|
diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/products/bulk_index.html.haml b/app/views/spree/admin/products/bulk_index.html.haml
index 11b017ac51..3f5e336377 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/products/bulk_index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/products/bulk_index.html.haml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
           %input{ 'ng-model' => 'product.available_on', :name => 'available_on', 'ng-track-product' => 'available_on', :type => 'text' }
         %td.actions
           %a{ 'ng-href' => '/admin/products/{{product.permalink_live}}/edit', :class => "edit-product icon-edit no-text" }
+          %a{ 'ng-click' => 'cloneProduct(product)', :class => "clone-product icon-copy no-text" }
           %a{ 'ng-click' => 'deleteProduct(product)', :class => "delete-product icon-trash no-text" }
       %tr{ 'ng-repeat' => 'variant in product.variants' }
         %td
diff --git a/spec/controllers/product_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/product_controller_spec.rb
index a12e922bc3..7e0adb76e0 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/product_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/product_controller_spec.rb
@@ -57,4 +57,22 @@ describe Spree::Admin::ProductsController do
       json_response.should == [ p1r, p2r ]
     end
   end
+
+  context "cloning a product" do
+    let(:ability_user) { stub_model(Spree::LegacyUser, :has_spree_role? => true) }
+
+    it "renders the newly created product as json" do
+      p1 = FactoryGirl.create(:product)
+      p2 = FactoryGirl.create(:product)
+
+      spree_get :clone, { :format => :json, :id => p1.permalink }
+
+      json_response = JSON.parse(response.body)
+      json_response.keys.should == ["product"]
+      json_response["product"]["id"].should_not == p1.id;
+      json_response["product"]["name"].should == "COPY OF #{p1.name}";
+      json_response["product"]["available_on"].should == p1.available_on.strftime("%FT%TZ");
+      json_response["product"]["supplier_id"].should == p1.supplier_id;
+    end
+  end
 end
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diff --git a/spec/features/admin/bulk_product_update_spec.rb b/spec/features/admin/bulk_product_update_spec.rb
index c90fc04ee2..c68a5657ad 100644
--- a/spec/features/admin/bulk_product_update_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/admin/bulk_product_update_spec.rb
@@ -330,5 +330,23 @@ feature %q{
         URI.parse(current_url).path.should == "/admin/products/#{v1.product.permalink}/variants/#{v1.id}/edit"
       end
     end
+
+    describe "using clone buttons" do
+      it "shows a clone button for products, which duplicates the product and adds it to the page when clicked" do
+        p1 = FactoryGirl.create(:product, :name => "P1")
+        p2 = FactoryGirl.create(:product, :name => "P2")
+        p3 = FactoryGirl.create(:product, :name => "P3")
+        login_to_admin_section
+
+        visit '/admin/products/bulk_index'
+
+        page.should have_selector "a.clone-product", :count => 3
+
+        first("a.clone-product").click
+
+        page.should have_selector "a.clone-product", :count => 4
+        page.should have_field "product_name", with: "COPY OF #{p1.name}"
+      end
+    end
   end
 end 
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diff --git a/spec/javascripts/unit/bulk_product_update_spec.js b/spec/javascripts/unit/bulk_product_update_spec.js
index f0325bff08..13b66e61a3 100644
--- a/spec/javascripts/unit/bulk_product_update_spec.js
+++ b/spec/javascripts/unit/bulk_product_update_spec.js
@@ -362,6 +362,30 @@ describe("AdminBulkProductsCtrl", function(){
 		});
 	});
 
+	describe("cloning products",function(){
+		beforeEach(function(){
+			ctrl('AdminBulkProductsCtrl', { $scope: scope, $timeout: timeout } );
+		});
+
+		it("clones products using a http get request to /admin/products/(permalink)/clone.json", function(){
+			scope.products = { 13: { id: 13, permalink_live: "oranges" } }
+			httpBackend.expectGET('/admin/products/oranges/clone.json').respond(200, { product: { id: 17, name: "new_product" } } );
+			httpBackend.expectGET('/admin/products/bulk_index.json?q[id_eq]=17').respond(200, [ { id: 17, name: "new_product" } ] );
+			scope.cloneProduct(scope.products[13]);
+			httpBackend.flush();
+		});
+
+		it("adds the newly created product to scope.products, sending variants to toObjectWithIDKeys()", function(){
+			spyOn(window, "toObjectWithIDKeys").andCallThrough();
+			scope.products = { 13: { id: 13, permalink_live: "oranges" } };
+			httpBackend.expectGET('/admin/products/oranges/clone.json').respond(200, { product: { id: 17, name: "new_product", variants: [ { id: 3, name: "V1" } ] } } );
+			httpBackend.expectGET('/admin/products/bulk_index.json?q[id_eq]=17').respond(200, [ { id: 17, name: "new_product", variants: [ { id: 3, name: "V1" } ] } ] );
+			scope.cloneProduct(scope.products[13]);
+			httpBackend.flush();
+			expect(toObjectWithIDKeys).toHaveBeenCalledWith([ { id: 3, name: "V1" } ])
+			expect(scope.products).toEqual( { 13: { id: 13, permalink_live: "oranges" }, 17: { id: 17, name: "new_product", variants: { 3: { id: 3, name: "V1" } } } } );
+		});
+	});
 
 	/*describe("directives",function(){
 		scope = null;