Alibaba Sued Over Alleged Counterfeits
May 17, 2015
BEIJING—The owner of several of the world’s best-known luxury brands has filed a fresh lawsuit against Alibaba Group Holding...
Learn MoreTobacco, the cause of fights
May 17, 2015
Raju (name changed), a 19-year-old boy, was acquitted in a murder case two months ago. “Boys inside the jail fight mostly because...
Learn MoreAlibaba Group Holding Ltd Sued By Luxury Brands Over Counterfeit Goods In US
May 16, 2015
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) was sued by Kering, a luxury goods company, on Friday; the group claimed that the...
Learn MoreBeware! The medicines you are buying may be fake
May 16, 2015
As India witnesses an increased incidence of communicable and non-communicable diseases every year, the drug industry is also...
Learn MoreSyrian smugglers shun weapons and turn to cigarettes for profits
May 15, 2015
They used to sneak in weapons and blackmarket oil. But now eastern Syria’s smugglers are seeking profit from a new illicit...
Learn MoreABC News Investigation Into Counterfeit Prescription Drug Operations in the US
May 15, 2015
A year-long ABC News “20/20” investigation uncovered numerous operations involving the sale of dangerous counterfeit prescription...
Learn MoreAnti-counterfeit technology news in brief
May 15, 2015
Norway’s Thinfilm Electronics’ near-field communications (NFC) tags have joined the security features interfaced with...
Learn MoreSmoking taxes make cigarette smuggling an increasingly attractive option
May 15, 2015
When a government treats citizens like criminals they tend to respond like criminals. The federal government, as large and...
Learn MoreIn land of fakes, Chinese e-commerce giant sells trust
May 14, 2015
Before he became a billionaire in e-commerce, Richard Liu was a failure. As a student, Liu started a restaurant in Beijing but...
Learn MoreBill Gates bets on growing demand for sustainable foods
May 14, 2015
“This is not a product for vegetarians,” claimed Patrick Brown, a Stanford biologist and physician turned food-tech...
Learn More3,000 smuggling bids foiled in Abu Dhabi
May 13, 2015
The customs centres in Abu Dhabi recorded 75 smuggling attempts of illegal drugs, which amounted to 3,444 narcotic pills and...
Learn MoreTunisia: Nearly 100 Thousand Counterfeit Products Destroyed
May 13, 2015
Nearly 100 thousand counterfeit cosmetic, electronic and stationery products were destroyed, Wednesday, at the Convention Centre...
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