Abbott product distribution faces monopoly queries
January 13, 2015
The National Steering Committee on the Prevention and Control of Smuggling, Trade Fraud and Fake Commodities has asked the...
Learn MoreGulf states plan laws to curb fuel smuggling
January 13, 2015
‘If there’s a subsidy, countries don’t want those products to be sent across the border’ UAE energy minister says. Abu Dhabi:...
Learn MoreNot very smart: Man busted for smuggling 94 iPhones strapped to body
January 13, 2015
When it comes to smuggling, not all mules are created equal.Chinese customs officials on Sunday busted a Hong Kong man trying to...
Learn MorePharma crime: news in brief
January 12, 2015
Orange capsulesMHRA actions, an FDA import alert, spurious antibiotics in Bangladesh, as well as fake Recormon and stolen Abbott...
Learn MoreLaunch of Apple smartwatch soured by fakes
January 12, 2015
Apple WatchAs Apple gears up to launch its new smartwatch the lamentable yet inevitable tide of fakes has already begun.The...
Learn MoreTanzania: Some Fake Goods Are Dangerous
January 12, 2015
JUMA Mlagaja bought fake electrical wiring cables unwittingly for his new multi-million shilling house at Kigamboni. All went...
Learn MoreMicrosoft, Alibaba collaborate to take on counterfeit software products
January 11, 2015
Tech giant Microsoft has collaborated with Chinese online retailer Alibaba Group to remove counterfeit and unlicensed software...
Learn MoreThree are arrested in Malaga
January 10, 2015
Three Dundalk residents are believed to be among five Irish nationals, a Norwegian and a Spanish lawyer arrested in what is...
Learn MoreiPhone users targeted in fake purse text scam
January 9, 2015
A text-message spam campaign that flooded mobile phones and irritated perhaps millions of iPhone users last summer reared its...
Learn MoreAlibaba, Microsoft agree to crack down on counterfeit software
January 9, 2015
Alibaba Group and Microsoft have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance the security of Microsoft’s...
Learn MoreUnreleased Apple Inc. (AAPL) Watch Already Finds Chinese Smartwatch Clones At CES 2015
January 8, 2015
It is sad, but true. Even before the original product could hit the market, clone started doing the rounds. This would not happen...
Learn MoreFears that dangerous fake vodka ‘is still out there’ in Derbyshire
January 8, 2015
THOUSANDS of bottles of dangerous fake vodka are still in circulation, a Derbyshire trading standards official has...
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