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January 18, 2015

Although Qatar’s intellectual property (IP) laws and regulations are on a par with other countries of the region, it needs to...

January 18, 2015

Pills on a mapA study of counterfeits of a single medicine brand has found similarities that suggest one organised, criminal...

January 17, 2015

CHENNAI: A Coimbatore-based company that promoted the spurious product, ‘Mile Man’, claiming to increase vehicle mileage, was...

January 17, 2015

Chinese customs seized more than 210,000 tonnes of smuggled rice in 2014, worth 1.26 billion yuan (205 million U.S. dollars), an...

January 16, 2015

Illinois’ cigarette-smuggling rank jumped the most out of any state studied in a new report issued by the MackinacCenter for...

January 16, 2015

Customs report major rise in seizures of contraband tobacco Customs officers have reported major increases in illegal tobacco...

January 16, 2015

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has been issued a legal notice by the Crop Care Federation of India...

January 16, 2015

SEVILLE, Spain – Spanish security forces on Wednesday dismantled the largest underground cigarette factory in the country in an...

January 16, 2015

Belarus continues bringing sanctioned goods into Russia. Charter97.org learnt it from Russia’s agricultural watchdog...

January 16, 2015

Two weeks before the start of Super Bowl XLIX, law-enforcement officials were trying to get the word out on the harmful impact...

January 16, 2015

Chanel Inc. is suing over claims a Houston company is continuing to sell counterfeit products using Chanel’s trademarks.Chanel...

January 16, 2015

Phoenix police have arrested five people for allegedly selling counterfeit NFL merchandise, just two weeks ahead of Super Bowl...