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| Africa - 'dumping ground' for counterfeit goods |
Assorted |
| It is early morning in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and a small independent wholesaler is doing a roaring trade. The city's street traders and small independent retailers have come to stock up on household products, one of which is toothpaste. |
Kenya |
1/13/2010 |
CIB-10-0008 |
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| 'Kama Sutra' most pirated e-book of 2009 |
Books |
| The website freakbits.com, which delivers news from the popular file-sharing site BitTorrent, has released a list of BitTorrent's 10 most downloaded books of 2009. |
International |
01/05/2010 |
CIB-10-0005 |
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| The Global Piracy & Counterfeiting Consultants Blasts China For Its Toxic Drywall & For Being The World's Largest Counterfeiter |
Equipment |
| Americas Watchdog's Global Piracy and Counterfeiting Consultants have been warning about the potential of a devastating exported disaster from China for years. |
China |
01/04/2010 |
CIB-10-0003 |
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| Downloaders defy Avatar 3D barrier |
Movies |
| Avatar, the 3D film directed by James Cameron, is likely to become the second highest-grossing movie in history behind Titanic, having taken more than $1 billion (£621 million) worldwide in only three weeks. |
International |
01/05/2010 |
CIB-10-0006 |
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| Casual purchase of counterfeit DVD shines light on piracy |
Movies |
| High-quality copies pose a real, and frightening, capacity to take a bite out of the legitimate retail market. |
USA |
01/04/2010 |
CIB-10-0004 |
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