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| EU efforts to combat the smuggling of counterfeit goods |
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| European Union undertook efforts to combat smuggling of counterfeit goods. The operation of the EU member states’ Joint Customs officers took place at the end of last year and was called “Operation Matthew-II”. |
Europe |
4/14/2010 |
CIB-10-0176 |
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| ICC calls for successful end to anti-counterfeiting negotiations |
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| ICC on April 6 called for a successful conclusion to the negotiations on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) that have lasted almost two years even as risks to economic development, jobs, consumer safety and world trade remain at a high point due to the worldwide proliferation of counterfeiting and piracy. |
International |
04/07/2010 |
CIB-10-0173 |
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| VIDEO: The Truth About ACTA |
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| Michael Geist's keynote presentation on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement at the PublicACTA conference in Wellington, New Zealand on April 9, 2010. |
International |
4/14/2010 |
CIB-10-0177 |
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| Trade in counterfeit Viagra and Cialis booms in Hong Kong |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Counterfeit Viagra, Cialis and other impotence treatments account for 80 per cent of all fake drugs seized in Hong Kong, a senior customs official said in an interview Monday. |
Hong Kong |
04/05/2010 |
CIB-10-0169 |
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| NAFDAC praises TruScan role in Nigerian counterfeit fight |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific's handheld Raman spectrometer TruScan has been used in operations leading to the seizures of more than 60,000 counterfeit medicines since being deployed in Nigeria a few months ago. |
Nigeria |
4/15/2010 |
CIB-10-0181 |
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| Senators voice concern over business of spurious medicines |
Pharmaceuticals |
| The members of Senate have expressed their grave concern over preparation and selling of spurious medicines in the country on large scale and termed the people involved in this illegal business as more dangerous then terrorists. |
Pakistan |
04/07/2010 |
CIB-10-0174 |
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