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| Smash that fake! China fights piracy on TV |
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| "Collecting Everything Under Heaven" is China's latest hit television show where participants bring in their porcelain and antiques to be authenticated by experts |
China |
07/05/2007 |
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| Overseas gangs 'encouraging piracy' |
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| Overseas criminal gangs are to blame for some Chinese companies producing counterfeit products, |
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07/04/2007 |
CIB-7-2982 |
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| Anti-piracy company's decoy betrayed by WHOIS records |
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| Several days ago, anti-piracy watchdog MediaDefender launched MiiVi.com, a decoy piracy site claiming to offer "fast and easy video downloading." |
WW |
07/06/2007 |
CIB-7-2979 |
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| Lebanon destroys 100,000 pirated CDs, DVDs |
Music |
| Lebanese authorities destroyed an estimated 100,000 pirated CDs and DVDs valued at $3 million on Thursday and security officials said the crack down on violators of intellectual property rights will continue without relent. |
Lebanon |
07/06/2007 |
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| How To Shut Down AllofMp3 |
Music |
| The site was reputed to have 5.5 million subscribers with revenues in excess of $30 million dollars. In Britain, it is believed that it was second only to iTunes for the number of songs sold. |
Russia |
07/03/2007 |
CIB-7-2956 |
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| BSA raises reward to $1M for reports of piracy |
Software |
| The Business Software Alliance (BSA) has temporarily raised the reward that's part of controversial program encouraging people to report software piracy from $200,000 to $1 million |
WW |
07/03/2007 |
CIB-7-2955 |
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