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| Swiss-Indian move to combat counterfeiting |
All |
| Economics Minister Doris Leuthard has approved a plan with India's commerce and industry minister, Kamal Nath, aimed at protecting intellectual property rights. |
Switzerland / India |
08/07/2007 |
CIB-7-3148 |
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| Proposed U.S. law would extend copyright protection to fashion |
Clothing |
| The bill, which was introduced in the House of Representatives in April, would allow designers to sue those who copy their creations for up to US$250,000 and to appeal for the destruction of pirated goods |
USA |
08/08/2007 |
CIB-7-3154 |
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| Bill requires ginseng's origin on labels |
Food & Beverage |
| Lawmakers from Wisconsin have introduced legislation in both houses of Congress to protect ginseng farmers and consumers from counterfeit ginseng that is undermining the local market. |
USA |
08/08/2007 |
CIB-7-3161 |
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| Steps to curb fake medicine |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Jolted to action by the fake medicine racket, the state government today decentralised the drugs regulatory administrative mechanism and brought the drug inspectors under the direct purview of the district magistrate. |
India |
08/08/2007 |
CIB-7-3155 |
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