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| UNCTAD Calls for IPRs Reforms |
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| The European Patent Office (EPO) announced in a Tuesday press release that the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has called for reforms to the global Intellectual Property (IP) system in its Least Developed Countries (LDC) Report |
Europe |
08/07/2007 |
CIB-7-3149 |
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| RM3mil worth of pirated goods confiscated |
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| Over RM3mil worth of pirated software and hardware have been confiscated in 22 raids by the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry since January this year. |
Malaysia |
08/06/2007 |
CIB-7-3141 |
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| Rolex Most Popular Fake Luxury Brand |
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| The customs office said Tuesday that it had intercepted 145 billion won's worth of fake luxury goods in 320 cases during a 100-day operation that ended July 24. |
South Korea |
08/07/2007 |
CIB-7-3145 |
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| Local ports flooded with counterfeit merchandise |
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| From Oct. 1 through last week, customs officers in New York Harbor made about 270 seizures of goods worth $63.5 million, officials said |
USA |
08/07/2007 |
CIB-7-3143 |
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| Knock-Offs Don't Only Come From China |
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| The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said seizures of counterfeit goods rose by 83% in 2006, totaling an estimated $155 mln. |
WW |
08/08/2007 |
CIB-7-3157 |
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