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| Chinese artist's descendants get 1st compensation from publishers |
Artwork |
| A total of nine descendants of the Chinese painter Qi Baishi have made agreements with one of 19 publishers and received books worth 100,000 yuan (14,051 U.S. dollars) |
China |
03/06/2008 |
CIB-7-4135 |
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| 4 Executives Are Charged Over Tainted Toothpaste |
Hygiene |
| Criminal charges were filed on Thursday against four executives at two American companies who imported toothpaste from China that contained a poison used in some antifreeze |
USA |
03/07/2008 |
CIB-7-4139 |
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| Fake goods dealer to pay back £2.8m |
Luxury Goods |
| A COUNTERFEIT goods dealer from Sheffield jailed for selling fake designer gear worth millions of pounds has been ordered to pay back £2.8 million. |
UK |
03/05/2008 |
CIB-7-4130 |
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| MPA: Studios Settle Internet Piracy Case |
Movies |
| Five Hollywood studios have reached a settlement with a Chinese Internet company accused of providing cybercafes with illegal copies of their movies |
China |
03/06/2008 |
CIB-7-4133 |
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| Two overstayers arrested over dvd pirating |
Movies |
| Two Asian overstayers have been arrested in Auckland over pirated movies following a joint New Zealand/Asian police operation. |
New Zealand |
03/07/2008 |
CIB-7-4136 |
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| Brothers sentenced for software piracy |
Software |
| Two brothers were sentenced Friday to multiyear prison terms for selling what the U.S. Department of Justice called "massive" amounts of pirated software online |
USA |
03/07/2008 |
CIB-7-4140 |
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