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19 - 25 May 2008

 
 

Counterfeit goods seller sentenced to 63 months
Clothing
A Richmond man was sentenced today to 63 months in prison and could lose $600,000 for selling counterfeit brand-name clothing and shoes and wiring the proceeds to a supplier in China.
USA
5/23/2008
CIB-7-4420

Michael Jackson to Sue File Swapping Site - The Pirate Bay
Downloading
Artist Michael Jackson is throwing his name into the hat of a group of fading artists suing The Pirate Bay, the largest BitTorrent tracker Web sites.
USA
5/19/2008
CIB-7-4404

Five arrested after investigation into trafficking of counterfeit items
Luxury Goods
Five Troy residents were arrested following an eight-month investigation into the trafficking of counterfeit items in the Capital Region.
USA
5/19/2008
CIB-7-4405

Daly City Woman Admits To Selling Counterfeit Goods
Luxury Goods
A Daly City woman was sentenced to 34 months in prison for trying to sell counterfeit merchandise on eBay.
USA
5/23/2008
CIB-7-4419

DVD pirate handed €10,000 fine – a strong message to those copying DVDs
Movies
The fine imposed was judged to be his profit and also took in consideration the fact that he was a relapser, he said, adding that in another separate case another man was even given a jail sentence.
Malta
5/20/2008
CIB-7-4407

Sellers of deadly sex drug facing manslaughter rap
Pharmaceuticals
Owners of pharmacies selling unregistered impotency drugs that have caused two deaths recently could face manslaughter charges,
Hong Kong
5/20/2008
CIB-7-4403

Fake sex pills pair shamed after Sunday Mirror investigation
Pharmaceuticals
Two men who peddled thousands of fake Viagra pills have been brought to justice following a Sunday Mirror investigation.
UK
5/25/2008
CIB-7-4421

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