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| International Anti Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC) Urges U.S. Appeals Court to Hold eBay Contributorily Liable for Continuing Rampant Internet Sales of Counterfeit Goods |
All |
| Blatant Counterfeit and Infringing Goods Continue to Be Offered for Sale on eBay----IACC Warns of Harm to Consumers and Businesses from Continuing Counterfeit Trade on eBay |
USA |
10/22/2008 |
CIB-7-4880 |
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| Louis Vuitton is Awarded over $3,500,000 in Damages and Fees in Lawsuit Against LY USA, Marco Leather Goods and Coco USA For Counterfeiting and Infringement |
Luxury Goods |
| Louis Vuitton Malletier, SA part of LVMH, today announced that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has awarded the company $3,000,000 in statutory damages |
USA |
10/20/2008 |
CIB-7-4866 |
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| Music pirate fined |
Music |
| The Western High Court has increased the fine imposed on a man from North Jutland for having given away free music on the internet using a file sharing system. |
Denmark |
10/20/2008 |
CIB-7-4868 |
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| Two men arrested over copyright infringement on an illegal mobile music site ‘Daisan Sekai’ |
Music |
| The Recording Industry Association of Japan today announced that the Kyoto Police Department arrested two men under suspicion of copyright (neighboring rights) infringement |
Japan |
10/21/2008 |
CIB-7-4882 |
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| L.A. man pleads innocent in Guns N' Roses piracy |
Music |
| A man accused of placing songs on the Internet from an unreleased album by the rock band Guns N' Roses pleaded innocent on Monday in federal court. |
USA |
10/21/2008 |
CIB-7-4874 |
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| UK company fined for importing fake Viagra from India |
Pharmaceuticals |
| The owner of a Wales-based company has been ordered to pay 5,500 pounds in fines and costs for importing and selling unlicensed tablets and capsules from India, including fake Viagra |
UK |
10/23/2008 |
CIB-7-4881 |
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| Seven years' jail for ace forger of £20 notes |
Currency |
| A “TALENTED” forger who made £70,000 in the bedroom of his village terraced house was beginning a seven-year jail sentence last night. |
UK |
10/24/2008 |
CIB-7-4883 |
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