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16 February - 1 March 2009

 
 

The mouse that roared in the pursuit of pirates
All
Little did he know that one mouse click on a pornographic website could lead to the seizure of illegal products worth more than 20 million baht.
Thailand
2/23/2009
CIB-9-0094

Arrests target knockoffs
All
At just one Warren County flea market - Traders World, along Interstate 75 in Monroe - police have arrested 22 people accused of selling fakes since May.
USA
2/24/2009
CIB-9-0093

EBay Steps Up War on Counterfeits as L’Oreal Ruling, Trial Loom
Clothing
German police used tips from EBay Inc. to score the biggest success in their probe of a counterfeiting ring, snaring 20 tons of knock-off La Martina dress shirts, Ed Hardy tank tops and other brands last month.
Germany
2/26/2009
CIB-9-0105

RM200,000 worth of discs seized
Movies
Police have crippled a pirated DVD and VCD manufacturing syndicate operating from two houses in Kampung Sama Gagah, Permatang Pauh, here on Thursday.
Malaysia
2/23/2009
CIB-9-0100

Lakhs of pirated CDs seized in haul
Movies & Music
Four shopkeepers were also arrested in this connection and were being interrogated till the filing of this report. Though cops refused to divulge the exact number of confiscated DVDs and CDs, they said the number could run into lakhs
India
2/20/2009
CIB-9-0089

Pirated CD, DVDs worth Rs 78 lakh seized
Movies & Music
The local crime branch of the Pune rural police on Sunday raided two stalls at Wadgaon Budruk on Sinhgad road and seized 14,293 pirated CDs and DVDs worth Rs 78.50 lakh.
India
2/23/2009
CIB-9-0098

Huge haul of fake smokes intercepted in Bowmanville
Tobacco
A huge haul of counterfeit cigarettes bearing the logos of popular brands has been seized by the RCMP in Bowmanville.
Canada
2/28/2009
CIB-9-0109

Huge haul of lethal cigarettes impounded
Tobacco
CUSTOMS officers seized almost 60 million "counterfeit" cigarettes smuggled into the country by major criminal gangs, the biggest being the former south Armagh IRA brigade, it has emerged.
Ireland
03/01/2009
CIB-9-0110

Europol seizes 1.35 mln worth of counterfeit euros in crackdown
Currency
The European Police Office (Europol) has seized more than 1.35 million worth of counterfeit euros (around 1.72 million U.S. dollars) in a recent crackdown, authorities said Tuesday.
Austria
2/25/2009
CIB-9-0103

Police seize 90m fake RMB notes in Guangdong
Currency
Police in Huizhou, Guangdong province seized fake renminbi notes worth 90 million yuan (US$13.17 million) Tuesday afternoon.
China
2/25/2009
CIB-9-0102

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