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| Fake goods worth Shs55m seized daily |
All |
| The Uganda Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has in the last five years seized counterfeit goods worth Shs55 million daily. |
Uganda |
04/04/2009 |
CIB-9-0186 |
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| Companies lost $5 billion in intellectual property last year |
All |
| A new study by McAfee revealed that companies from different parts of the world, including Dubai, lost a combined total of $4.6 billion worth of intellectual property last year due to breaches in data security. |
WW |
3/31/2009 |
CIB-9-0176 |
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| Counterfeit car tires discovered |
Autos & Parts |
| Authorities have found that 25 percent of imported car tires are counterfeit copies of the original brands. |
Saudi Arabia |
04/07/2009 |
CIB-9-0190 |
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| Contraband cigarettes cost Quebec $300 million |
Tobacco |
| Heavy toll on annual tax revenue: Police, members of Kahnawake community say mob has infiltrated tobacco business |
Canada |
04/02/2009 |
CIB-9-0195 |
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| Fake £1 coin estimate 'doubled' |
Currency |
| The number of fake pound coins in circulation may be twice Royal Mint estimates, the BBC has learned. |
UK |
04/08/2009 |
CIB-9-0198 |
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