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| HMRC can't corral non-EU counterfeits |
All |
| Customs authorities do not have the power to seize goods that enter the UK in transit from a non-European Union country to another non-EU country even if they know they are counterfeit, the High Court has said. |
UK |
7/29/2009 |
CIB-9-0393 |
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| Billion dollar industry welcomes chance to protect IP |
Chemicals & Petrochemicals |
| New Zealand’s billion dollar agri-chemical industry is applauding a long awaited opportunity to address data protection for its products. |
New Zealand |
7/22/2009 |
CIB-9-0375 |
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| Vietnam rapped for proposal to punish farmers for fake fertilizers |
Chemicals & Petrochemicals |
| Vietnamese farmers and agriculture experts on Thursday criticized a draft government decree that would punish farmers for using counterfeit fertilizer. |
Vietnam |
7/30/2009 |
CIB-9-0394 |
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| Debate starting on new French Internet piracy bill |
Downloading |
| Lawmakers in France's lower house of parliament are to start debate Tuesday on a new version of a bill aimed at cracking down on online piracy by cutting the Internet connections of those who illegally download movies and music. |
France |
7/21/2009 |
CIB-9-0376 |
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| Karoo u-turn over internet piracy policy |
Downloading |
| Karoo, the Hull-based ISP that suspended the accounts of web users caught illegally file-sharing, has changed its policy for tackling internet piracy. |
UK |
7/27/2009 |
CIB-9-0390 |
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| Give info on counterfeit drugs, get rewarded |
Pharmaceuticals |
| In an attempt to tackle the menace of fake life-saving medicines, the health ministry has proposed a "whistle blower" policy that would handsomely reward both the public and officers who inform and help seize spurious, adulterated and misbranded drugs, co |
India |
7/23/2009 |
CIB-9-0379 |
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