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| How can publishers limit e-book piracy? |
Books |
| VIDEO: Technology correspondent Benjamin Cohen goes to the world's largest book fair in Frankfurt, where publishers from around the globe have been considering how to tackle online piracy. |
Germany |
10/20/2009 |
CIB-9-0519 |
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| Are we due a wave of book piracy? |
Books |
| The Kindle has landed. That is to say, the first Kindles are being sent out by Amazon today. Some may find their way into excited, sweaty palms by tomorrow. |
UK |
10/23/2009 |
CIB-9-0534 |
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| EU firms pilot Swedish scheme to stop fake drugs |
Pharmaceuticals |
| European drugmakers said on Tuesday they were piloting an anti-counterfeit coding system in Sweden in a bid to end the risk of fake medicines entering the supply chain. |
Sweden |
10/20/2009 |
CIB-9-0522 |
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| FDA warns of fake online H1N1 drugs |
Pharmaceuticals |
| The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned consumers, on October 15, 2009, about the Web advertising of fake “Tamiflu” pills for H1N1 flu treatments. |
USA |
10/19/2009 |
CIB-9-0524 |
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| £9m trade in toxic cigs made with dead flies |
Tobacco |
| A £9M Derby trade in counterfeit cigarettes made with toxic ingredients including asbestos, rat droppings and dead flies, has left at least half a dozen smokers ill. |
UK |
10/24/2009 |
CIB-9-0537 |
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| Kalashnikov copyright defended |
Weaponry |
| Russia has been a major market for counterfeit music, movies and computer programmes from around the world, but at least one Russian product has been pirated worldwide: the Kalashnikov assault rifle. |
Russia |
10/23/2009 |
CIB-9-0532 |
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