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19 October - 1 November 2009

 
 

Counterfeit goods worth £2.5m seized in market raid
Assorted
Police have seized suspected counterfeit goods worth £2.5 million in a massive raid on Glasgow’s world-famous Barras market
UK
10/26/2009
CIB-9-0538

Police rounds up pirated books
Books
Turkish police over the weekend confiscated 1 million copies of pirated books, which are valued at 10 million Turkish Liras in total, during simultaneous raids on business fronts that illegally publish books.
Turkey
10/19/2009
CIB-9-0521

$100,000 in counterfeit clothes seized in Newport News
Clothing
Police seized more than $100,000 worth of counterfeit merchandise from a store at 3311 Jefferson Ave.
USA
10/29/2009
CIB-9-0542

Hanoi police seize ton of illegal cosmetics
Cosmetics
Police in Hanoi said they seized around one ton (907 kg) of smuggled cosmetics worth VND500 million during a raid on four shops in the city last week.
Vietnam
10/26/2009
CIB-9-0539

Moscow Police Seize 200,000 Pirated DVDs
Movies
More than 200,000 counterfeit DVDs, worth more than 40 million rubles (USD 1.3 million, EUR 900,000) have recently been confiscated in a three-week operation targeting Moscow’s markets.
Russia
10/21/2009
CIB-9-0523

Customs Seizes Fifty Pounds Of Counterfeit Viagra
Pharmaceuticals
A shipment believed to contain 21,600 Viagra pills turned out to be counterfeit, U.S. Customs & Border Protection officials said.
USA
10/23/2009
CIB-9-0533

CBP Seizes 3 Million Pieces of Counterfeit Party Supplies
Recreational goods
On October 16, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials announced the seizure of more than 3.4 million pieces of party supplies with counterfeit trademarks.
USA
10/21/2009
CIB-9-0528

Autodesk seizes AED 1 million worth of pirated software in Abu Dhabi
Software
Crackdown on illegal software in line with company’s aims to slash number of intellectual property rights violations in the country
UAE
10/20/2009
CIB-9-0520

Huge cigarette bust in Austria
Tobacco
Austrian customs authorities seized 364 000 packets of cigarettes after stopping and searching a Greek registered truck close to the German border
Austria
10/19/2009
CIB-9-0516

Irish customs seize 120 million fake cigarettes: EU
Tobacco
Irish authorities have seized more than 120 million counterfeit cigarettes, the European Union's anti-fraud office said on Wednesday.
Ireland
10/28/2009
CIB-9-0541

Customs bust counterfeit cigarettes smuggling racket
Tobacco
A massive haul of illicit cigarettes, more than five million sticks in quantity worth over Rs. 36 million was taken into custody during the last three months by the Sri Lanka Customs.
Sri Lanka
10/22/2009
CIB-9-0527

Four million fake ciggies discovered in toy crate
Tobacco
CUSTOMS officers have uncovered four million counterfeit cigarettes in a crate of toys at Cardiff Docks.
UK
10/23/2009
CIB-9-0530

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