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| European ISP body slams "anti-democratic" moves to fight counterfeiting |
All |
| European ISP industry body EuroISPA has warned that the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) currently being negotiated behind closed doors in Seoul, South Korea, could "threaten the openness of the internet". |
Europe |
11/30/2009 |
CIB-9-0580 |
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| State tightens the noose on traders of fake goods |
Autos & Parts |
| Kenya’s fragile manufacturing sector is set to get a boost in the marketplace next month as the government tightens its grip on the production and sale of fake goods with the establishment of a new agency. |
Kenya |
11/24/2009 |
CIB-9-0568 |
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| Spanish Anti-Piracy Measure Under Fire |
Downloading |
| The government of Spain has proposed new measures to curb the digital piracy of music and movies, but the bill has upset people on both sides of the debate over file-sharing, with copyright owners calling it insufficient and Internet companies denouncing it as heavy-handed. |
Spain |
12/03/2009 |
CIB-9-0596 |
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| Anti-piracy laws boost music sales |
Downloading |
| A crackdown on filesharing in Sweden has led to increased music sales in the country, according to figures from the record labels association IFPI Sweden. |
Sweden |
11/24/2009 |
CIB-9-0573 |
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| Government to institute control over medicine turnover in Ukraine |
Pharmaceuticals |
| The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has proposed that a procedure for reporting on the production and sale of produced medicines be introduced for industrial pharmaceutical enterprises. |
Ukraine |
11/16/2009 |
CIB-9-0563 |
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