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| Drop in seized knock-offs |
All |
| The Czech Retail Inspection Office seized forged goods worth over Kč 100 million in January through April, with CDs and DVDs making up three-quarters. |
Czech Republic |
5/14/2007 |
CIB-7-2646 |
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| Sales of counterfeit software in China drop in 2006 |
Software |
| The pirated software sold on Chinese market accounted for 24 percent of the value of the country's total software industry in 2006, down two percentages from that in 2005. |
China |
5/14/2007 |
CIB-7-2605 |
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| Piracy losses in the European Union drop by $1 Billion in BSA 2006 study |
Software |
| A Global Software Piracy Study from the Business Software Alliance (BSA), shows that the software piracy rate in Ireland has continued to drop - to 36% - the European Union average |
Europe |
5/15/2007 |
CIB-7-2655 |
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| Piracy rate in Taiwan dropped 2 percent in 2006, BSA says |
Software |
| The government's efforts to battle software piracy has paid off, as figures released by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) show that the piracy rate in Taiwan dropped 2 percentage points in 2006 |
Taiwan |
5/16/2007 |
CIB-7-2660 |
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| Global software piracy costing $40bn a year |
Software |
| Over a third of all software installed in 2006 on personal computers worldwide was obtained illegally, new research claimed today |
WW |
5/15/2007 |
CIB-7-2652 |
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| Day announces anti-counterfeiting teams |
zCurrency |
| New high-tech banknotes, concerted police efforts and public education have helped cut the number of bogus bills circulating in Canada but the country still lags well behind international standards |
Canada |
5/14/2007 |
CIB-7-2650 |
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