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| Federal raids find bootlegged items |
All |
| Federal agents confiscated two truckloads of CDs, DVDs and computer equipment Tuesday in piracy raids on a dozen homes and businesses around Saginaw County, authorities said. |
USA |
5/23/2007 |
CIB-7-2711 |
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| China : Customs seizes fake sport shoes |
Clothing |
| Fuzhou Customs found a container full of sports shoes, with trademark of Air Michael Jordan and Converse at the bottom of the container. |
China |
5/24/2007 |
CIB-7-2718 |
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| Counterfeit haul at Uefa Cup game |
Clothing |
| A total of 10 men were cautioned and hundreds of scarves, badges and T-shirts were seized during a crackdown at the Uefa Cup final in Glasgow. |
UK |
5/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2694 |
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| Cosmetics racket: One arrested, goods worth Rs 35 lakh seized |
Cosmetics |
| The Criminal Investigation Department along with Kalyani police today raided two rented houses in Kalyani and arrested one of the two persons involved in a fake cosmetics racket. |
India |
5/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2701 |
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| Dominican Republic stores remove tainted toothpaste |
Hygiene |
| More than 10,000 tubes of Chinese-made toothpaste have been removed from stores because they contain a potentially deadly chemical. |
Dominican Republic |
5/22/2007 |
CIB-7-2715 |
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| Poisoned Toothpaste in Panama Is Believed to Be From China |
Hygiene |
| Diethylene glycol, a poisonous ingredient in some antifreeze, has been found in 6,000 tubes of toothpaste in Panama, |
Panama |
5/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2704 |
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| Coca Cola Secretary Gets 8 Years |
IP |
| Judge J. Owen Forrester of Federal District Court has told a former Coca-Cola secretary she will receive eight years in prison for conspiring to steal trade secrets from the company. |
USA |
5/24/2007 |
CIB-7-2713 |
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| Fake designer gear seized |
Luxury Goods |
| Trendy trainers and high end holdalls with designer labels destined to be sold by conmen at car boots and markets across Walsall have been recovered. |
UK |
5/23/2007 |
CIB-7-2707 |
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| Sotheby's wins key suit against copycats |
Miscellaneous |
| Chinese copyright pirates have been accused of counterfeiting almost everything from Disney characters to Hollywood movies. Their latest victim: a British auction house. |
China |
5/24/2007 |
CIB-7-2706 |
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| World’s first BitTorrent pirate jailed after appeal fails |
Movies |
| The world’s first person to be convicted of illegally pirating movies onto the internet using BitTorrent technology has been jailed for three months after losing his appeal in Hong Kong Friday. |
China |
5/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2690 |
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| Peddlers’ ‘pork tactic’ falls flat |
Movies |
| Pirated DVD peddlers here thought they had hit on a foolproof way of keeping their stock away from the police — they stashed the discs in Chinese restaurants which sold pork. |
Malaysia |
5/25/2007 |
CIB-7-2721 |
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| Fake DVD trader jailed for a year |
Movies |
| A 54-year-old man has been jailed for 12 months for making thousands of illegal copies of CDs and DVDs. |
UK |
5/23/2007 |
CIB-7-2710 |
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| Three jailed after North West counterfeiting conspiracy |
Movies |
| Ringleaders of music, film and games counterfeiting scam jailed after amassing tens of thousands through sale of fake CDs, DVDs, games and extensive benefit fraud |
UK |
5/23/2007 |
CIB-7-2720 |
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| Monti raid: 2,400 fake DVDs, CDs and pirated software seized |
Movies, Music, Software |
| The police raided the relocated Valletta open market yesterday morning and confiscated around 2,400 fake DVDs, CDs and pirated software. |
Malta |
5/26/2007 |
CIB-7-2730 |
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| Police dawn raid stops allofmp3.com pirate vouchers scheme |
Music |
| Police have raided and shut down an online voucher system allegedly used by the illegal Russian music download website allofmp3.com to try and sidestep the removal of legitimate payment services in the UK and Europe. |
UK |
5/21/2007 |
CIB-7-2685 |
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| Fake batches of Eli Lilly drug Zyprexa found in UK |
Pharmaceuticals |
| Three counterfeit batches of Eli Lilly best-selling schizophrenia drug Zyprexa have been discovered in the British supply chain, the country's drugs regulator said on Thursday |
UK |
5/24/2007 |
CIB-7-2719 |
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| Ponosov accused the Prosecutor’s office in piracy |
Software |
| ...accusing Vereshagino district’s Prosecutor, his subordinates, and the independent expert of using counterfeit software |
Russia |
5/25/2007 |
CIB-7-2729 |
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| Pirate to pay US$205,000 fine for illegal eBay sales |
Software |
| A software pirate who sold illegal copies of Symantec software on the online auction site eBay has agreed to pay a US$205,000 fine. |
USA |
5/23/2007 |
CIB-7-2702 |
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| Malaysian police bust money counterfeit syndicate with arrest of 34 |
zCurrency |
| Malaysian police have crippled one of the country`s biggest syndicates producing counterfeit currencies with the arrest of 34 suspects in six districts in the capital Kuala Lumpur, reports said Thursday |
Malaysia |
5/24/2007 |
CIB-7-2714 |
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