
Enforcing IPR Can Save Piracy
January 29, 2016
Louise Van Greunen, director, World Intellectual Property Organisation, talks about counterfeiting and the need for enforcing...
Learn MoreOSRAM in fight against lamp fakes
January 29, 2016
The increasingly high incidence of fake OSRAM Xenon (HID) light sources has led the company to introduce a system that enables...
Learn MoreSmuggled cigarettes pour into Vietnam from Cambodia ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
January 28, 2016
Large volumes of cigarettes are being smuggled from Cambodia to Vietnam as the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday approaches, despite...
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Hair salon owners jailed for smuggling 2.5 tons of tobacco into UK
January 28, 2016
Two hair salon owners who smuggled 2.5 tons of tobacco into the UK in a £450,000 tax fraud have been jailed.Mohammed Kattany, 37,...
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WHITEPAPER – Anti-Counterfeiting Measures: RFID is The New Weapon in the Fight Against Counterfeiting
January 27, 2016
According to recent estimates from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), counterfeit goods may cost...
Learn MoreVinh Long seizes 2000 fake helmets
January 27, 2016
VINH LONG (VNS) — A market inspection team discovered a home-based facility mass producing falsely labelled helmets yesterday in...
Learn MoreFake hoverboards: Chicago customs officers seize more than 16,000 counterfeits
January 27, 2016
Customs officers in Chicago have seized at least 16,000 counterfeit hoverboards they say can pose a serious safety...
Learn MoreNew Brunswick Must Continue Action Against Contraband Tobacco
January 27, 2016
Today, the National Coalition Against Contraband Tobacco (NCACT) encouraged the government of New Brunswick to continue to...
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MPs probe further on cigarette smuggling
January 26, 2016
AKEL MP IriniCharalambidou on Tuesday questioned the customs department’s decision to ask the attorney-general to suspend...
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Fake Domestic Products Push Chinese Consumers to Shop Overseas
January 26, 2016
SEOUL, Jan.26 (Korea Bizwire) – The Chinese Spring Festival, which is the biggest holiday in China, and the period when the most...
Learn MoreVolume of smuggled, counterfeit products in Turkey above $17 bln
January 26, 2016
In a statement to mark International Customs Day on Tuesday, MKG spokesperson Ali ErcanÖzgür said the volume of such products...
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Over EUR 30 mln worth of smuggling items busted in Lithuania in 2015
January 25, 2016
Lithuanian customs officers in 2015 detained more than 30 million euros worth of smuggling items, informs LETA/BNS according to...
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