Anti-counterfeit technology: news in brief
AuthiCode at BLEAuthicode is launching new licensing-specific modules for its cloud-based product verification system at the...
Learn MoreGlobal crime gangs behind surge in counterfeiting, customs says; fake pharmaceuticals laced with rat poison
Well-organised criminal gangs looking for lucrative new markets are behind a surge in “dangerous” counterfeit...
Learn MoreCounterfeit goods seized in PA
Port Alfred SAPS, in a joint operation with HB Counterfeit Investigations (Pty) Ltd, earlier today confiscated more than 300...
Learn MoreManila Raid Yields Over P500-M In Fake Goods
Combined operatives of the Bureau of Customs (BOC), Intellectual Property Office, the National Bureau of Investigation and the...
Learn MoreSmuggled phones help N. Korea defectors send money
In this Sept. 21, 2014 photo, North Korean defector Choi Jung-hoon, center, listens as North Korean democracy activist Park...
Learn MoreSniffer dogs find counterfeit and smuggled tobacco
Sniffer dogs found counterfeit and smuggled tobacco worth more than £38,000 in a crackdown in Sandwell. Trading standards...
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Tobacco Smuggling Rises Explosively as Gov’t Is Set to Raise Cigarette Price
As the government’s decision to raise the cigarette prices by 80 percent from early next year has become the talk of the town,...
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Letter: Black market in NY cigarettes
It’s time for New York leaders to wake up and listen to state law enforcement professionals: The adult smoking rate is...
Learn MoreTobacco smugglers caught entering Valencia
GUARDIA CIVIL officers have confiscated 3,500 packets of tobacco and have arrested five people at customs in the Manises airport...
Learn MoreThailand aids huge fake-goods seizure
Thai authorities cooperated with more than a half-dozen Asian and European countries in an operation that resulted in the seizure...
Learn MoreOperation REPLICA: 1.2 million counterfeit goods and 130 million cigarettes seized in EU-led operation
Over 1.2 million counterfeit goods and 130 million cigarettes were seized during an international joint customs operation...
Learn MoreFake goods, 130 mln cigarettes seized in EU-led operation
BRUSSELS – Over 1.2 million counterfeit goods and 130 million cigarettes were seized during an international joint customs...
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