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  Social selling has empowered counterfeiters: How can you fight back?

  12-Oct-22 - Authentix' VP of online brand protection, Bharat Kapoor, explains how the firm's SIPI service can rev up anticounterfeit programmes.

• Viewpoint: Investigating web data for brand protection purposes

  06-Oct-22 - How can brand owners adopt their own proven best practices to successfully fight online counterfeit sales?

• Bipartisan bills takes aim at illicit funds, but trade bodies kick back

  04-Oct-22 - ENABLERS would boost due diligence, transparency rules for investment advisors, attorneys, accountants, and others.

• Toppan NFC tags used to protect Be@rbrick figures

  27-Sep-22 - The plastic figures are sought after by collectors and so inevitably have become a target for counterfeiters.

• A quarter of US households think content piracy is okay

  26-Sep-22 - Survey respondents most commonly said they believe movies, TV shows and music should be available for free.

• Holography poised for adoption in wearable technologies

  26-Sep-22 - Holography is poised for wider penetration in industrial and consumer applications of wearables, writes Dr Paul Dunn.

• SICPA, UbiQD quantum dot security tech nears market

  22-Sep-22 - Two firms have expanded their partnership to "commercialise several security applications" of the technology.

• Cost of living crisis 'sparks uptick in content piracy'

  11-Aug-22 - The figures come amid a cost of living crisis that is worse than at any time since the 1970s, says MUSO.

• Manga publishers level lawsuit at pirate site

  02-Aug-22 - Lawsuit against Mangamura accuses it of widespread piracy and is seeking 1.93 billion yen ($14m) in damages.

• Russian cinemas 'resorting to piracy as sanctions bite'

  25-Jul-22 - A few weeks ago there were around 16 cinemas showing torrent copies, but that has now swelled to 127.

• Mobile operator EE first in UK to block piracy sites

  14-Jul-22 - Decision follows High Court ruling extending blocking of file-sharing sites to include mobile as well as fixed-line services.

• UK IPO names Adam Williams as interim CEO

  13-Jul-22 - Williams replaces Tim Moss, who is due to leave the IPO on September 1, while a permanent CEO is sought.

• UK police seize thousands of fake CDs in Merseyside raids

  23-Jun-22 - Enforcement officers intercepted 32,254 fake CDs worth more than $200,000, which were being sold on Amazon.

• UK man gets 54 months' jail for pirating TV

  17-Jun-22 - Michael Hornung sold illegal set-top boxes that allowed users to bypass subscription fees for pay TV services.

• Young people increasingly likely to buy fake goods, says EUIPO

  15-Jun-22 - 37 per cent of 15-24-yer-olds had bought one or several fake products intentionally in the last 12 months.

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