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A perspective on the world of counterfeiting, diversion and traceability

Thursday, December 21, 2006

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Nano No-No Joining the YottaMark Hall of Shame this holiday season, is this knock-off of the iconic iPod Nano. For those who still think fa...
Monday, December 11, 2006

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Fake Economy This week's BusinessWeek included an expose of the ongoing problem of counterfeit drugs entering the US via Internet Pharma...
Tuesday, December 05, 2006

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The Mobile Phone as an Authentication Device Purveyors of brand security technology have often resorted to proprietary scanning devices for ...
Sunday, November 12, 2006

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Who's Willing to Talk About Fakes? The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Accenture teamed up to write up real world case studies of companies...
Friday, November 03, 2006

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Good Morning America – your fakes are here. Those of us in the industry have know of the dangers of counterfeit goods for some time ......
Thursday, September 28, 2006

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Fighting fake drugs ... without a dose of RFID EU Eschews Track-and-Trace Interestingly, the European Parliament and the EMEA has not g...
Tuesday, August 22, 2006

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Auctioneer, Heal Thyself! It's not easy being the world's largest flea-market. Just like their trestle-table and tarp brethren, eBa...
Sunday, August 20, 2006

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More Reasons to Whine Last week the Wall Street Journal published an in-depth article on the problem of fake wine. We've discussed this...

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The New Tylenol Scare? Explosives disguised as cosmetics and sports drinks Following the foiled plot to blow up planes leaving the UK, manuf...
Wednesday, July 19, 2006

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If you thought real cigarettes were bad ... As if genuine cigarettes weren’t bad enough, the Irish market is being flooded with the fake ci...
Saturday, June 24, 2006

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Time to take fake seriously This week saw another flurry of news on a wide range of fake goods - including a report from Russia on the exte...
Thursday, June 15, 2006

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Just to prove it's not just luxury goods and drugs... Sarah Lee, the diversified consumer goods company, successfully sued a distribut...

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Bags, Balls and Bad Medicine This week has seen yet more bad news about the growing problem of fakes. Is the problem an increasing number o...
Sunday, June 11, 2006

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Counterfeit Britain by the Numbers The UK is very active in tackling its counterfeiting problem. It is the home of the ACG , as well as man...
Monday, June 05, 2006

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Counterfeit goods ... how to spot one. The last few weeks have provided a wave of news that helps us build a clearer picture of just how bad...
Sunday, May 21, 2006

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Shameless Fake of the Month China's semiconductor community lost face this month when it was discovered that one of its top researchers,...
Friday, May 05, 2006

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Can RFID be a Security Solution? In recent months we've heard announcements from major pharmaceutical players who are piloting RFID on t...
Friday, April 28, 2006

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"IC" Might Mean: It's Counterfeit A recent article from the IEEE throws wide open the scale of the problem of counterfeit ele...
Wednesday, April 26, 2006

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How Bad is India's Fake Problem? A recent report in the Daily India claims India is fast emerging as one of the major manufacturing hubs...
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

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Fighting Fakes the French Way The INPI, CNAC and French government have launched a campaign designed to educate the public about the dangers...
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