US trade rep launches campaign against counterfeiting
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The U.S. hopes to focus certain international trading partners on the piracy problem with a voluntary anticounterfeiting trade agreement.
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The WTO launches a formal investigation into a US complaint that China has failed to tackle counterfeiting.
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The United States recognized Taiwan and Poland on Tuesday for making better efforts to crack down on pirated and counterfeit goods estimated to cost U.S. companies hundreds of millions of dollar annually, but said more work was needed.
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The United States called for the World Trade Organisation to set up a complaints panel to investigate European Union customs rules which Washington says penalizes US exports.
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Australia will enter international negotiations to develop a new anti-counterfeiting trade agreement, Australian Trade Minister Simon Crean said here Friday.
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Microsoft is taking action against US resellers who are using dodgy Certificates of Authenticity (COA) to pass off counterfeit software as the real deal.
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WASHINGTON - US textile and clothing manufacturers petitioned the Bush administration Tuesday to protect them against a surge of Chinese imports next year when worldwide quotas are removed, arguing that thousands of US jobs are at stake.
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Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline and Purdue Pharma are the first drugmakers willing to take the plunge and use radio frequency identification technology to protect their US drug supply chains from counterfeiters.
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The US considers complaining to the WTO about what it says is Chinese intellectual piracy.
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Commerce Secretary nominee Carlos M. Gutierrez is promising to aggressively fight the unfair trade practices of foreign nations and to speed up the government's handling of individual cases.
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Vendors who sell designer brands at markets, whether legal or imitation, may face legal action. Regardless of whether vendors have genuine goods or counterfeits, Li Dongsheng
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Counterfeiters learn to make convincing copies of the shiny, embossed stickers that certify everything from software to baseball cards. By Marty Graham.
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One of the retail industry's largest and most influential trade groups is mounting an effort to persuade states to pass laws targeting retail theft gangs, which hit an estimated 79 percent of companies last year.
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Trace International, a non-profit group representing US multinational companies, launched Wednesday an Internet site aimed at fighting international bribery and extortion.
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US officials visiting Beijing this weekend will press China to limit textile exports and crack down harder on piracy, reflecting pressure for trade concessions ahead of US elections in November, economists and trade lawyers said.
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The United States gave China more  time last year to reduce widespread piracy and counterfeiting  of U.S. goods, but is again considering whether to take legal  action at the World Trade Organization, a top U.S. trade  official said on Thursday.
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The United States is cracking down on the growing trade in counterfeit and pirated goods that costs U.S. businesses hundreds of billions of dollar annually, U.S. government and industry officials said on Monday.