The Long Arms Of Law Enforcemen Partnerships:Israel, Bulgaria Help U.S. Nab Alleged Counterfeiter
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It was quite an operation, the way it came together. In December 2002, U.S. Customs agents intercepted $8 million in counterfeit checks in two FedEx packages bound for Israel.
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The United States began issuing &quot;e-passports&quot; carrying data embedded in electronic chips despite concerns the high-tech documents could be read remotely by hackers.
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Four Israeli antiquities collectors and dealers were indicted Wednesday on charges they ran a sophisticated forgery ring that spanned the globe and produced a treasure trove of fake Bible-era artifacts, including some that were hailed as major archaeological finds.
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Counterfeiting is a dangerous and growing enterprise controlled by organized criminals who are exploiting the same trade routes used for trafficking drugs, arms and human beings, the United Nations said in a report released Friday.
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Israeli police indicted four antique dealers and collectors Wednesday for allegedly running a sophisticated forgery ring that created a trove of fake biblical artifacts, including some hailed as among the most important archaeological objects ever uncovered in the region.
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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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Counterfeit prescription drugs are proliferating in Russia and elsewhere, according to the industry and the Food and Drug Administration.
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Counterfeiters use free trade zones to hide a drugâs provenance, or to make, market or relabel adulterated products, according to anticounterfeiting experts.
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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.
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Waving fake DVDs and pirated books, officials from Hollywood and the American publishing industry have complained to US lawmakers that the rampant counterfeiting problem in China was wreaking havoc to their businesses.
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Harry Lime, peddling diluted penicillin  in post-war Vienna in the 1949 film &quot;The Third Man,&quot; was an  early pioneer: today the counterfeit medicine business has gone  global, fuelled by the &quot;perfect channel&quot; of the Internet,  according to a U.N drug watchdog.
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The US Food and Drug Administration is concerned that Illinois&#39; plan to help residents buy prescription medications from the United Kingdom may open the door to counterfeit drugs from other countries that have less-stringent drug safeguards.
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The Israeli police filed criminal indictments on Wednesday against four antiquities collectors, accusing them of forging biblical artifacts, many so skillfully that they fooled experts.
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The Israeli authorities have charged four antique collectors with running a forgery ring that created a string of fraudulent biblical artefacts.
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In Lithuania, 11 men have been charged in connection with a sophisticatred counterfeiting operation.
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BEIJING - China has promised to pursue product pirates identified by American authorities in a new effort to stamp out its thriving counterfeit industry, the head of the U.S. customs agency said Friday.
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The prescription bottle may say &quot;Made in England,&quot; but the Food and Drug Administration worries that Illinois&#39; plan to help residents buy drugs from the United Kingdom may also allow counterfeit drugs from other countries.