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White Collar Counterfeiters

White-collar crime is interesting, as it covers such a wide variety of crimes, for instance counterfeiting products.READ»

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Kodak's Traceless Technology Fights Counterfeiting

Eastman Kodak is bringing a proactive attitude to its entry into the anticounterfeiting market, a field where business is usually conducted in whispers. The legendary company uses its ink expertise to help American businesses stop losing $250 billion annually to counterfeiting, using it Traceless technology to address a problem that globalization is only going to make worse.READ»

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Knocking off the Knockoffs

Ebay has built an empire through the sale of second-hand items by private sellers, but as an increasing amount of retailers offer new brand name products, the online auction site finds itself in the legal crosshairs. The New ...READ»

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Serbia & Montenegro Beat EU On Anti- Counterfeiting Laws & EU Standards

When traveling throughout Serbia & Montenegro in August 1999 for three weeks vacation. I also found Serbia & Montenegro banks to be 100% in accordance with EU anti-counterfeiting laws & guidelines.READ»

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The New Color of Money

RIP "The Greenback" (1905-2003) The Federal Reserve announced today a firm date for the newly designed twenty-dollar bill to enter circulation, October 9th. The new twenty, which the Fed says is its most secure note ever, still ...READ»

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Corner Office Piracy

Now, I don't mean that new-ish workplace humor site but real, actual pirates in the world of work. For decades, now, companies have been concerned with less-than-honest opportunists pirating their products. Recently, innovators have ...READ»

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New Benjamin Note Revealed: High Tech...but Where's the High-Value Pizazz?

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has just revealed its "advanced technology" $100 bill for a new digital millennium. And it's ... well, kinda similar to the old one. A bit flashier maybe, more uncopyable for sure. Just a bit ...READ»

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Fast Talk: Adidas's Fake-Out Artist

Ray Tai Assistant General Counsel, Adidas Hong Kong, China Ray Tai, 44, is the intellectual-property enforcer in Asia for Adidas, which as an Olympic sponsor has the exclusive rights to sell Olympic-branded sportswear for ...READ»

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Applied DNA Sciences Uses Plant DNA to Track Luxury Goods

Plants: they're good for more than just growing food, flowers, and fuel. A futuristic-sounding company called Applied DNA Sciences recently signed a deal with an as-yet-unnamed luxury goods company to use unique plant DNA to track ...READ»

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Counterfeit NFL jerseys are bulky arrival

 Counterfeit NFL jersey are a thickening labored for the At Rest Sport Accumulation and its players. Football fans are being cheated by clever marketers who room get these discounted invented jerseys as the existing apparatus. ...READ»

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Smoker's Delight

Our six hand-picked aficionados share a fine meal and swap the finer points of lighting up with style.READ»

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How Wireless Technology Will Change Global Health

There is a slick new television commercial advertising Apple's iPad. It includes a cool medical application that can be used for medical imaging. The advertisement shows a trend in medicine: in the last two years there has been an ...READ»

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Ways in Which Gucci Replica Bags Are Exactly Like the Originals

Let's face it: that while Gucci is many people's first fine as far as handbags go, the exactness of the question is that the pricing of primary Gucci bags regularly drives them completely outside the extent of many people who would ...READ»

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eBay Trys to Snag Online Designer Clothes Market With Fashion Vault

Ebay is launching its Fashion Vault service today, officially, after running the system as a trial for several months. The store, as its name suggests, sells clothing at cheap prices, but not just any clothes, as FV offers real ...READ»

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New Penny Designs Make No Cents

The humble penny falls victim to a series of bizarre redesigns.READ»

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Liquid Brand Summit Session Preview: Emerging Markets

Michael Tatelman, Vice President of Dell's consumer sales and marketing, was kind enough to speak to me for a few minutes about his session, "How do brands penetrate emerging markets? What about China and the rest of ...READ»