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bullet  Counterfeit Products Causing Fires and Deaths, SunHerald.com, June 23, 2008. 
bullet  Counterfeit, pirated goods costing US billions, Reuters, June 17, 2008.   
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Anti-piracy ads target NYC subways for summer season, Business of Cinema, June 3, 2008.

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City To Tell the Real Story Of Counterfeiting's Costs, NYSun, March 14, 2008.  

bullet  10+2 Readiness… Beware! It’s strategic, not tactical..., May 12, 2008. 
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Bollywood piracy fighters take battle to US Congress, AFP, April 22, 2008.  

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US Atty. Gen. Says Piracy Threatens National Safety, InformationWeek, March 31, 2008.

bullet  Nintendo Seeks US Assistance in Anti-piracy Efforts, Tech-On English, February 20, 2008.
bullet  US industries pan Taiwan over piracy, Taipei Times, February 13, 2008.
bullet  US groups chide China, Russia, Canada for piracy, Reuters Canada, February 11, 2008. 
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Americas Watchdog Describes Counterfeit Drugs Or Cigarettes Purchased On The Internet As A Global Ticking Time Bomb For Consumers & The Actual Manufacturers, PR Web (press release), January 7, 2008.

bullet  US, Japan Extend Patent Cooperation, InformationWeek, December 26, 2007. 
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China gives Hollywood the chop in piracy row, Times Online, December 13, 2007.  

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Customs Officers Have Seized Over $6 Million in Counterfeit Goods this Month, BorderFire Report, November 28, 2007.

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Pay-TV piracy On Rise, Highest in USA, Media Newsline, India, November 5, 2007.

bullet  ICC welcomes governments’ new anti-counterfeiting agreement and offers input, October 23, 2007.  English adobe pdf file
bullet  Multinational Welcome Plans for Anti-Counterfeiting Pact, U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB), October 23, 2007.
bullet  U.S. Chamber Commends U.S. Government for New Trade Agreement to Fight Counterfeiting and Piracy, October 23, 2007. adobe pdf file
bullet  USTR News: Ambassador Schwab Announces U.S. will Seek New Trade Agreement to Fight Fakes, October 23, 2007. 
bullet  WTO takes up US complaint against China patent regime, AFP, September 25, 2007 
bullet  US requests WTO ruling in piracy complaint against China, International Herald Tribune, France, August 14, 2007.  
bullet  FBI and Chinese seize $500 million of counterfeit software, International Herald Tribune, July 25, 2007. 
bullet  US Fights Product Piracy, VOA News, June 22, 2007.
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U.S. Business Welcomes OECD Report on Counterfeiting and Piracy, United States Council for International Business (USCIB), June 4, 2007.

bullet  U.S. Draft Law Would Toughen Penalties Against Counterfeit Goods, May 17, 2007.
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NYC aims tougher law, public plea at piracy, Arizona Republic, AZ, May 4, 2007.

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U.S. Government IP Enforcement Quarterly Update – April 2007 adobe pdf file

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EU may back US in China piracy case: Mandelson, Boston Globe, MA, April 18, 2007.

bullet  US files two piracy complaints against China, TG Daily, April 10, 2007. 
bullet  Chicago police find 13725 pairs of counterfeit Nikes, ABC7Chicago.com, April 10, 2007.
bullet  EU, US host workshops to battle counterfeiting, Viet Nam News, Vietnam, April 3, 2007.
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U.S. Patent Office Offers Faster Reviews, Findlaw.com, March 15, 2007.

bullet  Feds Investigate Counterfeit Wine, Playfuls.com, March 9, 2007.
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Lawmakers Bash Colleges Over Campus Piracy, InternetNews.com, March 9, 2007.

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Hard hitting 'Counterfeit Kills' campaign highlights dangers of illicit cigarette trade, Media Newswire, March 8, 2007.

bullet  Bill Introduced to Increase Penalties for Drug Counterfeiting, The Counterfeit Blog, May 3, 2007.
bullet  Stepped-Up Effort Planned To Squash Piracy Rings, The New York Sun, March 2, 2007.
bullet  EU/US Step Up Efforts To Fight Piracy & Counterfeiting, Bernama, Malaysia, February 2, 2007.
bullet  Canadians Are Three Times More Likely Than Americans To Buy Counterfeit Goods, New Poll Finds, CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada, February 28, 2007.
bullet  US Intensifies Fight Against Counterfeit Drugs, Washington File, December 1, 2006.
bullet  Arrests Underscore Underground Counterfeit Market, WJLA, November 25, 2006.
bullet US to file claim against China at WTO over IPR enforcement ..., Forbes, October 29, 2006.
bullet Scottsdale firm helps root out counterfeit aircraft parts, Business Journal of Phoenix, October 17, 2006.
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Counterfeit goods market explodes across Mexico, Arizona Republic, October 14, 2006.

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FDA Warns About Counterfeit Diabetic Testing Strips, E Canada Now,October 14, 2006.

bullet Bush Administration Releases Report on IP Enforcement and Protection, ag-IP-news.com, October 1, 2006.
  Read report:2006 Report to the President and Congress on Coordination of Intellectual Property Enforcement and Protection
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Wright: Economy under attack, Hollywood Reporter, September 30, 2006. Read Speech  adobe pdf file

bullet Microsoft Files 20 Lawsuits, Reveals Results of Forensic Analysis,IT News Online, September 20, 2006.
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Major US film companies file piracy lawsuit in China, Forbes.com,September 13, 2006.

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Police Find Warehouse Full Of Fake Name-Brand Clothes,NBC6.net, September 7, 2006.

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Counterfeit Money, Drugs Found During Raid,nbc4i.com, September 7, 2006.

bullet FDA: Some Canadian Web sites sell counterfeit prescription drugs,abc13.com, September 6, 2006.
bullet Feds indict 6, seize millions worth of counterfeit shoes,International Herald Tribune, September 5, 2006.
bullet Japan and America to join against piracy,DailyIndia.com, September 3, 2006.
bullet Counterfeit Factories in China Dealt Another Blow by American Golf Manufacturers,Cybergolf National, August25, 2006.
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U.S. official praises closure of Shanghai's fakes market, People’s Daily Online, July 26, 2006.

bullet Counterfeit livestock drugs allegedly sold, Yakima Herald-Republic, July 26, 2006. 
bullet Proposed Legislation Aims to Stem the Flow of Counterfeit Prescription Drugs, PR Newswire, July 25, 2006.
bullet US Southern States Made Aware of IP Risks, Counterfeit.com, July 24, 2006.
bullet New US Chief Counsel for China Trade Enforcement, Counterfeit.com, June 26, 2006.
bullet EU-US Common Action Against Counterfeiting, Counterfeit.com, June 23, 2006.
bullet US Department of Justice Reviews IP Theft Law, Counterfeit.com, June 22, 2006.
bullet  Industry welcomes new EU-US joint strategy to fight soaring global trade in counterfeit and pirate goods, Press Release, Vienna, June 20, 2006. adobe pdf file
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European and US industry welcomes EU–US Action Strategy for the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, Industry Statement, Vienna, June 20, 2006. adobe pdf file

bullet  Another shot from US in Anti Counterfeiting Campaign Against China, Counterfeit.com, June 15, 2006.
bullet  Washington follows EU on China, Counterfeit.com, June 13, 2006.
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U.S., House Passes Landmark Anti-Counterfeiting Legislation, International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC), March 2006.adobe pdf file

  Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act, Thomas, Library of Congress.
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