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PC World August 2003 Tom Spring	Bogus Ink Stink Counterfeit ink and toner cartridges can ruin prints, spray ink, and permanently damage your printer. Part one of a series on cheap ink.
InternetNews February 29, 2008 Mike Elgan	How Fake is Your PC? You can never be certain that any PC you buy contains all-legitimate components. Minimize the risk by shopping for reliability, not just low price.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Frederik Balfour	Fakes! The global counterfeit business is out of control, targeting everything from computer chips to life-saving medicines. Pick any product from any well-known brand, and chances are there's a counterfeit version of it out there. It's so bad that even China may need to crack down.
National Defense June 2014 Clark Silcox	New Strategies to Combat Counterfeit Parts Counterfeiting in the electrical sector has become a growing global problem with multiple dimensions including intellectual property theft, loss of tax revenue to governments, consumer deception, and more.
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Supply Chain Management: Foiling Fakes Counterfeit products are depriving manufacturers of revenue, harming brand integrity and in some cases, compromising safety. Manufacturers are fighting to keep phony goods out of their supply chains.
InternetNews September 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Feds Seize $87M in Counterfeit Software Sting Biggest-ever haul includes phonied Microsoft, Adobe and Symantec products.
U.S. CPSC May 9, 2007	May Is National Electrical Safety Month: CPSC Warns of Dangerous Counterfeit Electrical Products Unlike a fake purse or watch, counterfeit electrical products could pose the risk of injury or death.
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 Cliff Edwards	HP Gets Tough on Ink Counterfeiters With ink profits drying up, the tech giant is making anti-piracy efforts a top priority.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2006 Allan Whitlow	Integrators Must Take Measures to Protect Themselves From Counterfeit Electronic Parts Counterfeit electronic parts, which have come to the forefront in the electronics manufacturing industry in recent months, are particularly vexing to high-reliability manufacturers of military and aerospace products where component failure is not an option.
AskMen.com August 31, 2001 Chris Rovny	Spotting The Real Deal vs. Fakes The next time you're offered brand-name goods from a street vendor, remember the following tips and make sure you spot the Milli Vanilli before it's too late... unless of course, you want it...
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	EBay Trademark Suit Is The Real Thing Tiffany & Co. is suing eBay for enabling the traffic of counterfeit goods.
InternetNews October 31, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft's Counterfeit Auction Dragnet In its largest effort so far, Microsoft said it filed suit against 50 online dealers who used eBay and other Internet auction sites to sell counterfeit products to unaware consumers and businesses.
InternetNews October 4, 2004 Roy Mark	U.S. Launches New Anti-Piracy Campaign U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick says Internet and sophisticated duplication technology have taken piracy to unprecedented levels.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2008 Jill Jusko	Counterfeiting, Piracy Continue to Thrive Globally U.S. government, associations, companies remain on the offensive to combat intellectual property theft.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2004 Bill Mann	eBay Faces Tiffany's Wrath Luxury-brand company Tiffany & Co. launched a broadside at eBay on Friday, claiming that the auction company failed to prevent fake Tiffany items from being offered online and is causing irreparable harm to the century-old company.
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011	Making Sure the Price is Right Many manufacturers find themselves at a technology disadvantage when it comes to keeping tabs on the prices of their products. A new service monitors online pricing and helps spot counterfeiting.
Food Processing November 2007 Bob McDougall	Risky business: Counterfeit and fake parts The savings can be short-term when replacing OEM parts and assemblies with ones of questionable origin.
InternetNews January 21, 2005 Michael Singer	Gray Market a Double-Edged Sword Recent problems in the semiconductor marketplace highlight the need for reform.
PC Magazine September 26, 2007 Alison Lapp	The Fake Software Empire An FBI sting uncovered a vast network for phony software, but there's more at risk than Microsoft losing money.
U.S. CPSC October 28, 2004	Kyocera Wireless Corp. Recall of Cell Phone Batteries Some of the cell phone batteries supplied by the battery manufacturer may be counterfeit. This can cause the batteries to short-circuit, overheat and pose burn hazard to consumers.
Inc. February 2006 Erik Sherman	Fighting Fakes In 2005, piracy cost U.S. businesses an estimated $250 billion, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as pirates these days are knocking off everything from pharmaceuticals to shoe polish.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 John Keller	Industry and Government Prepare Counter-Attacks Against Electronic Parts Counterfeiting Experts agree that about the only way of avoiding counterfeit parts is to purchase components only through authorized sources.
Food Processing November 2007	Tips to avoid counterfeits With the growth of counterfeit parts, there are a number of practices that management, plant and maintenance personnel can take to avoid them.
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Charles Haddad	Fake Drugs, Real Disaster As operators get more canny, the FDA is cracking down on counterfeit medicine.
BusinessWeek October 9, 2006 Carol Matlack	Fed Up With Fakes LVMH and other luxury brands are aiming big guns at online purveyors of knockoffs.
InternetNews May 4, 2006 David Miller	RIAA Targets Piracy 'Hot-Spot' Cities The recording-industry group identifies 12 U.S. cities where counterfeiters are thriving.
InternetNews February 22, 2008	EU, U.S. Vow Crackdown on Computer Counterfeits EU and U.S. senior officials said on Friday they would crack down on counterfeiting of computer components.
Entrepreneur June 2007 Gwen Moran	It's a Fake! Learn how to steer clear of counterfeit merchandise.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005	Uniting Business to Fight Fakes Vivendi's Jean-Rene Fourtou, former International Chamber of Commerce head, talks about a new coordinated counteroffensive against counterfeiting.
InternetNews December 31, 2008 Andy Patrizio	China Jails Multibillion-Dollar Piracy Ring And Microsoft understandably couldn't be happier.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2007 John Keller	The Scourge of High Tech One of the worst trends to emerge in military systems design involves counterfeit electronic parts -- those that appear genuine, but which actually are substandard, altogether different, or in the worst cases, simply empty packages.
Entrepreneur July 2006 Dalia Fahmy	Stop, Thief! Brand pirates now fake SMB products. Are you getting hurt?
InternetNews September 2, 2004 Michael Singer	HP Files 'Gray Market' Suit HP filed a lawsuit in a Tennessee federal court this week against a former authorized reseller, accusing its former partner of selling on the so-called "gray market."
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Dina Bass	Microsoft Crosses Swords with Pirates Microsoft employs digital forensics and other technologies to help law-enforcement authorities bust counterfeiter syndicates.
InternetNews March 9, 2006 Clint Boulton	Microsoft's Piracy Fight Takes a New Road Microsoft, whose products are among the most pirated in the world, created the Genuine Software Initiative to protect its consumers and resellers from bogus software.
Chemistry World July 25, 2012	Drugs Top EU Counterfeit Imports In 2011, EU customs officers stopped 115 million products suspected of violating intellectual property rights. Medicines top the list, accounting for 24% of those items.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2008 John Teresko	Fighting The IP Wars The costs of protecting their IP assets, plus the threat of losing market share to overseas black markets, have U.S. manufacturers fighting mad, and they're learning how to protect their turf.
InternetNews May 22, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	UK Court Clears eBay in L'Oreal Fakes Case A high court in the United Kingdom has ruled that eBay cannot be held accountable for the sale of counterfeit L'Oreal perfumes and face creams.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005	Yamaha's Attempt to Brake Fakes Masayuki Hosokawa, the motorbike maker's Beijing rep, says while counterfeit bikes in China are fewer, exports of copy parts have jumped
InternetNews November 1, 2007 Larry Barrett	SIIA Gunning For Online Software Pirates The trade association is serious about tracking down and prosecuting thieves selling pilfered or counterfeit software on eBay.
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Eric Schine	Faking Out The Fakers Faced with a tidal wave of counterfeit goods, companies are turning to secretive sci-fi technology. But crooks catch on fast.
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Microsoft Cheers Anti-Counterfeiting Law The measure takes aim at fake labels on software. The anti-counterfeiting bill is one of several signed by President Bush.
InternetNews October 14, 2009	Social Media's New Role: Tracking Fake Products Social networking sites provide significant intelligence about counterfeit markets during product launches - in this case, the Kindle DX.
InternetNews April 11, 2005 Jim Wagner	Microsoft in Dealer Crackdown The Redmond giant files suits against eight PC retailers for selling bogus copies of Windows software.
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005	New Balance: The Cost of Copies The sneaker producer has been fighting to stop a former supplier in China from making counterfeit shoes for domestic sales and export to Europe, Japan, and Australia.
PC World February 2005	In Brief Counterfeit batteries cause cell phones to blow up... It has never been easier to tote 5GB of data around...
InternetNews June 15, 2005 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Software Piracy Crackdown Continues Microsoft again went on the offensive with lawsuits against software pirates.
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 George Koroneos	Keeping It Real Between the push by the government for more online security and the addition of new anti-counterfeiting tools, pharma is making headway in the war against brand-jackers and counterfeiters. But it still has a way to go.