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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. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Pecht & Tiku |
Bogus! Electronic manufacturing and consumers confront a rising tide of counterfeit electronics. Feeding this problem is the shift of manufacturing to China, the growing sophistication of technology, and the rise of the Internet as a marketplace. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Randy Myers |
Counter Attack As phony goods flood the market, companies fight to protect their brands. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency blames counterfeit merchandise for the loss of more than 750,000 American jobs. |
PC World February 2006 Spring & McLaughlin |
Fakes! Counterfeit hardware is making its way to online merchants and to stores near you. And poor performance isn't the only risk: Bogus parts can be hazardous to your health. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- How To Fix A Leaky Supply Chain Don't let fears of counterfeiters or grey market profiteers derail your product development plans. Fight back by taking control of your supply chain. |
U.S. CPSC August 2, 2010 |
Miami Breaker Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" or "SQD" have been determined to be counterfeit by Square D and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Gotcha! Catching Counterfeits Seizures of counterfeit goods climbed 83% in 2006. |
U.S. CPSC December 27, 2007 |
North American Breaker Co. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
Chemistry World January 24, 2012 Hayley Birch |
Fake pesticides rife in Europe According to the European law enforcement agency Europol, which earlier this month published a set of recommendations for stamping out counterfeits, the trade is on the rise. |
U.S. CPSC May 27, 2008 |
Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Recalled By Specialty Lamp International Due to Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" have been determined by Square D to be counterfeit and can fail to trip when they are overloaded, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
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. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC October 30, 2007 |
Connecticut Electric Recalls Counterfeit Square D Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard The recalled circuit breakers labeled "Square D" are counterfeit and could fail to trip when they are required to, posing a fire hazard to consumers. |
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. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006 Sarah Houlton |
Global Report: 'Bout Time The European Union has been late to enter the fight against counterfeiting. Fed up, Parliament has passed a proposal designed to give its countries the nudge they need. |
U.S. CPSC June 18, 2003 |
CPSC, ESFI Warn Consumers About Electrical Hazards In The Home "Inspect and Protect!" campaign encourages homeowners to safeguard homes |
IndustryWeek May 1, 2007 |
Driving Growth By Controlling Grey Market Leakage Grey Market goods are a component of piracy that is completely within the control of manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Foiling the Fakes: By the Numbers Value of counterfeit seizures rises 27% in 2007. |
National Defense November 2013 Dan Parsons |
Plant DNA Blows Cover of Fake Electronics Military radios, helicopter sensors and weapons are all at equal risk of falling victim to counterfeit semiconductors that have made it into the Defense Department supply chain. The F-35 alone has more than 2,000 of the electronic components. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2012 Celia Gorman |
Counterfeit Chips on the Rise As more firms report finding phony chips, the danger they pose becomes clearer |
InternetNews June 23, 2010 |
IP Czar: Piracy Threatens Economy, Security Often regarded as an inevitable and unfortunate part of doing business, the U.S.'s new intellectual property enforcer Victoria Espinel says government, private sector must do more to stamp out piracy. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010 John Keller |
Revenge of COTS Procurement: Counterfeit Parts A decade and a half after military commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) procurement burst onto the scene in a big way, the scourge of high tech counterfeit electronic parts is still with us, but industry finally seems to be getting off the dime to do something about it. |
InternetNews September 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Feds Seize $87M in Counterfeit Software Sting Biggest-ever haul includes phonied Microsoft, Adobe and Symantec products. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2014 |
Europe Gears Up to Attack Counterfeit Medicines -- But Only Some of Them Cross-sector partnership seeks support for a pan-European system to keep fake drugs out, but obstacles are many. |
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. |
National Defense February 2015 Burger et al. |
Electronic Waste Rules Could Help Thwart Flow of Counterfeit Parts A flood of counterfeit electronic parts from China threatens the reliability of sophisticated defense technologies from thermal weapon sights to advanced missile systems and from aircraft to submarines. |
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 May 24, 2005 Roy Mark |
House Closes Counterfeiting Loopholes The U.S. House voted to close two loopholes in federal law that allow counterfeiters to avoid prosecution and profit from illegal activities. |
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. |
U.S. CPSC November 16, 2006 |
Scott Electric Co. Inc. Recalls Counterfeit Circuit Breakers Due To Fire Hazard If your Square D breaker does not match this description, it could be counterfeit and pose a fire hazard. |
U.S. CPSC November 3, 2004 |
Schneider Electric North American Division Recall of AFCIs An AFCI is an electrical circuit protection device (circuit breaker) that detects electrical arcs from cracked, broken or damaged electrical insulation and shuts off power to the circuit before the arcing leads to a fire. An electronic component failure inside the AFCIs can cause the devices to not detect an electrical arc. Although the AFCIs will function as regular circuit breakers, they may not detect an arc fault, posing a safety risk to consumers. |
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. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 Mark Henricks |
Risky Business Defective products that injure customers, employees, vendors or others who visit your company or buy its goods present a serious risk no entrepreneur can afford to ignore. Before a defective product becomes your downfall, learn how to protect yourself. |
InternetNews December 31, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
China Jails Multibillion-Dollar Piracy Ring And Microsoft understandably couldn't be happier. |
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 |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Counterfeiters Be Gone Strategies to stymie IP thieves include well-placed technologies. |
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. |
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. |
Home Theater May 15, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
McGruff, the DVD-Sniffing, Anti-Piracy Crime Dog FedEx and HM Revenue & Customs partnered in the UK to run the first major live test of using DVD-sniffing dogs to identify counterfeit DVDs concealed amongst other goods. |
National Defense December 2014 Campbell & Belkin |
Proposed Reporting Rule On Counterfeit Items Adds Burden to Contractors The proposed rules expand obligations for defense and other government contracting manufacturers and suppliers well beyond mere counterfeit issues. |