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SecuringIndustry.com	Jun 19, 2013



Latest News Food & Beverage EU regulation boosts customs powers to seize counterfeit goods The European Parliament has voted in new regulations that will give customs sweeping powers to intercept and destroy fake goods. Consumer goods Anti-counterfeit technology news in brief New technology developments from GS1/OMA, Applied DNA Sciences, Ingenia, Authenticateit and Verify Brand. Security Documents & IT Software pirate jailed for 12 years in US Chinese national Xiang Li has been jailed for 12 years in the US for selling more than $100m-worth of pirated software. Pharmaceuticals Falsified medicines directive "need not be the enemy of efficiency" The unit-level serialisation requirement of the EU FMD could catalyse a shift towards improved operational effectiveness in pharma. Pharmaceuticals Counterfeit medicines: international news round-up A round-up of fake pharma news, including updates from Ukraine, Guatemala, France, Nigeria, Tanzania and Kenya. Electronics & Industrial Ubiquiti winning war against counterfeits Ubiquiti Networks is starting to gain the upper hand in its fight against counterfeiters, helping revenues bounce back. Pharmaceuticals Google search, YouTube under fire for counterfeit good ads US attorneys general take issue with Google over alleged failure to act against counterfeit sales; YouTube also under fire. Free whitepaper download 'Combating Diversion: Serialization as an Immediately Do-able Solution' More than 23,000 people are dying each year from prescription drug abuse alone in the US, which is more than those who perish in traffic accidents. Serialization can be effective in tracking and tracing the distribution pathway of opioids to ensure they are getting into the hands of those who legitimately need them, and are used in the manner prescribed by physicians. Earlier Headlines Pharmaceuticals House medicines traceability bill passes The latest draft of the House drug traceability bill has been approved by a voice vote, despite objections by some Democrats. Pharmaceuticals Indian gov hits back at drug quality critics India's government has published a 1,000 word riposte to the drug quality furore sparked by the Ranbaxy scandal. Pharmaceuticals WHA deal breaks poor quality drugs deadlock The WHA ends a six-month deadlock by agreeing to rotate chairmanship of a committee on poor quality medicines. Security Documents & IT Microsoft products prevalent in UK piracy cases Microsoft products are involved in more than half the piracy cases handled by UK's Federation Against Software Theft. Clothing & Accessories Fashion brand Tory Burch files four lawsuits Fashion brand Tory Burch has filed lawsuits accusing four wholesale companies of selling fake versions of its jewelry. Clothing & Accessories Versace wins legal battle against eBay fakes Versace has won a four year legal battle to stop a company from selling counterfeit versions of its products on eBay. Electronics & Industrial Ukrainian government told to fix fake fuel problem Pressure groups have warned Ukraine's government that raising fuel taxes will push people to sell more bootleg petrol. Electronics & Industrial South Korea suspends 2 more nuclear reactors South Korea has suspended operations at two more nuclear reactors in a continuation of the fake safety certificate scandal. Pharmaceuticals Nigerian court winds up tainted baby syrup firm A Nigerian court has shutdown the company behind the tainted teething syrup that was linked to the deaths of 84 children. Free whitepaper download Serialization in Life Science: 'A Business Perspective' A new whitepaper from Enterprise System Partners (ESP) informs the reader of the impact of executing serialization in life science packaging facilities and covers the following areas: the threats and impact of counterfeit medicines, market response, key business drivers to serialization, strategy & best practice.	Subscribe Featured Content FDA to trial counterfeit detector via public-private alliance UNODC report says counterfeit trade from Asia is worth $24.4bn Papers & Media Serialization in Life Science: 'A Business Perspective' Combating Diversion: Serialization as an Immediately Do-able Solution Laetus S-TTS – Secure Track & Trace System: The clever Master Plan for Anti-Counterfeiting Marchesini labelling and printing machines for pharmaceutical serialisation What's the deal with copyright and 3D printing? Market Research Mobile Advertising / Promotions and Consumer Enabled Product Authentication with Smart Phones Pharmaceutical Anti-counterfeiting Technologies: Market Analysis 2012-2022 RFID in Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals: A Global Strategic Business Report Events Cosmetics Europe General Assembly 2013 - Personal Care: An essential component of living IQPC Nordic Pharmaceutical Supply Chain conference Pathways to safe medicines: protecting patients through unified global action 2nd Latin American High Security Printing Conference PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013 Labelexpo Europe 2013 12th Asian, Middle East & African High Security Printing Conference PSM Interchange 2013
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