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• Latest round to Alibaba in legal dispute with luxury group

  05-Aug-16 - US judge rules Kering has not proved claims that Alibaba conspired with other firms on counterfeit listings.

• US Senate makes July counterfeit awareness month

  24-Jul-16 - The US Senate passes a resolution declaring July the national anti-counterfeit awareness month.

• Brief: Four charged for 'moving truck' thefts in Belarus

  24-Jul-16 - Four people have been arrested in Belarus in connection with a series of cargo thefts from moving trucks.

• South Korean nanoparticle firm joins IACC

  16-Jul-16 - Nanomaterials firm Nanobrick is forging further into the anti-counterfeiting space after joining the IACC.

• Fake dental adhesive found in Europe

  14-Jul-16 - Counterfeit versions of a dental adhesive have been discovered in Germany and the Netherlands.

• Brief: UK MHRA seizes 22,000 fake condoms

  10-Jun-16 - The UK drugs regulator has uncovered thousands of counterfeit condoms and diagnostic kits.

• 2016 anti-counterfeit award winners announced

  08-Jun-16 - Seven winners have been recognised in this year's Global Anti-Counterfeiting Awards (GAC).

• Industry body highlights role of technology in illicit trade fight

  26-May-16 - White papershows brand-owners how to harness tech to help fight counterfeit and otherwise illicit goods.

• Five men arrested after fake perfume raid in New York

  25-May-16 - Five men have been detained after a police operation in New York uncovered a multimillion-dollar counterfeit perfume ring.

• Harvard team claims hologram technology advance

  23-May-16 - Researchers say they have developed a new hologram type that is more "efficient, complex and secure".

• Alibaba's Ma snubs IACC after 'regrettable' suspension

  18-May-16 - Alibaba chairman Jack Ma has pulled out of making a keynote presentation at this week's IACC meeting.

• UK unveils four-year strategy to tackle IP crime

  18-May-16 - The UK government has laid out a four-year strategic plan to tackle online intellectual property crime.

• Cargo thieves increasingly using 3D printing, says G4S

  16-May-16 - Security company G4S says criminals are using 3D-printed security devices to disguise cargo thefts.

• New US Trade Secrets law enters into force

  12-May-16 - Pres Obama has signed a law which for the first time creates a federal legal system for the protection of trade secrets.

• Authentication/security technology news in brief

  04-May-16 - A round-up of developments from Systech, AuthenticVision, eAgile, Nanotech Security Corp and EverCompliant.

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