Cosmetics & Personal Care

• China still heads up USTR's priority watch list

  03-May-16 - China was the source for 52 per cent of the value of IP-infringing products seized at US ports last year.

• Congressional hearing hears of counterfeit fight challenges

  29-Apr-16 - E-commerce, 3D printing, the dark web and virtual currencies are emerging challenges in the fight against fake goods.

• Most UK freight and logistics firms oppose Brexit

  28-Apr-16 - Two-thirds of supply chain firms in the UK believe their businesses could suffer if the country leaves the EU.

• Alibaba first intermediary firm to join anti-counterfeit group

  15-Apr-16 - Alibaba has become the first firm to join the IACC under the group's new general membership category.

• NSF grant supports anti-counterfeit college course

  31-Mar-16 - The NSF has provided $200,000 in funding to help set up a course focusing on anti-counterfeit technologies.

• Brief: mPedigree tech deployed to protect Raid insecticides

  29-Mar-16 - SC Johnson has started using SMS-based authentication on its Raid insecticide products in Ghana.

• NY Label partners with Eastman Kodak on anti-counterfeit tech

  24-Mar-16 - NY Label and Box Works agrees to deploy Eastman Kodak's Traceless technology to printed products.

• Spectra launches anti-counterfeit UV inks

  20-Mar-16 - Spectra Packaging of the UK has launched a new print technique to help counter brand counterfeiting.

• China sees rise in cargo theft from moving trucks

  20-Mar-16 - There has been an increase in thefts from moving trucks in China, according to BSI's 2015 annual report.

• Kisico launches hologram cap to thwart counterfeiting

  16-Mar-16 - Closure specialist Kisico has launched a hologram-topped cap designed to protect against product counterfeiting.

• Product and brand protection technology: news in brief

  16-Mar-16 - Our round-up of recent security technology updates from brand protection companies.

• Warning about counterfeit GSK eye drops in Singapore

  10-Mar-16 - Singapore has warned the public counterfeit GSK eye drops that pose serious health and safety concerns.

• European thieves stealing cargo from moving trucks?

  28-Feb-16 - Cargo thieves in Europe appear to have started pilfering loads by accessing the top of moving trucks.

• P&G sues UK discount store for stocking fake goods

  28-Feb-16 - Procter & Gamble is suing Poundstretcher claiming it stocked counterfeit shampoo and washing powder.

• US bill on IP heads to President Obama for signature

  22-Feb-16 - The US Senate has passed legislation aimed at tightening up the country's borders against imports of fake goods.

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