Security Documents & IT

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  Fake vinyl record pressing plant busted in UK

  A counterfeiting operation that tapped into the growing appetite for music on vinyl has been taken down.

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  Globally, most counterfeit goods are ‘sent in small parcels’

  Two-thirds of fake goods intercepted by customs are discovered in small parcels sent through postal or courier services.

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  EU unveils first Watch List on counterfeit and piracy

  The EU Commission publishes its Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List, with a warning to big online retailers.

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  De La Rue says authentication business 'will double in size'

  De La Rue is predicting buoyant growth for its product authentication and traceability (PAT) unit.

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  Anti-counterfeit op smashes site takedown record

  Europol says the latest In Our Sites campaign seized more than 33,600 internet domains selling fakes.

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  Companies get mixed results from enforcement, says survey

  Brands are stepping up efforts to bring enforcement actions against counterfeiters, but results are mixed.

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