Counterfeit

CBP, HSI Announce Fiscal Year 2012 IPR Seizure Statistics

U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations today announced the results of ongoing efforts to protect America from the trade of counterfeit and pirated goods during fiscal year 2012 in the annual Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Fiscal Year 2012 Seizure Statistics Report.

STOPfakes.gov Cited in ABC World News Segment

In its recent coverage of a large-scale seizure of counterfeit goods by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials at the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport, ABC World News cited STOPfakes.gov as its source for key information on the effects of counterfeiting and piracy on the U.S. economy.

Center for Safe Internet Pharmacies (CSIP) Launches

The Center for Safe Internet Pharmacies (CSIP) will officially announce its partnership today between multiple U.S. government agencies and several worldwide internet and e-commerce organizations. The goal of this collaborative effort is an extensive campaign to help educate consumers about the dangers of unsafe counterfeit or contaminated prescription drugs.

President Obama Signs Counterfeit Drug Bill Into Law

On July 9, 2012, President Obama signed into law S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act. The Act incorporates several of the legislative recommendations from the Administration's White Paper on Intellectual Property Enforcement Legislative Recommendations.
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