Counterfeit

makers continued to warn against the inflow of counterfeit drugs. The justification behind these warnings was that recent anthrax attacks were a risk that the U.S government was not able to take (Richert 2013). By 2003, the FDA announced that organizations assisting individuals in purchasing imported drugs could be found civilly and criminally liable (Richert…

The intellectual property protection system creates opportunities that counterfeiters exploit, especially since pharmaceutical counterfeiting involves low risk, but high reward. Criminals follow the money and typically counterfeit expensive patented drugs rather than generics. For example, a well-known anti-retroviral triple combination drug regimen costs over $12,000 per year, whereas unlicensed generic companies sell the same drugs in underdeveloped countries for under…

depriving other businesses of their rightful revenue. Accordingly, The Finer Bags’ business becomes a form of cheating. In the end, using the CI model, the business cannot be deemed as ethically correct. In conclusion, in many developed countries, counterfeits are seen as unfit where a large percentage of the population can afford the real luxury goods. However, in developing world,…

body” and “others to the mind” (51). In other words, they can find pleasure in keeping their bodies fit and healthy, as well as flooding their minds with knowledge. Any sort of pleasure that opposes these kinds of pleasures the Utopians define as counterfeit pleasures, or, those that are not naturally delightful. Take the Utopians encounter with the Anemolians for instance. When the Anemolians first arrive to the city of Amaurot, Utopia’s central city, they appear lavished in all sorts of garish…

roles as extras. They appeared in more significant cameo roles in Rob Marshall's film-adaptation of Nine. As stylists, they also worked on the music video Girl Panic! by Duran Duran. (Wikipedia) Dolce & Gabbana may not have such a big problem with counterfeit goods as Gucci has, but it is still a present and persistent problem for every high-end…

An investigator for the Iowa Allowance Division’s Artifice Bureau baldheaded affirmation of Miell’s arrangement in 2004. The investigator, with the abetment of Miell’s insurer, American Family Insurance, was able to analyze about $600,000 of counterfeit allowance claims submitted by Miell for some of the about 1,000 rental properties he owned. The insurer was able to defended…

RELATED CASES: None. STAT DATA: None. BWC ACTIVATED: N/A. SUPPORT DOCUMENTS: Two Collection Notices, Front/back copy of Counterfeit Checks 2019, 2027, 2028, 2045, 2048, and 2049, Judy Diamnd`s Correspondence, Check Notes, PSO Affadavit of Identity Theft, Photocopy of Judy Diamond`s Florida Driver License. On 07/20/2016, I spoke with Judy Diamond in the District II Lobby of the Pasco Sheriff`s Office in reference to fraudualent use of her personal identification. Ms. Diamond advised…

argues that unauthentic designer handbags are not only harmful to the luxurious fashion designers themselves but to humanity as well. The main purpose of the article is to inform the public about this problem. The main problem is that people buy counterfeit handbags without knowing what goes into the reproduction of these unauthentic designer items. Thomas uses her personal knowledge, research, and examples from secondary sources to build her credibility. Dana Thomas effectively describes the…

adopt good agricultural practices and have access to inputs. However, access to and eventually the use of the right inputs remain a challenge in areas where the field extension officers are hardly available, and as such farmers revert to using counterfeit…

agency surrounding the investigation of IP theft to include those illicit activities associated with that theft such as smuggling and money laundering. Counterfeit products are being targeted and seized on a daily basis entering ports, airports, and other points of entry into the US. The goal of ICE is not limited to targeting and seizure of counterfeit products but is meant to impede the manufacturing, distribution, sales, and financing of those TCOs and other criminal elements involved in IP…