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Intellectual Property

Jan. 3, 2007

Chasing Pirates

FOCUS COLUMN - By Lisa M. Martens and Gregory M. Krakau - Trademark counterfeiting reaches much further than watches, but new legislation helps business stanch this drain on the economy.

Focus Column

By Lisa M. Martens and Gregory M. Krakau
     
      Mention counterfeit goods, and many people probably think of "Louis Vuitton" handbags on sale for $30 at a flea market, or vendors on Canal Street in New York City selling "Rolex" watches at bargain-basement prices. But what if you discovered that your baby's formula was produced by a counterfeiter? Or that counterfeit parts were used to ...

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