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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/customs/counterfeiting

Counterfeiting and piracy are global phenomena which are on the up and ever-changing, requiring global response

Brussels, 08/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The recent statistics published by the Commission on counterfeiting and piracy for the year 2003 show that the European Union, in spite of “some of the best” legislation in the world (according to Commission experts) is unable to halt the constant flow of counterfeit and pirated goods from third countries entering the Community territory every day. The skills and resources of the criminals, combined with the constant changes to the routes used for...

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