A 27-year-old non-resident Indian trader has been sentenced to 15 months in prison in London on charges of selling pirated DVDs of Bollywood films and British-Asian music. The trader from Southall......
At least three industry bodies have alleged counterfeits remain widespread on Alibaba's sites Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is lobbying hard to stay off the US Trade......
The value of counterfeit and pirated products sold worldwide is expected to grow to as much as $1.78 trillion in 2015 and is likely to hurt foreign direct investment and tax collections in many......
Tough intellectual property rights sought by the EU in its free trade agreement with India have set off global protests. For long, Europe was viewed as the "nice" guy of the global trading system.......
When cargo is unloaded from an Etihad Airways plane at Frankfurt airport a few weeks ago, customs officials show unusual interest in a consignment of medicines from India. The medicine is in......
Counterfeiting and piracy cost India' s entertainment industry a whopping Rs 16,000 crore (Rs 160 billion) besides gobbling up more than 8 lakh direct jobs every year. The study, 'The Effects of......
Bobby Bedi, the Indian filmmaker who is currently producing a three-film series on the epic Mahabharat, at an estimated $70 billion budget, has complained to the United States Congress that......
It is hard not to believe Ken Naz of Eros International, a leading movie distributor in North America, when he says that counterfeit DVDs of Indian films has become so endemic that even the most......