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Rolex Replica vs. Invicta

Wed, 19 Jul 2006 18:06:56 -0400

"Invicta timepieces are widely considered to be among the best constructed and most well designed affordable luxury watches in the industry..."
-Invicta's website

The quote above is really only partially true. The Invictas are only 99% accurate copies of Rolex, Chanel, Omega, Corum and other famous brands. These companies have had the blueprints for decades, which means that they have had the opportunity to perfect said blueprints. Now Invicta has taken the opportunity to potentially cash in on an already developed design.

All counterfeiting statistics are bullshit.

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 04:58:31 -0400

At the end of May, the US Congress passed the Stop Counterfeiting in Manufactured Goods Act. Faced with a huge and growing problem, the Congress acted decisively: simple possession of counterfeit labels can now mean the confiscation of an entire factory, even if the factory is mainly used for entirely legitimate purposes.

4 charged in Oakland CD, DVD bootleg bust

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 05:14:11 -0400

OAKLAND; The local underground bootlegging industry took a hit Monday morning when criminal charges were filed against four men suspected of selling pirated movies and burned CDs in East Oakland, police said.

US, EU join forces to fight fake goods trade

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 05:14:34 -0400

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and European Union are launching a joint campaign to fight the huge global trade in fake and pirated goods, beginning in Russia and China, EU officials said on Monday.

Police bust 500k fake DVD operation

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 05:14:52 -0400

Three cuffed durring London Raids
Kent police and the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) seized 100,000 fake DVDs and arrested three men during an operation yesterday, the BBC reports.
Two Chinese men were arrested in Burnt Oak, north London, and another in Peckham, south of the river. The raids came at the end of "several months of intelligence and evidence gathering" and busted "one of the largest counterfeit DVD operations we have managed to raid", according to FACT.