Knockoff News 10
A weekly (or thereabouts) collection of news about counterfeits, fakes, knockoffs, replicas, imitations, and the culture copying in general around the globe:
- China combats Olympic fakes with serial numbers, merchant control
- Marine manufacturers praise Bush for heeding SOS
- Virginia police issue anti-piracy APB
- Police claim consumers confuse flea-market fakes with real Vuitton
- US anti-piracy watchdogs fire salvo against Saudis
- Trinidad & Tobago ponders, "Is Culture a Business?"
And perhaps I'm just hungry, but it seems as though there are quite a few fake foods out there this week:
Then again, maybe quite a few people have the munchies:
