Pharmaceuticals have become one of the most commonly — and most dangerously — counterfeited products, largely because it is so easy for a criminal to make something that looks right but has no — or inadequate — active ingredients. And while this...
In 2011, the anti-piracy consortium Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting Piracy (BASCAP) of the International Chamber of Commerce estimated that the annual cost of counterfeiting and piracy was $775 billion (£463 billion/€561 billion) and is...