10 European Union members, including France and Germany, have formally requested that the European Commission create a unified European Patent.

Legal action over allegations of unpaid bills and defective and patent infringing products is continuing between Innotex Precision Ltd., Horei Image Products Inc and ITM Inc.

North American ink retailer LD Products has earned itself a BizRate Platinum Circle of Excellence award for outstanding customer service for the sixth time.

Greene Concepts (aka Luke Entertainment) has announced the opening of a new operations and ink laboratory based in Fresno, California._x000D_
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United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shut down more than 70 websites accused of selling counterfeit goods over the last week._x000D_

Epson has signed a sponsorship agreement to become Official Office Equipment Partner to British football team Manchester United.

The Australian Federal Government is calling on businesses to submit applications for product stewardship under its National Waste Policy.

From the 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 Australian customs seized 3775 shipments of goods (906527 individual items) valued at $37 million that were suspected of infringing Intellectual property rights, up from 2158 seizures the previous year. _x000D_

A number of countries have now agreed on the terms of a globally focused Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.

The publishers view of the remanufacturing world today.