Business Ethics - 03/2006

By ETCO

30 / 03 / 2006 - On the Internet, illegal copying of texts without respect for copyright is increasingly common. There are unknown authors who adopt the names of celebrities so that their texts can be read

30 / 03 / 2006 - Brazilian government measures to combat piracy in the country were presented to American businessmen in Brasilia

24 / 03 / 2006 - Federal Revenue today begins to summon over two thousand taxpayers to explain undeclared credit card spending

23 / 03 / 2006 - Federal Police Destroy Tons of Pirate Products from Brazil's Largest Smuggler

23 / 03 / 2006 - ANP has a subsidiary in Paulínea, in the interior of São Paulo, to try to reduce the percentage of adulterated fuel in the region

22 / 03 / 2006 - World record industry is excited by Internet sales

21 / 03 / 2006 - NGO intends to train Indians in Acre to fight biopiracy

20 / 03 / 2006 - Loss to public coffers with piracy of clothes, sneakers and toys reaches R $ 12 billion per year

17 / 03 / 2006 - Ministry of Justice launches national campaign against piracy with the slogan "Pirate, I'm out"

15 / 03 / 2006 - Gas company encourages solidarity consumption

15 / 03 / 2006 - Minister of the Superior Court of Justice believes that piracy already yields more than drug trafficking

14 / 03 / 2006 - Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympics in 2008 encourages the Chinese to buy original products and to denounce the counterfeits

13 / 03 / 2006 - Chinese government studies change to increase protection of intellectual property rights

10 / 03 / 2006 - PF arrests 19 members of the tax evasion ring, one of them is a deputy senator

09 / 03 / 2006 - Flow meters used in the beverage market would combat tax evasion in the alcohol sector

09 / 03 / 2006 - Piracy has grown over the last two years by around 50% worldwide

08 / 03 / 2006 - Federal prosecutor in Rio wants the consumer victim of fuel adulteration to be compensated

07 / 03 / 2006 - Seminar on combating piracy brings together, in Manaus, representatives of the Union of Technicians of Revenue, Ministry of Justice and Parliamentary Front of the National Congress

06 / 03 / 2006 - Federal Revenue tightens its grip on the fuel market

03 / 03 / 2006 - In 2005, the Federal Revenue Service was able to assess nearly 900 taxpayers based on information from credit card companies

02 / 03 / 2006 - National Petroleum Agency will seek mayors from São Paulo ABC to try to inspect stations that sell adulterated fuels

02 / 03 / 2006 - Stores that sell counterfeit products in São Paulo will be closed

01 / 03 / 2006 - Doctors donate part of their free time to needy communities

01 / 03 / 2006 - Project wants to patent sweets from Rio Grande do Sul city of Pelotas