Business Ethics - 05/2007

By ETCO

31 / 05 / 2007 - Japan government to propose new international treaty to strengthen laws against piracy

30 / 05 / 2007 - Federal Revenue tries to legalize the situation of bag collectors who buy products from Paraguay

29 / 05 / 2007 - Bolivian government wants to adopt plan to prevent fuel smuggling to neighboring countries

28 / 05 / 2007 - Around 500 gas stations in São Paulo are suspected of selling poor quality fuel

25 / 05 / 2007 - Brazilian government studies the creation of a simplified special regime for importers of goods from Paraguay who are in the informal sector

24 / 05 / 2007 - Pay-TV operators estimate that there are 370 pirated connections in Brazil

23 / 05 / 2007 - IRS warns about fake emails

22 / 05 / 2007 - PF arrests gang that smuggled cigarettes from Paraguay in Goiás

21 / 05 / 2007 - Software producer sues eight companies over piracy

18 / 05 / 2007 - São Paulo holds the record for counterfeit Real banknotes

17 / 05 / 2007 - PF arrests gang that operated in the illegal extraction and commercialization of wood in the region of Parque do Xingu

16 / 05 / 2007 - Only 35% of programs installed in 2006 on computers worldwide were legal

15 / 05 / 2007 - In China, the sale of pirated computer programs drops

11 / 05 / 2007 - In April, 176 CDs with counterfeit programs were seized across the country

10 / 05 / 2007 - PF dismantles gang smuggling and counterfeiting pesticides that operated in several states

09 / 05 / 2007 - Bahia police create group to protect intellectual property in the state

08 / 05 / 2007 - Deputy warns of the migration of traffickers to the illegal trade of wild animals

07 / 05 / 2007 - Federal Revenue will increase the fight against tax evasion, smuggling and piracy

04 / 05 / 2007 - Ibama in São Paulo seizes a timber truck with a false waybill

03 / 05 / 2007 - EU joins US in WTO complaint against China over piracy

02 / 05 / 2007 - Brazil leaves the list of countries that violate intellectual property and ignore piracy

01 / 05 / 2007 - Not all cheap products are pirated