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WASHINGTON, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition ("IACC") announced today that it has reached agreements with two of the largest online platforms in China: Taobao Marketplace, and DHgate, seeking to combat the trafficking of counterfeit goods online. "This was a logical next step," stated Bob Barchiesi, IACC President. "Every legitimate business has a shared interest, and a shared responsibility, in making sure that the online...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- IACC President Robert Barchiesi will join senior Administration officials including: Attorney General Eric Holder, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Inez Tenenbaum, and IP Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinel, along with other consumer safety advocates for a day-long forum on the health and safety risks presented by counterfeit goods. The event, hosted at the White...

NEW YORK, June 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Bob Barchiesi, President of the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition announced today the launch of a Global Public Service Ad Campaign joining forces with the honorable Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of the City of New York, The New York City Mayor's Office of Special Enforcement, Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca, the Global Anti-Counterfeiting Group and other Anti-Counterfeiting groups in France (Union des Fabricants), Canada (Canadian...