Japan's NEC rolls out counterfeit spotting technology
Japan's NEC on Monday unveiled a technology that sniffs out even the most convincing counterfeits by reading microscopic patterns on everything from a luxury purse to a metal bolt.
Japan's NEC on Monday unveiled a technology that sniffs out even the most convincing counterfeits by reading microscopic patterns on everything from a luxury purse to a metal bolt.
Engineering
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Political science
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Social Sciences
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Cell & Microbiology
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Nanomaterials
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Plants & Animals
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US authorities seized 70 websites suspected of selling counterfeit goods using luxury brand names such as Louis Vuitton, Tiffany or Burberry and sports logos like NFL and MLB, officials said Thursday.
Internet
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Space Exploration
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Environment
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Plants & Animals
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