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Counterfeiters could face up to 10 years in jail, after new legislation designed to stem the tide of copyright theft last week entered the statute books.

The Copyright And Trade Marks Offences And Enforcement Bill, drown up to improve enforcement for copyright offences and strengthen the penalties for offenders found guilty of copyright ...

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