In the U.S. and much of Europe, the sale, distribution, and use of offset printers are watched closely by anti-counterfeiting units. In Peru, however, the offset industry is a free-for-all.
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Many people think that buying a fake product is harmless, but counterfeiting is estimated to result in annual losses of over $20 billion dollars to American companies.
In Peru, awareness of fake currency is so high that retail shops regularly provide cashiers with hole punchers. When a fake bill is received, the cashier quickly pops out a few holes before curtly returning the bill to an oft-surprised client.
When we sell paper in Asia, we sell them things such as their corrugator rolls as well as paper.
On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us.
You can't stop people printing what they want to print.
Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
When you bring in multi-brand retail items into the country, you're not just bringing the products, but you're also harming local manufacturers.
The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them.
We try to buy as much American-made shirts as we can and stuff to sell. It's very difficult to cover every base as much as our country has been saturated with foreign products.
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