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Trouble in the Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Since the 15th of July 2007 there has been a deterioration in the security situation in parts of Pakistan’s FEDERALLY ADMINSTERED TRIBAL AREAS (FATA) which border the south and east of Afghanistan, and the neighbouring NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE (NWFP). Download PDF
The Conterfeiting Landscape - Article published in Trademark World, February 2007 Edition. Download PDF
Afghanistan: Three Month Security Trend Overview - Quarter II 2007 Download PDF
Iraq: Three Month Security Trend Overview - Quarter IV 2006 Download PDF
An overview of the Intellectual Property infringements that are endemic in China. What is being produced, where and what is being done about it. Download PDF
Iraq: Three Month Security Trend Overview - Quarter III 2006 Download PDF
Press Release - June 2006 - Corporate Identity Change Download PDF