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COUNTERFEITING [3 records]

Record 1 2007-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Coins and Bank Notes
DEF

The unlawful making of false money to be used as if genuine.

CONT

According to the report, the U.S. government has failed to keep pace with what could well be described as a technological revolution in the art of counterfeiting. Recent advances in so-called reprographic equipment (photocopiers, scanners, printers and the like) have led to fears that an epidemic of forgeries by a new class of offenders is just getting under way.

PHR

To prevent, punish counterfeiting.

PHR

Prevention, punishment of counterfeiting.

PHR

Counterfeit crackdown, of currency, detection, detection device, detector, law, machine, of money, penalty, protection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
DEF

Action d'imiter une monnaie, des billets de banque dans une intention frauduleuse.

PHR

Contrefaçon de monnaie, de billets de banque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Monedas y billetes
CONT

Han desarticulado una banda que se dedicaba a la falsificación de billetes.

OBS

falsificación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 2001-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

Unauthorized duplication and distribution of an original product and its packaging in total. The legitimate producer's original label, artwork, trademark and packaging are all copied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 1991-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
OBS

Direction du service des laboratoires judiciaires, Gendarmerie royale du Canada.

Spanish

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