
Episode 256 • • 7:00 - 9:53
256: Cheerleaders for Science
Counterfeit Rolex Market, UK Website Takedown Proposals
Holiday enforcement against counterfeit luxury goods like Rolex watches often peaks in late November, particularly in locations like Canal Street in New York City. Simultaneously, the UK domain registry Nominet is considering proposals to allow the Serious Organized Crime Agency to take down websites via DNS. These international moves are viewed as part of the broader Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) framework for intellectual property enforcement.
