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BPSurveys
Here is a quick way to learn what's on the mind of your fellow BPCouncil members. Find out where they stand on today's issues or which technologies and methods they think work best – and put in your two cents as well when you add a comment.
BPCouncil: BPSurveys
Are Patents Still Worth the Trouble?
    
  Should eBay be held accountable for counterfeit items sold on its site?

  Anti-Counterfeit Packaging – Expense or Investment? Do you consider security-enhancing packaging technology to be:

  To Litigate or to Arbitrate? When it comes to IP infringement, is Alternative Dispute Resolution a viable alternative to litigation?

  Accessory to a Crime? Do you think that companies who are aware that their products have been counterfeited – and don't proactively do something about it – are just as liable as the counterfeiters themselves?

  Counterfeiters or consumers? Criminal greed or market demand? Who's the bigger villain in the proliferation of fake products in the market?

  Brand giants see red! Is Johnson & Johnson being a corporate bully or is the American Red Cross violating a hundred-year agreement?

  Do you think movements like Creative Commons, Copyleft and GNU General Public licenses help or hinder the creation of new content for the retail market?

  Resolved – Software should be patented: Where do you stand on this debate?

  Good Cop/Bad Cop: What's the best way to stop consumer consumption of fake goods?

  Do you believe that the general public perceives counterfeiting as a victimless crime?

  RFID Technologies - No Longer Just for Grocery Swiping: Would you agree to an RFID implant at work for security reasons, at the hospital for safety reasons, or for passport control?

  Have you knowingly purchased counterfeit luxury goods?

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