Author: John Spink

  When Crime Defies Classification: The Case of Product Counterfeiting as White-Collar Crime Click here to read the full article Jeremy Wilson, Justin Heinonen and John Spink 2014   By most accounts, product counterfeiting, a specific type intellectual property crime, is growing in scope, scale and threat and poses serious economic, social and public health […]

  Product Counterfeiting in Michigan and the Expectations and Priorities for State and Local Law Enforcement: Assessing the Awareness of and Response to the Problem Click here to read the full publication Justin Heinonen, John Spink and A-CAPP Center Staff, 2012   The crime of product counterfeiting is growing in scope, scale, and threat. These […]

  Product Counterfeiting in Michigan and the Expectations and Priorities for State and Local Law Enforcement: Assessing the Awareness of and Response to the Problem John Spink and Justin Heinonen, 2012 The crime of product counterfeiting is growing in scope, scale, and threat. These threats impact Michigan residents, as they do others throughout the U.S. […]

  Anti-Counterfeit Countermeasures -Tactics Evolving to Strategies Click here to read the full publication Justin Heinonen, John Spink and Doug Moyer, 2012     This article was published in Packaging World Magazine. Subscription may be required to view publication.  2012 Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees. To read the full publication, click here.   […]

  Review of Reports Quantifying the Economic Impact of Counterfeiting and Piracy Click here to read the full article John Spink and Zoltan Levente-Fejes, 2012   Product counterfeiting is growing internationally in scope, scale, and threat. The economic impact is believed to be in hundreds of billions of dollars. There is growing awareness of the […]