SERIES: THE PRICE OF PIRACY

Keeping counterfeit drugs off shelves
Ashley Milne-Tyte looks at efforts to prevent counterfeit prescription drugs from reaching consumers.

Organized crime steering the piracy ship
Making and selling counterfeit goods is no longer a cottage industry. And with huge profits on the table, organized criminal gangs from around the globe have moved in. Stephen Beard reports.

The real costs — and benefits — of piracy
Personal finance expert Chris Farrell tells host Scott Jagow if American companies can't beat product pirates, they should join them.

Following the counterfeit profit chain
Organized criminal gangs are behind much of the world's product piracy. Author Tim Phillips talks with host Lisa Napoli.

Even your medicine isn't immune to counterfeiters
As Chinese president Hu Jintao visits the US this week, Marketplace's special series on intellectual property piracy continues with a look at how counterfeit pharmaceuticals have entered the American supply chain.

Piracy has long been a dickens of a problem
The United States may be pointing the finger at China over piracy, but as Stephen Beard reports, the US has its own piracy skeletons in its closet that can be traced back to Charles Dickens' experience.

Piracy hits auto parts industry
Counterfeit goods are seeping into the US economy in ways you might not think. As Scott Tong reports, the auto parts business has been hit hard by knock-offs.