Counterfeited products cause damage worth tens of billions worldwide every year! In the fight against product and brand piracy, the European Observatory on Intellectual Property Violations is once again drawing attention to the importance of available technologies with the new ‘Anti-Counterfeiting Technology Guide.’ The guide is aimed at retailers and manufacturers, including small and medium-sized enterprises, who want to implement counterfeit protection solutions and develop an effective security strategy. Measures from all basic areas are presented in detail: Electronic technologies (such as RFID or NFC labels; visual security elements (such as holograms, watermarks, or microtexts); chemical, physical, and mechanical possibilities (such as security labels); and technologies for digital products.

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