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Brand Security and Authentication

The Brand Protection Alliance provides innovative, brand security and authentication solutions offered by its member companies working together to help fight counterfeiting and diversion around the globe.

The BPA provides strategic and tactical assistance to brand owners in designing, developing and implementing customized, brand protection solutions, including but not limited to:

  • Overt, Covert and Forensic Markers
  • Rapid Detection and Authentication Services
  • Risk Management and Consulting Services
  • Market Research and Business Development Services

The Products and Services offered are extensive, providing brand owners with a cohesive brand protection strategy that can be implemented throughout the supply and logistic chain. Brand protection can be applied in:

  • Papers and Films
  • Inks
  • Adhesives
  • Stamping Foils
  • Inkjet Inks
  • Pressure sensitive labels and materials
  • High tech secure graphics
  • Digital coding

Counterfeit News

Ease of Internet Counterfeiting

Counterfeiting & Piracy "Fueled by the Anonymity and Ease of the Internet"

"The ever-growing counterfeiting problem... has led to... fake alcohol sent overseas untaxed and with unknown contents; phony Malaria drugs that don’t work and lead to deaths around the world."
Aerospace Counterfeit Parts

Counterfeit Parts Infiltrate Aerospace Projects

"When [counterfeit] parts are substituted for their safe and certified look-a-likes, the results are both expensive and harmful. 'Although it's impossible to know for sure, industry experts estimate counterfeiting costs at $100 billion to $200 billion annually, or nearly 10 percent of all electronic components sold worldwide,' according to EDN this month."
Counterfeiters Romanticized

Romantic Notions of Modern Day Counterfeiters

"In China...they have a name for [counterfeiters]...conjuring up a romantic notion of bandits in a mountain hideaway taking potshots at giants."
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Brand Protection Alliance Featured Solutions

Layered Technologies

The BPA's 'tequila' label features overt, covert and forensic technologies offered by members of the BPA. This label showcases just a few of the many brand protection technologies and offerings available from the BPA members. To view these technologies click on the Tequila label below. For a list of all technologies offered by BPA members, visit our technology map.

Security Authentication Technologies
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