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Product counterfeiting has become a major economic threat. According to a 2007 OECD study on the economic impact of counterfeiting and piracy, international trade in counterfeited and pirated products could have been up to USD 200 billion in 2005 – not including domestically produced and consumed products.the European Coatings Conference "Fighting Fakes – Coatings for Anti-Counterfeiting" is addressing these questions, with a close look on most recent developments in this rapidly evolving field, offering a forum to discuss their practical applicability. 13 high-level technical presentations will be delivered by invited international experts from industry and academia, making you familiar with their latest research results, and facing up to your critical questioning of these results.