Decoding Georgia Bills – No to QR Codes, Yes to Watermarks

Sustainable Innovations Around Tamper Proofing

Crane to Acquire OpSec

Lottery Security Printing Hitting Jackpots

Beckham, Sports, Luxury, and Authentication

Casa De Moneda’s Third Patent Plate

Brand Authentication – The Xiaomi Way

Even Chips Deserve Protection

• Pallets Are Counterfeited Too
• Africa’s Ongoing Battle Against Fake Medicines
• News in Brief
• Global Hologram Body Targets China Expansion in Strategic Move
• EU Loses €16 Billion Yearly to Fake Clothing, Cosmetics, Toys
• Hong Kong Authentic Recyclability Efforts
• Meta Launches NANO protect for Authentication
• Q&A: Authentication & Brand News and Judy Moon, Digimarc, Vice President
• Fighting Falsified Medicines – The Novartis Way
• SIR Webinar Announced

• Report Confirms Falsification of Medical Devices in EU
• Election, Democracy, and Authentication
• IHMA Launches Security Image Register for the Authentication Industry
• A Confluence of Innovation, Design, Security and Technology at HSP Asia
• 2023 in Review – Stand-Out Trends and Developments
• AI Helps Deter Wine Fraud
• All That Glitters Is Not Shrimp
• ODDS Continues Big Debate – The Transition from Physical to Digital

• Interview with a Brand Owner – Mason Pearson
• Merck Collaborates with p-Chip for Phygital Solution
• A New Career – Smuggling of AI Chips
• News In Brief
• Latest Developments on the EU ‘Green’ Product Passport Front
• From State Printer to Digital Powerhouse – The Story of Peruri
• 2023 – A Year in Headlines
• Ferrari Rewards Public for Reporting Fakes
• Awards Reflect Ongoing Integration of Traditional Holograms with Other Techniques
• Upcoming Events

• Crypto Stamps for Germany
• OpSec Group Expands Brand Enhancement Offering
• Sustainable Colour for a Sustainable Authentication Industry
• News In Brief
• People in the News
• ‘Local Footprint’ is Key to Tackling Counterfeits in Africa, Says Risk Management Specialist
• US Drug Tracking – Delays and Developments
• NFC in the Circular Economy
• HSP EMEA is Heading to Bulgaria – Call for Papers Issued
• The Billion Dollar Counterfeit Seizure – Bangladesh to Blame?
• Decathlon’s RFID Revolution
• France First Country to Launch Digimarc Recycle
• Robots That See Like Insects
• Upcoming Events

• Bosch Launches Origify Fingerprinting Technology for Products
• Only 40% of Brands Use Authentication Features, Survey Reveals
• More Food Brands and Industries Stepping Up Traceability and Authentication Drive
• News In Brief
• From Stone Age to the Age-of-Not-Knowing-What’s-Real-Anymore – The Rise of Generative AI
• Tax Authorities and Solution Providers Meet Up for 11th Tax Stamp & Traceability Forum
• TOPPAN Showcases Smart NFC Packaging Solutions
• HSP Asia Heads to Sri Lanka
• Upcoming Events

• Apple iPhone 15 Uses UV-Activated QR Code to Deter Counterfeits
• Koenig & Bauer Steps into Digital Authentication
• EU Agency to Explore Blockchain for Aviation Parts
• Italy’s Age-Old Cheese Embraces Modern Tech
• A Quantum Leap for Meta Materials
• Opportunities in Smart Packaging
• Indian Pharma Moves Ahead with QR Code Regulation
• Fashion and Sportswear Industry Advocate for Digital Labelling
• Dragon Fruit Traceability Introduced in Vietnam
• Smartphone Report Released
• Aussies Invest in Agricultural Traceability System
• US Patent Office Collects Valuable Insights on Preventing
Counterfeiting and Piracy
• ODDS 2024 Opens Call for Papers

• Nike Joins Surge in NFC Tags on Sneakers
• De La Rue Extends Brand Protection Contract with Mason Pearson
• EUIPO Unveils EBSI-ELSA for Global Supply Chain Product Authentication
• Diamonds are a Counterfeiter’s Worst Enemy
• Leather Industry Urges Airlines to Ensure Traceability
• More New Developments for Protecting Gold Bars and Coins
• How Cisco Plugs Counterfeit Networks
• IPR Counterfeiting is on the Rise, Reports WCO
• Nanobrick Carving a Market with its Active Nano Platform
• Authenticity Problems in Global Watch Market
• Tax Stamp Forum to Showcase Latest Solutions for Authentication and Traceability
• Upcoming Events

• Chemists Develop a New Chiral Structure Creation Method
• ASPA Forum Aims for Zero Counterfeiting
• New Anti-Counterfeiting Fluorescent Marker Developed
• Round Up – Brands, Traceability, Sustainability
• Food Fraud in the UK – Here We Go Again
• De La Rue Authentication on Track to Exceed £100 Million in Revenue
• Global Developments Around Palm Vein Authentication
• Raising the Counterfeiting Bar with Double-Exclusive LEP Secure Inks
• WCO Reports the Current State of Illicit Tobacco and Alcohol Seizures
• Time to Submit Your Paper for ODDS 2024
• Upcoming Events

• Partnership Leads to New Class of Security Feature
• US Trademark Office Seeks Input on Preventing Counterfeiting
• Anti-Counterfeiting – The Canon Way
• News In Brief
• From Costa Rican Butterflies to Meta’s Latest Plasmonic Banknote Features
• Plug and Print for Leibinger’s New Intelligent Marking System
• Structural Colours Tell Their Own Stories
• G+D Strengthens Position in IoT – Acquires MECOMO and Launches Smart Label
• Fedrigoni Announces Brand Protection Portfolio
• Upcoming Events

• MIT Fights Fake Seeds with Silk
• Identifying Counterfeit Human Growth Hormones
• Round-Up – Brands, Traceability and Sustainability
• EU Launches Mineral Traceability Project – MaDiTraCe
• Pharma Traceability and Authentication in India
• IN Groupe Acquires Secure Components Business
• Authentication & Brand News Welcomes New Co-Editor
• Twisted Light Shows Potential for Optical Anti-Counterfeiting
• Latest News on Security Threads for Banknotes
• Upcoming Events

• Authentix Buys Royal Joh Enschedé
• OpSec Buys Zacco, Goes Public
• Optical & Digital Document Security Conference 2023 – An Indepth Review
• News in Brief
• One Barcode for Everyone and Everything…Including Authentication?
• Amazon Reports 40% Growth in Brands Adopting Transparency Code
• A World First for Measuring Traceability Initiatives in Luxury Goods
• ASPA and MFI Announce 5th Traceability and Authentication Forum
• Upcoming Events

• Crane’s Micro-Optics Hit a Home Run for College Athletes
• A World First – 3D Structurally Coloured Objects
• SCRIBOS and HP Indigo Launch Anti-Copy Direct-Print Codes
• Securikett Launches Fully Transparent Security Label
• Toppan Showcases Brand Packaging Products
• AGMA Announces Event Schedule for 2023
• UAE Launches National Drug Tracking System ‘Tatmeen’
• Different Temperatures Revealing Different Images
• Crown Awarded for Protecting the Brand and the Planet
• Countering the Counterfeiters
• One-of-a-Kind Report
• Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a Counterfeit Culture

• France to be the European Pilot Market for Digimarc Recycle
• Luminescence Sun Chemical Security Acquires InData Systems
• Distinkt – a New Name in Nanotech Authentication
• News in Brief
• Leading Edge Technologies for Smartphone Cameras
• StockX Opens First Authentication Centre in Mexico
• VerifyMe Acquires Assets of Digital Identity Brand Protection Company
• Customers Deserve Authenticity
• Could EU Green Product Passports Double as Anti-Counterfeiting Devices?
• Optical & Digital Document Security Conference Hits the Phygital Nerve
• Upcoming Events

• T-shirts, Stamps and Gold – the New World of Authentication
• Stand-Out Developments in 2022 and Beyond
• Authenticating Everything from Fuel to Banknotes – an Interview with Dr Tim Driscoll
• ‘Brand Protection and the Global Risk of Product Counterfeits’: Flawed but Useful
• International Standards for Smartphone Camera Testing
• Upcoming Events

• ABN Archive 2022

AN Volume 27 - 2021