1) Globalization has contributed to the expansion of counterfeiting by enabling the easy flow of counterfeit goods across international borders through free trade zones and the internet, which allows for anonymity and access to large markets. 2) The World Bank and IMF have contributed to conditions favorable for counterfeiting through destructive lending conditions imposed on developing countries that push people into situations where they may turn to counterfeiting. 3) The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement was an international agreement aimed at establishing uniform intellectual property standards globally.

1. It’s a fake world

3. What are counterfeits? = ‘knockoffs’ Imitation, forgery Currency, documents Art, clothing, pharmaceuticals,…

4. Why do people buy counterfeit goods? (1)

5. Why do people buy counterfeit goods? (2) Secondary market Low prices Status Weak or no penalties Depends on characteristics of the product and the consumer

6. Why do people sell counterfeit goods? Profits Large market size Brand power Weak or no penalties

7. Expansion

8. Globalisation (1)

9. Globalisation (2) Consumption patterns vary Automotive parts: Middle East, N-America Tobacco: Widespread, developing economies in Latin America, Africa Piracy of music, movies: all economies

10. Cause of globalisation (1) Free trade zones Internet

13. Action & effects Action Ip Interpol BASCAP Costs effects

14. Action

15. Intellectualproperty (IP) Term IP Intellectualpropertylaw The agreementontraderelatedaspects of intellectualpropertyrights (TRIPS)

16. Interpol Createdanintellectual crime actiongroup July 2002

17. BASCAP The business alliance to stop counterfeiting and privacy Launched in early 2005 More recent and comprehensiveglobalinitiatives

18. Costsrelated to combatingcounterfeiting and privacy Productionprotection Packazing special Litigiation Investigations and research …

19. Effects

20. Economywideeffects Innovationand growth Criminalactivities Environment Employment

23. 1)Does globalisation have an impact on counterfeiting? Due to certain circumstances, created by globalisation, a lot of people were pushed in a certain position

24. 2)What have World Bank(WB) and International MonetairFonds (IMF) to do with it? Many specific, destructive conditions for developing countries for lending the money

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26. 4)Ecuador-example

27. 5)Higher life standard? South-Africa : since 1980 the income per capita decreased with 23% !!!

28. 6)Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement(ACTA) Agreement for the purpose of establishing international standards on intellectual property

29. Why do peoplebuyconterfeiting products?

30. Types of peoplewhomaybe more willing to buy counterfeit brands have relativelylittleregardfor the law have negative attitudes towards big business want todemonstratetheirstatus,butdon’t have the funds are curiousand want to experiment liketaking risks

31. Attitude andfunction of counterfeiting Value-expressivefunction Social-adjustive attitude Togainapproval in socialsituations Helps people to communicatetheircentralbeliefs ,attitudes and values Self-expression

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34. Figures 2010 7.7 million 1.2 billion tracks 219 million pound or € 248 496 539 Still on the rise

35. Legal downloading iTunes Store Napster Zune Marketplace Amazon MP3 Nokia Music Store TuneTribe Kazaa eMusic

36. RIAA The Recording Industry Association of America 2003: first lawsuits Purpose: respect the copyrights+ minimize the number of illegal downloads

37. SABAM Fines Music in public Amounts of money to high

38. Counterfeit products Fake shoes Costs Fake vs. Authentic Tips

39. Fake shoes? Many different names Production & export = illegal Infringing upon Copyright laws Cheap imitations

40. How? Employee steels the design Sells it to a random factory  Produces in mass amount Don’t use high quality material Never the same as the original

41. Cost? Who you deal with; How many are purchased; Customs  makes it harder to import; Costs to import are high.

42. Differencesbetween fakes andauthetics FakeAuthentic

43. Website Tips Read the Policy Verify the sizes Check the sizes again Check the price Check their stock See where they come from Check the quantity Check the pictures Check the pictures again