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Genuine Fake: Counterfeit Exhibition Warns of Health Risks and Job Losses

See the shocking truth behind fake products. Learn how counterfeiting affects your health, wallet, and local jobs. Open daily at BlechenCARRÈ shopping center, Cottbus.

This is a black and white image. I can see groups of people walking. I can see few people standing....
This is a black and white image. I can see groups of people walking. I can see few people standing. These are the dresses hanging to the hangers. I can see the shops. This looks like a bucket. These are the buildings with windows. This looks like a name board. I think this is the market. At the very right corner of the image, I can see the watermark.

Genuine Fake: Counterfeit Exhibition Warns of Health Risks and Job Losses

A thought-provoking exhibition, 'Genuine Fake', is set to open at the BlechenCARRÈ shopping center in Cottbus on October 14, 2024. The event, organized by the German Customs Museum, aims to educate the public about the risks and impacts of counterfeit products. The exhibition, running until November 2, 2024, will showcase a variety of counterfeit everyday items, including sportswear brand t-shirts, sunglasses, perfumes, chainsaws, and construction foam. Visitors can expect to learn about the health risks and financial losses associated with purchasing fake products, which often lack safety standards and come with no warranty claims. The 'Genuine Fake' exhibition also aims to raise awareness of the economic and local job market impacts of counterfeiting. It provides insights into trademark and product piracy, offering visitors a chance to understand the seriousness of the issue. The exhibition is open Monday to Saturday from 08:00 to 20:00, providing ample opportunity for the public to engage with the display. The 'Genuine Fake' exhibition is a timely reminder of the dangers of counterfeit products. For more information about the exhibition, it is recommended to contact the main customs office in Frankfurt directly. The exhibition runs from October 14, 2024, to November 2, 2024, at the BlechenCARRÈ shopping center in Cottbus.

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