PROTECTING

ORIGINAL DESIGN

FROM FORGERIES

PROTECTING

ORIGINAL

DESIGN FROM

FORGERIES

The Silent Crisis in Design

Legitimate manufacturers are fighting an uphill battle, forfeiting 5-10% of their potential revenue to a shadow market of counterfeits.

Manufacturers are investing countless resources into creating beautiful, original designs, only to have them stolen and replicated by companies that contribute nothing to innovation. This isn't just happening — it's happening at an alarming scale.


The design industry faces a devastating economic impact from counterfeiting. Legitimate manufacturers are fighting an uphill battle, forfeiting 5-10% of their potential revenue to a shadow market of counterfeits. This rampant theft creates a destructive cycle that hurts everyone in our industry.


The Ripple Effect of Design Theft

Designer Displacement
With less work available for original designers, the furniture design profession becomes less attractive. The talent pool shrinks, and design innovation suffers dramatically.

Manufacturer Losses
Manufacturers investing in original design lose substantial profits, leaving less capital to reinvest in new creative projects and innovative designs.

Retailer Struggle
Legitimate retailers cannot compete with fake furniture sold at dumping prices while maintaining quality operations and ethical business practices.

Consumer Uncertainty
Buyers can never be truly confident they're purchasing genuine, quality products that match their expectations and investment.

Our solution: Simple, Secure, Sophisticated

The application of a secure NFC tag ensures a product's authenticity is verifiable for its entire lifetime, building consumer trust and protecting brand value at every stage.

Design Defender harnesses copy-protected NFC (Near Field Communication) tags to protect your original designs with military-grade security.


Here’s how it works: At the heart of our system is a unique, physically secure NFC tag that Design Defender creates and assigns to each of your genuine products. This isn't a standard tag; it's a custom-designed, copy-protected digital fingerprint for your furniture.


Once applied, this tag becomes the product's unclonable identity. Throughout its entire journey—from your factory, to the retailer, and finally to the end customer—anyone with a standard smartphone can tap the tag to instantly verify its authenticity. This creates an unbroken chain of trust that is simple for the user but impossible for counterfeiters to breach.


Unique Identification (UID)

Each tag has a globally unique, factory-programmed identifier that cannot be copied or altered.

Encrypted Data Storage

Advanced AES encryption protects stored information from tampering or theft.

Instant Verification

Consumers verify authenticity with a simple smartphone tap—no special apps required

Tamper-Evident Design

Tags are destroyed if removed, preventing reuse on counterfeit products.


We combine this powerful physical tag with a secure digital platform, creating an ecosystem where your designs are protected by a seamless, two-layer defense. It’s a sophisticated shield for your work, delivered through an elegantly simple process.


HOW IT WORKS

HOW TO START

Members of the Design Defender platform are carefully and manually selected. Please press the "GET STARTED" button and start the process by filling in the simple form. After confirming company identity we will evaluate your eligibility to become part of our platform. During the process we will explain all the details related to your membership.

Once we accept your application, you will gain access to the Design Defender web platform where you can start registering your products and order Design Defender tags for every single item you produce.

The technical details of this process will be discussed during direct contact. Apply today for an account, and start protecting your precious designs from illicit industry players.

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