The COUNTER project brings together a team of European researchers from the UK, Austria, Sweden, Italy, Slovenia in order to develop a multi-disciplinary and multi-method approach to counterfeit goods and intellectual property that draws upon the strengths of economics, sociology, law, psychology, and management and information science.
By developing an innovative research framework, the project will generate new policy and industry relevant knowledge and develop a research agenda which can be developed and implemented and inform future research.
The COUNTER research team is made up of the following researchers:
- Jo Bryce, Neil Horton, Jennie O’Hara, Elizabeth Meehan & Hayley Limmer
University of Central Lancashire - Elfriede Penz & Eva Hofmann
Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration - Eva Hemmungs Wirtén, Marianne Dahlén & Ekaterina Kalinina
Uppsala Universitet - Maria Lillà Montagnani, Maurizio Borghi & Indranath Gupta
Università Bocconi - Irena Vida, Domen Bajde, Barbara Culiberg & Mateja Kos Koklic
Univerza v Ljubljani
Previous members of the COUNTER research team:
- Jemma Hollinshead
University of Central Lancashire - Jason Rutter
University of Central Lancashire


