Fake Logo Detection System: 1) Background/ Problem Statement
Fake Logo Detection System: 1) Background/ Problem Statement
Fake Logo Detection System: 1) Background/ Problem Statement
Every year, brands lose a significant portion of their sales to unauthorized knock
off brands and counterfeits. Moreover, since such counterfeit products are
usually of an inferior quality, they also end up damaging the credibility of the
brand.
Many a times consumers also get cheated out of their hard-earned money as
they end up shelling out an exorbitant amount of money for a mere counterfeit.
This Logo Detection app aims to help consumers distinguish forgeries from the
original product. Using this system, a consumer can verify whether a product is in
fact an original.
This application can also be helpful for brands struggling to fight against forged
products.
2) Working of the Project
- Counterfeit products usually have an inferior built quality and along with
stealing sales, they also damaging a brand’s reputation in the long run.
- Along with harming a brand’s sales and reputation, unaware consumers
also get cheated out of their money.
- This Logo Detection project aims to help users identify forgeries by
analysing the logo on the product.
- Along with helping users identify the logo, this app also helps brands
combat logo piracy.
- This project is developed using the Django framework with Python as
programming language.
3) Advantages
This project can help customers verify the authenticity of a product before
purchasing it. Thereby, preventing them from getting swindled.
Along with helping consumers, this project is also helpful for brands in
their fight against logo piracy and counterfeit goods.
This system has been designed to be extremely simple and user friendly
and can be used by anyone.
4) System Description
The system is comprised of 1 entity and its modules:
User
Upload Image
► The user can click and upload images in .jpg or .png
format of the logo they want to detect.
Logo Detection
► Once the logo is uploaded, the system will analyse the
image based on parameters such as dimensions, colour,
text, etc.
► After examining these parameters, the system
generates a confidence score.
► A confidence score of less than 90% means that the logo
is fake.
5) Project Life Cycle
I. Hardware Requirement
a. Laptop or PC
I3 processor system or higher
4 GB RAM or higher
100 GB ROM or higher
a. Laptop or PC
Windows 7 or higher
XAMP or WAMP Server
Python
Text Editor (Notepad++ or Sublime Text)
7) Limitation/Disadvantages
8) Application
Along with helping users identify the logo, this app also helps
brands combat logo piracy.
9) Reference
en.wikipedia.org
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9440236/
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8986207/
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9391842/
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8293825