This document is a Northampton Business School Ethics Form, designed for students and staff undertaking research. The form, initiated by the researcher, requires details about the project, including the title (investigating the effect of counterfeit products on luxury brands, with a case study of Louis Vuitton), the program or module, supervisor details, and the use of human participants. It addresses issues of concern, methodology, and recruitment processes. The form includes a risk assessment section and requires supervisor/mentor comments and a potential review by the Ethics Committee. The document emphasizes adherence to the NBS Research Ethics Procedure and the Guidance on Ethics for Researchers, ensuring ethical considerations are met throughout the research process. The form is designed to ensure ethical research practices and is a crucial part of the research submission process.