Why should I attend?

IQPC’s 3rd Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection series has become known as an established and well respected event throughout the IP industry. This conference addresses the enormous challenges entities face in proactively protecting against counterfeiting while simultaneously ensuring brand protection. The event has consistently provided best practices & strategies of developing, implementing and enforcing robust global brand integrity programs. The 3rd Annual edition promises to be no different. Sign up today to reserve your spot and gain invaluable tactics for ensuring profitability & success.

Highlights of the agenda at the Anti-counterfeiting & Brand Protection Conference include:

• International IP law update: what’s happening in emerging markets around the globe
• Work with Customs & FBI to ensure effective inspection and seizure of counterfeit merchandise
• Identify a new approach in fighting counterfeiting: on-product brand protection
• Benchmark against brand protection programs essential for brand integrity
• Manage initiatives within your organization: anti-counterfeiting on a budget
• Address consumer safety concerns with the growing safety threat caused by counterfeits
• Create and improve internal coordination to combat diversion and counterfeiting
• Discuss meeting the special challenges of end-user infringement
• Enforce anti-counterfeiting through effective supply chain and distribution channels management

Confirmed Speakers:

• Susan Wilson, Director, Us Department Of Commerce
• Roy Albiani, Global Director, Brand Integrity, LIFESCAN INC. a Johnson & Johnson Company
• Fred Felman, CMO, MarkMonitor
• Susan Wilson, Director, US Department of Commerce
• Brune Mesguich-Jacquemin, Intellectual Property Attaché, Embassy Of France
• Joseph Loomis, CEO, Net Enforcers, Inc
• Joshua S. Bourne, Managing Partner, FairWinds Partners, LLC & President, Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA)
• Jennifer A Hamilton, Trademark Counsel, Major League Baseball Enterprises, Inc.
• Renée DeWolf, CFE CPhT, Rx Manager, LP Forensics, CVS CAREMARK
• Michelle Brownlee, Trademark Counsel, Bose Corporation
• Eric Palonen, Product Manager - Consumer Electronics, Sennheiser Electronic Corporation
• Chuck Williams, Manger, Brand Protection, Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Kenneth Doroshow, SVP of Litigation and Legal Affairs, Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA)
• Scott Bain, Litigation Counsel, Software & Information Industry Association (SIAA)
• Bob Kruger, Principal, Robert M Kruger Consulting
• Jeffrey Whitson, Manager, Market Information, Philip Morris Incorporated
• Brian May, Manager, Brand Integrity, Philip Morris Incorporated
• Matthias Meyer, Managing Director, Oystar Manesty
• Frank Schurgers, Managing Director, Integris International Ltd
• Terrance Flynn, United States Attorney, Western District of New York, US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
• Laurie Lawrence-Dillon, VP-Intellectual Property, MTV NETWORKS
• Amanda Charter, Manager-Intellectual Property, MTV NETWORKS
• Thomas G. Barden, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, White Collar Crime, FBI, NEW YORK OFFICE
• David Cardona, Special Agent in Charge, Criminal Division, FBI, NEW YORK OFFICE
• Austin Berglas, Supervisory Special Agent, Cyber Crime Unit, FBI, NEW YORK OFFICE
• Lisa Rogan, Trademark Manager, ACUSHNET COMPANY
• Susan Scafidi, Professor, FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL
• Andrew Horton, Director Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions, MARKMONITOR
• Heather J. McDonald, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP

If you are not yet ready to register, feel free to request a reminder nearer the time .

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