The International Trademark Association (INTA) hosted its 141st Annual Meeting from May 18 to 22, 2019, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts. This premier event brought together over 11,360 brand owners, trademark practitioners, and intellectual property professionals from 154 countries, marking it as the largest gathering in INTA's history.
The meeting featured more than 300 educational sessions covering a wide array of topics, including the latest developments in trademark law, brand protection strategies, and the impact of emerging technologies on intellectual property. A notable session focused on INTA's attitudinal study, "Gen Z Insights: Brands and Counterfeit Products," which explored the purchasing behaviors of Generation Z concerning authentic and counterfeit goods.
Attendees had ample opportunities for networking through various receptions, luncheons, and the Exhibition Hall, which showcased 162 exhibitors presenting the latest innovations and services in the field. The event also emphasized corporate social responsibility, with initiatives such as assembling bikes for local children, packing food for The Greater Boston Food Bank, and educating high school students about the importance of intellectual property rights.
The INTA Annual Meeting is essential for brand owners, legal professionals, and policymakers seeking to stay abreast of global trends in trademark law and to connect with peers from around the world. The 2019 event underscored the critical role of intellectual property in fostering consumer trust, economic growth, and innovation.
Speakers(128)
Alejandro Gonzalez Rossi
Partner at Gonzalez Rossi & Asociados S.C.
Alejandro Gonzalez Rossi is a partner at Gonzalez Rossi & Asociados S.C. in Mexico, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Alexandre Nappey
Partner at SCAN AVOCATS
Alexandre Nappey is a partner at SCAN AVOCATS in France, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'How Connected Goods Are Transforming Our IP Assets Management' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Amaryllis Verhoeven
Highlight Speaker at European Commission
Amaryllis Verhoeven from the European Commission provided an update on the future of intellectual property during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Ambassador Keith M. Harper
Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend
Ambassador Keith M. Harper is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend in the United States, specializing in Native American law and policy. He spoke on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Amita Haylock
Moderator and Speaker at Mayer Brown
Amita Haylock moderated and spoke on brand protection strategies during the INTA 2019 Asia Conference.
Andrea Anderson
Speaker at Holland & Hart LLP
Andrea Anderson from Holland & Hart LLP discussed legal strategies for protecting and enforcing rights in fast-growing companies during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Andrea Gerosa
Speaker at ThinkYoung AISBL
Andrea Gerosa spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is associated with ThinkYoung AISBL.
Andrew Papadopoulos
Partner at KISCH IP
Andrew Papadopoulos is a partner at KISCH IP in South Africa, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'Geographical Indications Around the World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Annabelle Daniel Varda
Senior Counsel at Google
Annabelle Daniel Varda is Senior Counsel at Google in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. She spoke on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Barbara Kolsun
Professor of Practice and Director of FAME Program at Cardozo Law School
Barbara Kolsun is a Professor of Practice and Director of the FAME Program at Cardozo Law School and introduced keynote speaker Stuart Weitzman at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting.
Bryce Coughlin
Speaker at Netflix, Inc.
Bryce Coughlin from Netflix, Inc. discussed strategies for protecting and enforcing rights in fast-growing companies during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Carol Gstalder
Senior Vice President at HEART+MIND STRATEGIES, LLC
Carol Gstalder is the Senior Vice President at HEART+MIND STRATEGIES, LLC in the United States, focusing on brand strategy and consumer insights. She spoke on the 'Brand Meaning and Valuation in the Age of Millennial Consumerism' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Carolyn Knecht
Senior Counsel at HP Inc.
Carolyn Knecht is Senior Counsel at HP Inc. in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. She was a speaker on the '4D Printing: How Is 4D Printing Revolutionizing the World In Which We Live?' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Catherine Brel
Head of Intellectual Property at Renault
Catherine Brel is the Head of Intellectual Property at Renault in France, focusing on intellectual property law. She moderated the panel on 'How Connected Goods Are Transforming Our IP Assets Management' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Catherine Zaller Rowland
Associate Register of Copyrights and Director of Public Information and Education at U.S. Copyright Office
Catherine Zaller Rowland is the Associate Register of Copyrights and Director of Public Information and Education at the U.S. Copyright Office, specializing in copyright law. She was a speaker on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Chehrazade Chemcham
Moderator and Speaker at Colgate-Palmolive Company Europe SARL
Chehrazade Chemcham moderated and spoke on copyright reform in Europe during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Christophe Mazenc
Director, Global Databases Division at World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Christophe Mazenc is the Director of the Global Databases Division at WIPO and spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, discussing AI tools in intellectual property.
Collette Parris
General Counsel at S’well
Collette Parris is the General Counsel at S’well in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. She was a speaker on the 'Brand Meaning and Valuation in the Age of Millennial Consumerism' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Cynthia Johnson Walden
Co-Chair, 2019 Annual Meeting Project Team at Fish & Richardson P.C.
Cynthia Johnson Walden co-chaired the 2019 Annual Meeting Project Team for INTA and is a professional at Fish & Richardson P.C.
Darci J. Bailey
Speaker at Chapter 4 Corp.
Darci J. Bailey from Chapter 4 Corp. discussed strategies for engaging consumers in combating counterfeits during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
David James Kappos
Partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore
David James Kappos is a Partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and participated as a speaker at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, exploring the impact of AI on trademark teams.
David Lossignol
President at International Trademark Association
David Lossignol served as the 2019 President of the International Trademark Association (INTA), overseeing the association's initiatives and programs during his tenure.
David M. Luna
President and CEO at Luna Global Networks & Convergence Strategies LLC
David Luna is the President and CEO of Luna Global Networks & Convergence Strategies LLC and spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, focusing on managing vulnerabilities in free trade zones.
Derek K. Rapp
Capsule Keynote Speaker at JDRF
Derek K. Rapp, President and CEO of JDRF, shared insights on leadership and brand management in the nonprofit sector during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Dr. Ibrahim, S.H., M.H., LL.M
Interviewee at Supreme Court of the Republic of Indonesia
Dr. Ibrahim, Justice of the Supreme Court of Indonesia, shared insights on IP law during the INTA 2019 Asia Conference.
Dr. Julian Potter
Partner at WP Thompson
Dr. Julian Potter is a partner at WP Thompson in the United Kingdom and a member of the International Technology Law Association (ITECHLaw). He spoke on the '4D Printing: How Is 4D Printing Revolutionizing the World In Which We Live?' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Eleonora Rosati
Speaker at University of Southampton
Eleonora Rosati from the University of Southampton discussed copyright reform in Europe during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Elio De Tullio
Managing Partner at De Tullio & Partners
Elio De Tullio is the managing partner at De Tullio & Partners in Italy, focusing on intellectual property law. He spoke on the 'Geographical Indications Around the World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Emmanuelle Ragon
Head of Intellectual Property at SANOFI
Emmanuelle Ragon is the Head of Intellectual Property at SANOFI in France, focusing on intellectual property law. She spoke on the 'How Connected Goods Are Transforming Our IP Assets Management' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Eric Hawk
Speaker at JT International
Eric Hawk of JT International shared insights on online counterfeiting and risk mitigation at the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Etienne Sanz de Acedo
CEO at International Trademark Association
Etienne Sanz de Acedo is the Chief Executive Officer of the International Trademark Association (INTA), leading the organization in its mission to support trademarks and related intellectual property to foster consumer trust, economic growth, and innovation.
Grace Linker
Panelist at Greenberg Traurig
Grace Linker participated as a panelist at the Trademark Administrators Brunch during the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is affiliated with Greenberg Traurig.
Guanyang Yao
Partner at Liu, Shen & Associates
Guanyang Yao is a partner at Liu, Shen & Associates in China, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'Comparative Design Remedies' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Guizeng (Wayne) Liu
Partner at YUANHE PARTNERS
Guizeng (Wayne) Liu is a partner at YUANHE PARTNERS in China, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'Geographical Indications Around the World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Gustavo Giay
Partner at Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal
Gustavo Giay is a partner at Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal in Argentina, focusing on intellectual property law. He spoke on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Heike Bhonsle
Senior Counsel at Crocs, Inc.
Heike Bhonsle is Senior Counsel at Crocs, Inc. and spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, discussing challenges and strategies related to free trade zones.
Hemant Singh
Managing Partner at Inttl Advocare
Hemant Singh is the managing partner at Inttl Advocare in India, focusing on intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Hernan Albamonte
Director, Illicit Trade Prevention at Philip Morris International
Hernan Albamonte is the Director of Illicit Trade Prevention at Philip Morris International and moderated a session on vulnerabilities in free trade zones at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting.
Howard J. Shire
Partner at Pepper Hamilton
Howard J. Shire is a partner in the Intellectual Property Department of Pepper Hamilton in the United States. He spoke on a session about mediation in trademark cases at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Huib Berendschot
Speaker at AKD
Huib Berendschot of AKD spoke on managing conflicts of interest and ethical considerations during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Ian Drew
Speaker at Davies Collison Cave
Ian Drew from Davies Collison Cave discussed conflicts of interest and ethical considerations in legal practice during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Ivan Sempere
Partner at PADIMA
Ivan Sempere is a partner at PADIMA in Spain, focusing on intellectual property law. He spoke on the 'Comparative Design Remedies' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
J. Scott Evans
Speaker at Adobe Inc.
J. Scott Evans from Adobe Inc., a past INTA President, discussed the significance of brands and personal branding during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Jacqueline Mai
Speaker at Insight Strategy Group
Jacqueline Mai spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is affiliated with Insight Strategy Group.
James Tumbridge
Partner at Venner Shipley LLP
James Tumbridge is a partner at Venner Shipley LLP in the United Kingdom, specializing in intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'Geographical Indications Around the World' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
James Whymark
Moderator at Facebook
James Whymark moderated a session on current technologies for brand teams during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Jana Miles Paskova
Moderator at Pointer Brand Protection & Research
Jana Miles Paskova moderated a session on online counterfeiting at the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting, discussing strategies to mitigate risks in the global environment.
Jason Oke
Keynote Speaker at Red Fuse
Jason Oke, EMEA Managing Director at Red Fuse, spoke on the future of brands and adapting to change during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Jayne Durden
Vice President at CPA Global
Jayne Durden is the Vice President at CPA Global in the United States, specializing in intellectual property management. She moderated the panel on 'The Big Promise of Big Data: Perspectives on Possibilities and Risks, Today and Tomorrow' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Jayne McClelland
Moderator and Speaker at Syngenta Crop Protection AG
Jayne McClelland moderated and spoke on the changing role of trademark teams during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Jeffrey P. Hardy
Director General at Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT)
Jeffrey P. Hardy is the Director General at TRACIT and participated as a speaker at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, addressing issues of illicit trade in free trade zones.
Jeni Zuercher
Senior Counsel at YETI
Jeni Zuercher is Senior Counsel at YETI in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. She was a speaker on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Jeremy Roe
Moderator at Anheuser-Busch InBev Services, LLC
Jeremy Roe moderated a panel on protecting and enforcing rights for fast-growing companies during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Jern Ern Chuah
Managing Director at Advanz Fidelis SDN BHD
Jern Ern Chuah is the managing director at Advanz Fidelis SDN BHD in Malaysia, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
John L. Welch
Counsel at Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
John L. Welch serves as counsel at Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., focusing on trademark law and related litigation.
John R. Sommer
General Counsel at Stussy, Inc.
John R. Sommer is the General Counsel at Stussy, Inc. and participated as a speaker at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, discussing the Brunetti case and its impact on trademark law.
Joseph Quinn
Head of Legal at INCOPRO Ltd.
Joseph Quinn is the Head of Legal at INCOPRO Ltd. in the United States, focusing on brand protection and intellectual property law. He moderated the 'Trademark Administrators Brunch' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Judy McCool
Moderator at HBO
Judy McCool moderated a session on engaging consumers in the fight against counterfeits during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Julian Vadillo
Partner at Agency Firma, SC
Julian Vadillo is a partner at Agency Firma, SC in Mexico, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'Geographical Indications Around the World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Kaleigh Miller
Speaker at Amazon.com, Inc.
Kaleigh Miller from Amazon.com, Inc. discussed online counterfeiting and risk mitigation strategies during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Karina Dimidjian-Lecomte
Partner at Casalonga
Karina Dimidjian-Lecomte is a partner at Casalonga in France, specializing in intellectual property law. She spoke at the 'Annual Meeting Registrant First-Time Orientation and Reception' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Kelly McCarthy
Partner at Sideman & Bancroft LLP
Kelly McCarthy is a partner at Sideman & Bancroft LLP in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. She was a speaker at the 'Annual Meeting Registrant First-Time Orientation and Reception' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Kirsten Recknagel
Speaker at Motivequest
Kirsten Recknagel spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is affiliated with Motivequest.
Larry J. Cohen
Speaker at Cohen Law Firm
Larry J. Cohen of Cohen Law Firm discussed ethical issues in legal practice, using media clips as reference points, during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Laura J. Winston
Partner at Offit Kurman
Laura J. Winston is a partner at Offit Kurman in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. She moderated the panel on '4D Printing: How Is 4D Printing Revolutionizing the World In Which We Live?' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Lisa Ritchie
Speaker at Philip Morris International Management SA
Lisa Ritchie from Philip Morris International Management SA shared insights on effective counseling in an unpredictable world during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Lorenzo Litta
Speaker at Spheriens
Lorenzo Litta of Spheriens shared insights on consumer engagement in the fight against counterfeits during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Lynell Tuffery Huria
Principal at AJ Park
Lynell Tuffery Huria is a principal at AJ Park in New Zealand, focusing on intellectual property law. She was a speaker on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Manish Joshi
Moderator at JOSHI-IP.LAW
Manish Joshi moderated a session on ethics in business, exploring ethical issues lawyers confront in practice, during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Marc H. Trachtenberg
Shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Marc Trachtenberg is a shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, LLP in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the '4D Printing: How Is 4D Printing Revolutionizing the World In Which We Live?' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Marc Lieberstein
Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Marc Lieberstein is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'Brand Meaning and Valuation in the Age of Millennial Consumerism' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Margherita Puca
Speaker at Valentino S.p.A
Margherita Puca of Valentino S.p.A discussed effective counseling in an unpredictable world during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Marianne Hoekstra
Speaker at Secrid BV
Marianne Hoekstra of Secrid BV spoke on online counterfeiting at the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting, sharing experiences and mitigation strategies.
Marie Sellier
Speaker at Vivendi SA
Marie Sellier of Vivendi SA shared insights on copyright reform in Europe during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Marina Stipanac
Moderator at Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP
Marina Stipanac moderated a session on data privacy and brand protection during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Martin Chajchir
Moderator at Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal
Martin Chajchir moderated a session on clearing conflicts in a globalized world during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting, discussing ethical considerations.
Mathias Zintler
Speaker at KNPZ
Mathias Zintler from KNPZ discussed copyright reform in Europe during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Mathieu Morgensztern
Keynote Speaker at GroupM and WPP France
Mathieu Morgensztern, CEO of GroupM and WPP France, delivered a keynote on the future of brands and adapting to change during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Matthew Kuykendall
Speaker at Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC
Matthew Kuykendall spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is associated with Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC.
Megan Carpenter
Dean at University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law
Megan Carpenter is the Dean of the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law and spoke at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting, examining the implications of the Brunetti case.
Michael H. Lashlee
Senior Vice President at Mastercard
Michael H. Lashlee is the Senior Vice President at Mastercard in the United States, focusing on cybersecurity and fraud prevention. He was a speaker on the 'Holy Mackerel! Identifying and Addressing Phishing of Your Employees and Customers' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Michael Haddad
Professional Athlete and Environmental Advocate
Michael Haddad is a professional athlete, holder of three world records, motivational speaker, environmental advocate, and social entrepreneur. Paralyzed from the chest down due to a spinal cord injury at age six, he has defied medical expectations by walking again and advocates for environmental preservation and reforestation.
Michelle Ciotola
Partner at Cantor Colburn LLP
Michelle Ciotola is a partner at Cantor Colburn LLP in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. She moderated the 'Annual Meeting Registrant First-Time Orientation and Reception' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Miki Hanawa
Speaker at Adobe Inc.
Miki Hanawa from Adobe Inc. discussed brand protection strategies during the INTA 2019 Asia Conference.
Miles Ritenour
Speaker at Anheuser-Busch InBev Services, LLC
Miles Ritenour of Anheuser-Busch InBev Services, LLC shared insights on brand protection and enforcement during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Nick Redfearn
Speaker at Rouse
Nick Redfearn from Rouse discussed the changing role of trademark teams during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Nick Wood
Conference Co-Chair at Com Laude
Nick Wood co-chaired the 2019 Europe Conference: Embracing Change, playing a key role in organizing the event.
Noel Cook
Partner at Hanson Bridgett LLP
Noel Cook is a partner at Hanson Bridgett LLP in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Pablo Wegbrait
Partner at Kors Noviks
Pablo Wegbrait is a partner at Kors Noviks in Argentina, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Patricia McGovern
Speaker at DFMG Solicitors
Patricia McGovern of DFMG Solicitors shared insights on data privacy and brand protection during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Patrick Hauss
Director of Business Development at CSC Digital Brand Services
Patrick Hauss is the Director of Business Development at CSC Digital Brand Services in the United States, focusing on brand protection and intellectual property law. He spoke on the 'How Connected Goods Are Transforming Our IP Assets Management' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Paul K. Jordan
Speaker at International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
Paul K. Jordan from IAPP discussed data privacy and brand protection during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Peter J. Dernbach
Partner at Winkler Partners
Peter Dernbach is a partner at Winkler Partners in Taiwan, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker at the 'Annual Meeting Registrant First-Time Orientation and Reception' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Peter McAleese
Moderator and Speaker at AKRAN Intellectual Property
Peter McAleese moderated and spoke on effective counseling in an unpredictable world during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Raphael Gutierrez
Senior Counsel at Uber Technologies, Inc.
Raphael Gutierrez is Senior Counsel at Uber Technologies, Inc. in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'Holy Mackerel! Identifying and Addressing Phishing of Your Employees and Customers' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Rasha Al Ardah
Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Company
Rasha Al Ardah is a Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Company in the United Arab Emirates, focusing on intellectual property law. She was a speaker on the 'Lost in Translation: Managing Risk and Right-Sizing Protection in a Multilingual World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Regan Smith
General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights at U.S. Copyright Office
Regan Smith is the General Counsel and Associate Register of Copyrights at the U.S. Copyright Office, focusing on copyright law. She spoke on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Relani Belous
Relani Belous is a professional in the United States with expertise in cybersecurity and phishing prevention. She was a speaker on the 'Holy Mackerel! Identifying and Addressing Phishing of Your Employees and Customers' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Ricardo Fischer
Partner at Arent Fox
Ricardo Fischer is a partner at Arent Fox, specializing in trademark law and brand protection.
Robert MacDonald
Partner at Gowling WLG
Robert MacDonald is a partner at Gowling WLG in Canada, specializing in intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Robert S. Katz
Shareholder at Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
Robert S. Katz is a shareholder at Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'Comparative Design Remedies' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Rodrigo Velasco-Alessandri
Partner at Alessandri
Rodrigo Velasco-Alessandri is a partner at Alessandri in Chile, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Ronald van Tuijl
Co-Chair, 2019 Annual Meeting Project Team at JT International S.A.
Ronald van Tuijl co-chaired the 2019 Annual Meeting Project Team for INTA and is associated with JT International S.A.
Saida Haouchine
Intellectual Property Counsel at Renault
Saida Haouchine is an Intellectual Property Counsel at Renault in France, specializing in intellectual property law. She was a speaker on the 'How Connected Goods Are Transforming Our IP Assets Management' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Sandra Mau
Panelist at Clarivate
Sandra Mau participated as a panelist at the Trademark Administrators Brunch during the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is affiliated with Clarivate.
Sanjiv D. Sarwate
Legal Director at Dell Inc.
Sanjiv D. Sarwate is the Legal Director at Dell Inc. in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. He moderated the panel on 'Lost in Translation: Managing Risk and Right-Sizing Protection in a Multilingual World' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Sarah Burstein
Professor of Law at University of Oklahoma College of Law
Sarah Burstein is a Professor of Law at the University of Oklahoma College of Law in the United States, specializing in design law. She was a speaker on the 'Comparative Design Remedies' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Scott Phillips
Moderator at Epsilon Economics
Scott Phillips moderated sessions at the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is affiliated with Epsilon Economics.
Sharon C. Sorkin
Speaker at Ford Motor Company
Sharon C. Sorkin of Ford Motor Company shared insights on managing conflicts of interest from an in-house perspective during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Shawn Henry
President at Crowdstrike Services
Shawn Henry is the President of Crowdstrike Services in the United States, specializing in cybersecurity. He spoke on the 'Holy Mackerel! Identifying and Addressing Phishing of Your Employees and Customers' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Shawna Morris
Senior Director at Consortium for Common Food Names
Shawna Morris is the Senior Director at the Consortium for Common Food Names in the United States, advocating for the protection of generic food names. She spoke on the 'Geographical Indications Around the World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Shwetasree Majumder
Speaker at Fidus Law Chambers
Shwetasree Majumder of Fidus Law Chambers shared her personal and professional transformation facilitated by INTA during the INTA 2019 Leadership Meeting.
Simon Baggs
Panelist at Incopro
Simon Baggs participated as a panelist at the Trademark Administrators Brunch during the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is associated with Incopro.
Stacey Berg Keller
Speaker at Citigroup Inc.
Stacey Berg Keller from Citigroup Inc. discussed technological tools for brand teams during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Stephen Jadie Coates
Associate General Counsel at Amazon.com, Inc.
Stephen Jadie Coates is the Associate General Counsel at Amazon.com, Inc. in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. He was a speaker on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Stephen Man
Speaker at eBay
Stephen Man of eBay shared insights on brand protection strategies during the INTA 2019 Asia Conference.
Steven J. Shapiro
Supervisory Special Agent at Federal Bureau of Investigation
Steven J. Shapiro is a Supervisory Special Agent at the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the United States, specializing in cybersecurity. He spoke on the 'Holy Mackerel! Identifying and Addressing Phishing of Your Employees and Customers' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Stuart Weitzman
Keynote Speaker
Stuart Weitzman, a renowned American fashion icon and founder of the eponymous footwear brand, shared his entrepreneurial journey and insights into brand development during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Susan Frohling
Shareholder at Brinks Gilson & Lione
Susan Frohling is a shareholder at Brinks Gilson & Lione in the United States, specializing in intellectual property law. She spoke on the 'Lost in Translation: Managing Risk and Right-Sizing Protection in a Multilingual World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Tatiana Campello
Partner at Demarest Advogados
Tatiana Campello is a partner at Demarest Advogados in Brazil, focusing on intellectual property law. She moderated the panel on 'The U.S. Copyright Office Speaks: Hot Topics for Practitioners' at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Theodore H. Davis Jr.
Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Theodore H. Davis Jr. is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, specializing in intellectual property law.
Tiffany Valeriano
Speaker at Corsearch
Tiffany Valeriano of Corsearch shared insights on the changing role of trademark teams during the INTA 2019 Europe Conference.
Tina Powers
Panelist at Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo LLP
Tina Powers participated as a panelist at the Trademark Administrators Brunch during the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting and is associated with Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo LLP.
Tracy Rengecas
Partner at MacRobert Inc.
Tracy Rengecas is a partner at MacRobert Inc. in South Africa, specializing in intellectual property law. She spoke on 'The Clash of Branding with Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions: A New Approach to Trademark Clearance' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Tracy-Gene G. Durkin
Director at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C.
Tracy-Gene G. Durkin is a director at Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. in the United States, focusing on intellectual property law. She spoke on the 'Comparative Design Remedies' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Troy Rice
Partner at SIPS – Simone Intellectual Property Services Asia Ltd.
Troy Rice is a partner at SIPS – Simone Intellectual Property Services Asia Ltd. in Hong Kong SAR, China, focusing on intellectual property law. He was a speaker on the 'Lost in Translation: Managing Risk and Right-Sizing Protection in a Multilingual World' panel at the INTA Annual Meeting 2019.
Yang Arif Dato’ Lim Chong Fong
Interviewee at High Court of Malaysia
Yang Arif Dato’ Lim Chong Fong, High Court Judge of Kuala Lumpur, discussed the state of IP law during the INTA 2019 Asia Conference.
Yoav Keren
Speaker at BrandShield
Yoav Keren of BrandShield shared insights on technology tools for brand protection during the INTA 2019 New York Conference.
Event Details
- Date
- May 18-22, 2019
- 5 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Boston, United States
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Audience
- Brand owners, trademark practitioners, intellectual property professionals, policymakers
- Attendees
- Over 11,360 attendees from 154 countries