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International Certificate Program: The Lifecycle of a Trademark
Unlock the World of Trademarks with the International Certificate Course
In an increasingly interconnected world, understanding the processes of trademark registration globally is more crucial than ever. Whether you’re starting your journey or refreshing your expertise, this program is designed to prepare you for success in today’s global landscape.
Through practical applications, real-world case studies, and a strong emphasis on the importance of thorough trademark searches, this course will help you become a more well-rounded brand professional.
This program is proudly presented by the 2022-2023 Academic Committee.
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Preliminary Clearance
Grasp the crucial initial steps in assessing the feasibility of a trademark in your chosen region.
Full Search
Conduct comprehensive searches to identify potential conflicts and risks associated with your mark.
Costs
Explore the financial aspects involved in the trademark clearance process.
Filing Efficiencies Offered by Regional Treaties
Learn about the benefits and efficiencies that regional treaties offer for trademark registration.
Usage
Examine the significance of the mark’s actual usage in the clearance process.
Overcoming Objections
Strategize approaches to surmount objections and challenges during the clearance process.
Renewals
Understand the procedures and requirements for renewing a trademark in the region.
Protection
Appreciate the importance of safeguarding a registered trademark against infringement and unauthorized usage.
Register User/Licensee
Explore the possibilities of registering users or licensees for your mark.
Curriculum Development Leaders
International Course Subcommittee Chair
Barb Barron Kelly
Corsearch
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Liege Beschoren
Corsearch
Paris, France
Beatriz Beserra
Daniel Law
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brian Beverly
Beeson Skinner Beverly, LLP
Oakland, California, USA
Tuvshinsaikhan Nanzaidorj
ATS PARTNERS
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Abhilasha Nautiyal
IRA Law
New Delhi, India
Tammy Terry
Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP
Houston, Texas, USA
Africa
- Barbara Berdou (Berdou Attorneys, South Africa)
- Vanessa Halle (Nico Halle & Co. Law Firm, Cameroon)
- Lorna Mbatia (CFL Advocates, Kenya)
- Uche Nwokocha (Aluko & Oyebode, Nigeria)
Asia Pacific
- Nick Holmes (Davies Collison Cave, Australia)
- Wai Hoong Loo (Wong Jin Nee & Teo, Malaysia)
- Mizi Park (Marq Vision, South Korea)
- Son Thai Hoang (Tilleke & Gibbins, Vietnam)
- Yang Mingming (Wanhuida, China)
- Thomas Treutler (Tilleke & Gibbons, Vietnam)
Europe
- Silvia Asioli (Baker McKenzie, Italy)
- Liege Beschoren (Corsearch, France)
- Jonathan Clegg (Cleveland Scott York, United Kingdom)
- Peter McAleese (AKRAN Intellectual Property, Italy)
- Conny Schmitt (Grunecker, Germany)
Latin America
- Giselle Reuben (BLP Abogados, Costa Rica)
- Enrique Moller (Moller Law, Guatemala)
- Ian Raisbeck (Raisbeck & Castro, Colombia)
Middle East
- Ugur Aktekin (Gun+Partners, Turkey)
- Dima Naber (The CWB Group SAL Holding, Jordan)
- Munir Soboh (BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP, Dubai)
North America
- Katherine Basile (Reed Smith, USA)
- Brian Beverly (Beeson Skinner Beverly, USA)
- Nick Guinn (Gunn, Lee & Cave P.C., USA)
- Amanda Hyland (Taylor English, USA)
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