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March 28, 2023 International Trade Week Sessions

Virtual

3.28.23 - 3.28.23 

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Member: Free

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) 101

CBP can detain/seize/destroy merchandise with an infringing trademark/copyright registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office or U.S. Copyright Office.

As an IPR owner, you can partner with CBP to enforce your registered trademarks/copyrights and prevent counterfeit goods from entering the US market.

Speakers: 

• Kristin Weaver, Branch Chief, Intellectual Property Rights Policy, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
• Jessica Weeks, Supervisory International Trade Analyst, U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) – What You Need to Know for Selling Products in the US CPSC protects the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under its jurisdiction,including products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard or can injure children.

Speaker: 

• Karen Groff, Compliance Investigator at the Port of Buffalo

Attendees: 

• James Brautlacht, Compliance Investigator at the Port of Buffalo
• Marcy Van Winkle, Supervisory Compliance Investigator

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