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  • T. Johnson, VP - Legislative Affairs, and Senior Counsel at IACC

    T. Johnson, VP - Legislative Affairs, and Senior Counsel at IACC
    2021/04/22
    Travis Johnson, Vice President - Legislative Affairs, and Senior Counsel at IACC is our Brand Protection Hero today. Our guest started wanting to become a veterinarian, to studying law and working at nightclubs as a side job. He then realized he wanted to get into IP Law, and after a few years working at a small boutique firm in his hometown, he moved to Washington DC to work at IACC in public policy.

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    24 分
  • K. Kammel, Director at the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection

    K. Kammel, Director at the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection
    2026/01/07

    Welcome back to Heroes of Brand Protection, a podcast powered by Red Points, the fastest-growing brand protection company in the world, and hosted by Daniel Shapiro. The show delves into the stories of anti-counterfeiting and brand protection leaders from renowned companies and organizations around the globe.


    In today’s episode, we had the honor of speaking with Kari Kammel, Director of the A-CAPP Center at Michigan State University. With a career spanning law, academia, and global policy, Kari has testified before both the U.S. House and Senate Judiciary Committees on trademark counterfeiting, shaping the national conversation on IP enforcement. A licensed attorney in Illinois and Michigan, she combines her legal expertise with a deep commitment to education and industry collaboration—leading research, outreach, and four brand protection councils at the A-CAPP Center. Her path, from managing international rule-of-law programs in Iraq to teaching trademark counterfeiting law, reflects a lifelong dedication to strengthening global IP protection.


    Stay tuned to hear all about it! Visit our website to see all of our episodes.


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    35 分
  • N. Kirimova, Trademark Attorney, IP Consumer Tissue at Essity

    N. Kirimova, Trademark Attorney, IP Consumer Tissue at Essity
    2023/11/09

    Welcome back to Heroes of Brand Protection, a podcast powered by Red Points, the fastest-growing brand protection company in the world, and hosted by Daniel Shapiro. The show delves into the stories of anti-counterfeiting and brand protection leaders from renowned companies and organizations around the globe. In today's episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Nigar Kirimova, a Trademark Attorney specializing in IP Consumer Tissue at Essity.


    She is responsible for making decisions regarding the growth, maintenance, and protection of the portfolio of trademarks, designs, and domain names. Before her role as an in-house counsel, Nigar worked at several IP law firms, managing well-known brands' portfolios. She also has experience working at the Copyright Office of Azerbaijan. Nigar holds an LLM degree on IP & Competition Law from the Max Planck Institute.


    In this episode, we will discuss the most challenging aspects of being a trademark attorney, as well as the impact of the metaverse and AI on IP law, and how she addresses the issue of counterfeit packaging as a formidable Brand Protection Hero.



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    22 分
  • M. Behnam-Garcia, Director of Brand Protection & IP at Wish

    M. Behnam-Garcia, Director of Brand Protection & IP at Wish
    2021/09/09
    Our guest today is Maral Behnam-Garcia, Director of Brand Protection & Intellectual Property at Wish. When Maral was a young girl she wanted to become Ben Matlock, from the hit TV show Matlock. For a long time, our guest was determined to become the greatest criminal defense attorney. Once Maral got into Law School she realized she should follow another path. Maral first learned about IP through an internship at a cool tech brand. After that our guest decided to get her MBA, and soon enough landed a job at Wish.

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    25 分
  • J. Hanks, Brand Protection Director at AAFA

    J. Hanks, Brand Protection Director at AAFA
    2022/09/27

    Welcome back to the Heroes of Brand Protection. A podcast powered by Red Points, the fastest-growing brand protection company in the world, and hosted by Daniel Shapiro. The show follows the stories of anti-counterfeiting and brand protection leaders from well-known companies and organizations all over the globe.


    Today's guest is Jennifer Hanks, who is the chief advocate and spokesperson for AAFA on intellectual property (IP) and brand protection issues and staff liaison to AAFA’s Brand Protection Council. She connects with government officials; members of Congress; and representatives of global e-commerce, social, and digital platforms to shape IP policy, protect U.S. branded products, and advance AAFA member online and offline priorities. Prior positions include private sector public affairs, CNN Worldwide, the U.S. Senate, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the U.S. Department of Commerce. Her career began working in the California State Legislature and the California Governor’s Office.


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    32 分
  • A. Iwerbäck, Director of Technology & IP Intelligence at Husqvarna

    A. Iwerbäck, Director of Technology & IP Intelligence at Husqvarna
    2021/04/08
    Andreas Iwerbäck, Director of Technology & IP Intelligence at Husqvarna ir our Brand Protection Hero today. At a young age our guest wanted to be a garbage man, then went on to study computer science which really wasn't his passion. That peaked additional interest to pursue the technical angle of being a patent attorney. He found that he really enjoyed the complex world of IP, and now has over 20 years of Intellectual Property experience working for Ericsson, and now Husqvarna.

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    19 分
  • M. Hurtado Rivas, General Counsel Brands and Marketing Properties, Anti-Counterfeiting & Licensing at Nestlé

    M. Hurtado Rivas, General Counsel Brands and Marketing Properties, Anti-Counterfeiting & Licensing at Nestlé
    2024/04/05

    Welcome back to Heroes of Brand Protection, a podcast powered by Red Points, the fastest-growing brand protection company in the world, and hosted by Daniel Shapiro. The show delves into the stories of anti-counterfeiting and brand protection leaders from renowned companies and organizations around the globe.


    In today's episode, we were privileged to speak with Myrtha Hurtado Rivas, General Counsel for Brands and Marketing Properties, Anti-Counterfeiting & Licensing at Nestlé. Myrtha's journey from international public law and diplomacy enthusiast to Nestlé's integral part showcases her dedication to consumer safety and brand integrity. Under her guidance, Nestlé prioritises consumer safety, addressing threats of counterfeiting and risks associated with the grey market. Myrtha's commitment to protecting Nestlé's customers online reflects her unwavering dedication to upholding the highest standards of brand protection. Join our conversation with Myrtha as we explore her passions, delve into her career, and uncover how she safeguards Nestlé's reputation and consumers worldwide.


    Stay tuned to hear all about it!Visit our website to see all of our episodes.


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    34 分
  • T. Huckleberry, IP Infringement Coordinator at The Lumistella Company

    T. Huckleberry, IP Infringement Coordinator at The Lumistella Company
    2021/10/21
    Our guest today is Tina Huckleberry, IP, Infringement Coordinator at The Lumistella Company. When Tina was in high school she realized her true passion was animals and decided to go to college to study zoology. Soon enough she realized that having a passion for animals and studying them are two different things. After a break from college, and working in different jobs, she learned about Brand Protection. Tina really liked the IP world so she decided to go back to school to pursue Paralegal Studies.

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    20 分