The International Business Center / MSU-CIBER is proud to be a sponsor of this program.

The Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection (ACAPP) was founded in 2009, as the first and only academic body focusing upon the complex global issues of anti-counterfeiting and product protection of all products, across all industries, in all markets. It is an independent and interdisciplinary evidence-based hub, whose activities focus on outreach, education, and research designed to assist in protecting brands and products of all industries worldwide.

A Brand’s New World, Latin America
OVERVIEW: This three-day event will discuss trademark protection issues in Latin America. The event will feature interactive discussion forums and will also provide
space for small group discussions. The main sessions will be in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

FORUM TOPICS:
• Illicit Commerce
• E-Commerce
• Free Trade Zones
• Links to Organized Crime
• International Cooperation
• Customs Best Practices