US Patent & Trademark Office: USPTO Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA), Intellectual Property Enforcement Training Program

$199.4K USD

Funder	Department of Commerce
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Commerce
Country	World
Start Date	Feb 19, 2007
End Date	May 18, 2010
Duration	1,184 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`71937-45`

Grant Description

Location: Alexandria, VA. Training Recipients: customs officials, and others.

USPTO Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) hosted a program which covered IPR border enforcement techniques and acquainted attendees with the various tools and resources available in the fight against counterfeiting and piracy. The program addressed issues such as risk analysis, targeting, and intelligence sharing.

Sponsors: U.S. Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).