The Next Generation of IP Protection: Enhancing Global Economic Growth and Prosperity

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
11:00 - 12:30 PM
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Intellectual property theft costs the United States billions of dollars every year and hurts American workers. What can be done to increase enforcement against nations that systematically steal, extort or otherwise gain U.S. IP without paying for it? And what can be done to step up enforcement of IP rights here in the United States?

Keynote:
Victoria Espinel
Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator, Office of Management and Budget

Moderator:
Robert D. Atkinson
President and Founder, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Welcome Remarks:
Ed Reilly
CEO Americas, FD International Limited

Panelists:
Morgan Reed
Executive Director, Association for Competitive Technology

Daniel Castro
Senior Analyst, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation