Strategic international brand counseling and protection, including the development and management of international trademark portfolios, creative brand enforcement strategies and trademark rights online.Speaking Engagements and Publications 2017October 9, 2017: Lecture on IP strategy - Form+Function Workshop Series at Startup@BerkeleyLawSeptember 22: Panelist, Association of Corporate Counsel pro-bono clinic, San FranciscoMarch 31: Daily Journal Article: Coachella Is About More Than MusicSpeaking Engagements and Publications 2016November 9: Daily Journal Article - Fashion Tech: Redesigning Trademark ProtectionApril 11: Innowest's Conference in Sunnyvale, CA - speaker on “Trademark Development and Enforcement Strategies for International Startups”February 11: Silicon Valley USPTO's "Speed Dating for Startups" event, speaker on Trademark Protection and Branding Strategies for StartupsSpeaking Engagements and Publications 2015December 14: The Knowledge Group Live Webcast, panelist on The Changing Landscape of Intellectual Property Strategies - "Branding Trends in Digital Marketing" September 25: Law.com Article - "Strategies for a Successful Co-Branding Partnership" Fall 2015: Intellectual Property, An ALM Supplement Article - "Co-Branding Partnerships - Here's How to Increase the Odds of a Successful Alliance" June 26: Nonprofit Legal Audit Clinic in Mountain View, presenter on IP issues to members of the Association of Corporate CounselSpeaking Engagements 2014October 24: International Bar Association Annual Meeting in Tokyo, Panelist on Non-Traditional Trademarks - “Marking Territory: Protecting Retail Store Designs & Scents” May 11: INTA Annual Meeting in Hong Kong, Table Topic moderator on “U.S. Specimens: Overview of Strategies and Practical Considerations When Submitting Use Related Documents.”

Strategic international brand counseling and protection, including the development and management of international trademark portfolios, creative brand enforcement strategies and trademark rights online.Speaking Engagements 2013 August 9: Wine Law in Washington, Law Seminars International, speaker on “Developing Trade Dress Rights in Wine Labels, Product Designs and Packaging.” July 18: Bar Association of San Francisco, IP BYTES: Hot Topics in Trademark Law, webcast panelist on “Trademark Developments in Social Media.” January 30: International Trademark Association Roundtable, Social Media and Intellectual Property, panelist on “The Good, Bad and Ugly.” Speaking Engagements 2012 March 2012: K&L Gates/Watermark webinar, speaker on “Trade Dress Protection Today: Outlook and Pointers for 2012.”