This is a purchase for pre-enrollment into the Investigations & Enforcement for Intellectual Property Crime and Brand Protection Track, in the A-CAPP Center's Professional Certificate in Foundations of Brand Protection that launch March 25, 2025.
- Program terms of use apply.
- Enrollment occurs within 24 hours of launch Monday-Friday 8a-5p.
- After purchase, you will be pre-enrolled and receive a separate email in late March with login credentials.
DESCRIPTION
This track conrtains Course 112: Investigations by Intellectual Property Rights Holders and Course 113: Law Enforcement-Led Investigations with a focus on utilization of various types of investigations and enforcement mechanisms for brand protection.
Learning Objectives:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of brand protection investigations led by a brand.
- Understand how to create an investigation plan, implement effective protocols, and develop appropriate tactics.
- Determine the elements for a clear and concise investigative report and case management.
- Determine actionable recommendations for developing solid investigations based on industry best practices.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of Law Enforcement Agencies.
- Identify key national and international agencies involved in illicit trade enforcement.
- Recognize the phases of an investigation, including intelligence gathering, case development, and enforcement actions.
- Explore best practices for intelligence sharing, case referrals, and joint investigations.
- Understand jurisdictional challenges and how to tailor investigative approaches accordingly.
- Assess the impact of enforcement actions on criminal networks and illicit markets.