Deborah E. Greaves

Talks

• 'The Global Rethinkers: How do we achieve sustainability in fashion?,' Withers video - March 30, 2023, speaker

• 'Defining Your Brand Today,' California Fashion Association in partnership with Black Design Collective - July 19, 2022, guest speaker

• 'Theft, Diversion, Counterfeiting, and Trademark Challenges,' Michigan State University's Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection's Brand Protection Stories Podcast - June 6, 2022, guest speaker

• 'Fashion and the Metaverse,' California Fashion Association in partnership with Black Design Collective - May 31, 2022, guest speaker

• Los Angeles Regional Oral Arguments, International Trademark Association (INTA) and Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition - February 12, 2022, judge

• 'Entering the US market: Key considerations for foreign companies when planning to enter the US market,' SelectUSA Indonesia - September 14, 2021, presenter

• 'The evolution of the fashion industry and the place of the law,' __ African Fashion Law Mentorship Program event - July 16, 2021, presenter

• 'Setting up legal entities, hiring employees, and protecting trademarks in the U.S.A.,' SelectUSA virtual event cohosted by U.S. Embassy in Philippines and The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) - May 26, 2021, speaker

• 'Be Legal: Intellectual Property - Rights & Protection,' Startup Global SoCal webinar - December 7, 2020, co-presenter

• 'Checklist 2020: Corporate income tax planning considerations,' Withersworldwide webinar - October 28, co-presenter

• 'Ante-Up: Waging Your Bets on Successful Enforcement Efforts in China,' 44th Annual IP Institute-Intellectual Property Law Section of California Lawyers Association, Las Vegas, NV - November, 15, 2019, speaker

• 'Privacy issues and Interacting With Unrepresented Parties in Civil and Criminal Cases,' 24th Annual Fraud & Anti-Counterfeiting Conference, Toronto, Canada - September 19, 2020, speaker

• 'On-Line Brand Monitoring and Enforcement,' 43rd Annual IP Institute, Intellectual Property Law Section of California Lawyers Association, San Jose, CA - November 9, 2018, speaker

• 'Getting the Job Done: Who is Here to Help?' 23rd Annual Fraud & Anti-Counterfeiting Conference, Toronto, Canada - October 3, 2018, speaker

• 'How to Protect Fashion in the Age of Social Media,' WWD Magic Las Vegas, American Apparel and Footwear Association - February 12, 2018, speaker

• 'Making Money With Your Mark: How to Maximize Your Brand's Value,' Brutzkus Gubner, Universal City, CA - September 20, 2017, speaker

• 'IP Implications of 3D Printing for Fashion,' IPO Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA - September 19, 2017, speaker

• 'The Creative Response to Political Disruption,' Loyola Law School Fashion Symposium - May 7, 2017, speaker

• 'Protecting Your Brand/Managing Your Risk,' Loyola Law School Summer Fashion Law Intensive Program - August 3, 2016, speaker

• 'Global IP Strategy,' Loyola Law School Summer Fashion Law Intensive Program - July 28, 2016, speaker

• 'Global IP Strategy,' Southwestern Law School - April 6, 2016, speaker

• 'Fashion Law Fundamentals,' American Bar Association Center for Professional Development webinar - February 9, 2016, speaker

• 'Global IP Strategy From an Enforcement Perspective,' Thomas Jefferson Law School, San Diego, CA - November 6, 2015, speaker

• 'Understanding the Global Market of U.S. apparel & Textiles,' U.S. Department of Commerce and California Fashion Association, Los Angeles, CA - August 17, 2015, speaker

• 'Consumer Privacy Laws,' Loyola Law School Summer Fashion Law Intensive Program, Los Angeles, CA - July 29, 2015, speaker

• 'Proposition 65 and the Fashion Industry,' Loyola Law School Summer Fashion Law Intensive Program, Los Angeles, CA - July 25, 2015, speaker

• 'IP Strategy and Brand Protection,' Loyola Law School Summer Fashion Law Intensive Program, Los Angeles, CA -July 24, 2015, speaker

• 'From the Catwalk to the Courthouse: Business, Law & the Fashion Industry,' Thomas Jefferson Law School - November 15, 2013, speaker

• 'Fashion Law Forum,' E3 Civic High School - November 15, 2013, speaker

• 'Fashion Law Forum,' Above the Law - November 12, 2013, speaker

• 'Avoiding Common Pitfalls of Starting a Company,' 38th Annual IP Institute, Intellectual Property Law Section of the California State Bar, Berkeley, CA - November 7, 2013, speaker

• 'Pitfalls & Challenges Firms Face With Regard to Trademark and Patent Registration,' IPQC China Summit, San Francisco, CA - October 23, 2013, speaker

• 'Balancing Retailer Marketing Objectives Without Increasing Liability Risks,' 2013 Retail Law Conference, Retail Industry Leaders Association, Phoenix, AZ - October 17, 2013, speaker

• 'How to Overcome Trademark Registration Challenges,' IQPC 11th Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Summit, New York, NY - September 30, 2013, speaker

• 'Trade Barriers Affecting U.S. SMEs Exporting to the EU Focusing on Consumer Sectors,' International Trade Commission on behalf of USTR, Los Angeles, CA - September 23, 2013, speaker

• 'What Are We Wearing: The Growing Need for Traceability in Your Supply Chain,' American Apparel and Footwear Association, Santa Monica, CA - July 10, 2013, speaker

• 'The Future of US Manufacturing and Opportunities in Los Angeles,' Los Angeles Region Export Council, Los Angeles Mayor's Office and Tradegood, Los Angeles, CA - June 27, 2013, speaker

• 'General Counsel Panel,' Los Angeles Legal Marketing Association, Los Angeles, CA - June 26, 2013, panelist

• 'Reading the Tea Leaves: Assessing and Mitigating Risk,' Consero Brand Protection and Anti-Counterfeiting Forum, Scottsdale, AZ - June 23, 2013, speaker

• 'Trademark Customs and Border Protection Program,' Intellectual Property Law Section, State Bar of California - June 18, 2013, speaker

• 'Commencement Address,' Glendale University College of Law, Glendale, CA - May 25, 2013, speaker

• 'Counterfeits and the Internet: Stopping the Flood,' PLI-Information Technology Law Institute 2013, San Francisco, CA - May 16, 2013, speaker

• 'Counterfeits and the Internet: Stopping the Flood,' PLI Information Technology Law Institute 2013, New York, NY - April 11, 2013, speaker

• 'The Next Frontier in Digital Commerce-Achieving Growth While Protecting Your Brand,' FN Platform and American Apparel and Footwear Association, Las Vegas, NV - February 19, 2013, speaker

• 'Fashion Law Symposium,' University of Virginia School of Law - February 7, 2013, speaker

• 'Counterfeit, Copyright, Piracy, Trademark Protection . . . Do you need it? How to get it!' Kingpins Show: Design, Piracy and Denim, Los Angeles, CA - January 23, 2013, speaker

• 'Retail Industry Legal Seminar,' Sedgwick LP, Los Angeles, CA - December 4, 2012, speaker

• 'Dressing up IP: Copyright, Trademark, Contract, and Licensing Issues in Fashion, Retail, and Apparel,' Beverly Hills Bar Association, Beverly Hills, CA - October 11, 2012

• 'How to Win the Battle without Losing the War: Tips and Strategies to Address Infringement on the Internet,' 2012 IP and the Internet Conference, State Bar of California, Los Angeles, CA - September 14, 2012, speaker

• 'Developing and Protecting Successful Strategies and Future Considerations for Your Brand in the Internet Age,' World Research Group: Generic top-Level Domains Summit, Los Angeles, CA - September 13, 2012, speaker

• 'New Strategies for Knocking Out Online Counterfeiters,' Mark Monitor - June 20, 2012, speaker

• 'Globalizing Your Brand, Selling Overseas in Today's World,' FN Platform, American Apparel and Footwear Association, Las Vegas, NV - February 12, 2012, speaker

• 'What Will Be the Impact of the New gTLDs on Registrations, Enforcement Actions and Dispute Resolution,' IQPC 8TH Annual Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Summit, San Francisco, CA - January 23, 2012, speaker

• 'Strategies to Combat Counterfeiting on the Internet,' IP Law & Management Institute, Palm Springs, CA - November 7, 2011, speaker

• 'Intellectual Property and Fashion Industry IP Trends,' 2011 Trademark Administrators Conference (INTA), Los Angeles, CA - October 3, 2011, speaker

• 'Fashion Law Panel,' Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA - April 29, 2011, panelist

• 'Design, Piracy and Counterfeiting and the Impact on Fashion,' MAGIC Trade Show, Las Vegas, NC - February 14, 2011, speaker

• 'Around the World in 60 Minutes: Developments in Global IP Law and Interpretation,' Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Summit-West, IQPC, San Francisco, CA - January 25, 2011, speaker

• 'Fighting the Cyber Thief,' Mark Monitor - December 10, 2010, speaker

• ' Fashion Law Panel,' Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising - December 6, 2010, panelist

• 'Getting Value from Your Personal Brand,' ChiPs-Advancing Women in IP, Palo Alto, CA - June 10, 2010, speaker

• 'Developing & Protecting a Brand,' Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - June 6, 2010, speaker

• 'Attacking Demand-Side Counterfeiting by Re-Educating the American Consumer,' World Research Group: 2nd Annual corporate IP Summit, New York, NY - April 29, 2010, speaker

• 'International Cooperation on Fighting Against Counterfeiting on the Internet,' QBPC 10th Anniversary Meeting, Hong Kong, PRC - March 25, 2010, speaker