Welcome to InternationalIPLawForum.com. InternationalIPLawForum.com is an information marketplace of ideas and opinions on issues related to establishing and protecting intellectual property (IP) rights throughout the globe. As a clearinghouse of ideas, InternationalIPLawForum.com serves as a virtual think-tank where minds can analyze international IP issues and foster a greater understanding of the broad and complex legal, economic, social and moral issues associated with establishing, protecting and vindicating one's intellectual property rights.

InternationalIPLawForum.com seeks to provide the IP practitioner and those interested in this unique area of law, relevant and current analysis and information on IP issues that cross Nation State boundaries. These issues run the gambit from trademark and patent infringement to product piracy and misappropriation of trade secrets. These issues are now the subject of national laws that conflict with and confound the rights and obligations that exist among sovereign states as established and governed by international treaties like TRIPS and the Paris Convention. The laws of sovereigns and state unions i.e., the European Union (EU), often must be harmonized and reinterpreted in light of the IP mandates established as international law.

International IP law issues can be complex, confusing, and involve multiple jurisdictions and billions of dollars. Thus, InternationalIPLawforum.com has been created and designed to be a forum to educate, inform and navigate this complex area of law.

InternationalIPLawForum.com is managed by a diverse team of IP practitioners with technical backgrounds, who seek to provide the community with information and critical analysis. This team will facilitate and proctor this site to ensure that the information provided is relevant, the analyses are accurate and the commentaries and opinions adhere to free speech principles. Our team is currently seeking article submissions on international IP topics. Click [here] to learn more about submitting your article to InternationalIPLawForum.com.