Washington in the West is an annual conference organized by the Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association (LAIPLA), focusing on current trends and challenges in intellectual property law. The 2025 edition took place on January 23 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
The conference featured a variety of sessions covering key topics in intellectual property law. Notably, Theresa Conduah, a partner at Alston & Bird, moderated a panel discussion titled "From Fakes to #Dupes — Brand Protection Strategies in the New Era," which was part of the Trademark Track. This session addressed strategies for protecting brands against counterfeit products and imitation goods in today's market.
Attendees had the opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field, participate in networking sessions, and gain insights into the latest developments in intellectual property law. The event also included an expo hall showcasing services and products relevant to legal professionals.
This conference is ideal for intellectual property attorneys, brand managers, and legal professionals seeking to stay updated on emerging issues and strategies in brand protection and intellectual property law.
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Speakers(1)
Theresa Conduah
Partner at Alston & Bird
Theresa Conduah is a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation Group at Alston & Bird, focusing on trademark and copyright portfolio management, licensing, and enforcement strategies. She has nearly 20 years of experience in trademark disputes and patent litigation, with in-house counsel experience at leading global brands.
Event Details
- Date
- January 23, 2025
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States
- Millennium Biltmore Hotel
- Audience
- Intellectual property attorneys, brand managers, legal professionals