The Label Printers is a sponsor and workshop leader for the 7th Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection – East Coast at the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers, from September 26 – 28.

Aurora, IL -- (SBWire) -- 09/09/2011 --The Label Printers has agreed to share their experience and expertise with those interested in protecting their brand and intellectual property as a sponsor and workshop presenter for the 7th Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection – East Coast. The New York conference is titled “Developing Effective Strategies to Combat Online Counterfeiting and Protecting Brands through Collaboration with Government Agencies”. Conference presenters include brand owners such as Google, Bayer, the NFL, Louis Vuitton, and Hewlett Packard; solution providers such as The Label Printers and Melbourne IT Digital Brand Services; government agencies such as the FBI, and ICE [Immigration and Customs Enforcement] Homeland Security Investigations; and many other intellectual property and anti-counterfeiting experts. The Conference and Workshops will be presented and attended by individuals representing the law enforcement community, IP and brand owners, anti-counterfeiting solution suppliers, and others interested in combating the global menace of counterfeiting and piracy.

Michael Agee, Director of Brand Protection Programs for The Label Printers, will present a Workshop entitled “Integrating Product and Supply Chain Security Components into a Brand Owner’s Strategy”. This workshop will address issues including how to work to secure the entire supply chain, and implementing brand protection solutions for true corporation sustainability.

The Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Conference includes three days [September 26 through 28] of workshops and presentations. Critical IP and anti-counterfeiting strategies and their implementation will be discussed, including:

• Strategically securing and enforcing IP rights locally and abroad

• Future proofing your brand integrity by countering trademark patent infringements

• Enforcing supply chain security in the U.S. by uniting with border officials to stop the illegal flow of harmful products

Conferences and Workshops will cover such topics as:

• Thwarting online brand abuse

• Infringement trends and strategies for global brand protection

• Fighting Counterfeits on the Internet

More information about the conference presentations/presenters, and resources available for those interested in anti-counterfeiting programs can be found by clicking on the following link: http://www.anticounterfeitingsummit.com/Event.aspx?id=537108

About The Label Printers
The Label Printers, Aurora, IL, started in business in 1967, manufacturing simple label constructions in a 1,000 square foot space, with 1 employee, serving the local Chicago market.

Today, the company has evolved into one of the 100 largest converters in the United States. The Label Printers owns and operates two facilities in Aurora, Illinois, manufacturing and distributing labels and packaging products to thousands of customers in 25 countries around the world. The company’s packaging products are certified to ISO 9001 standards, and their quality is backed up by their 99.6% Quality Acceptance Rating.

The Label Printers is a member of NASPO (North American Security Products Organization), CACP (Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy), TLMI (Tag and Label Manufacturers Institute) and the FTA (Flexographic Technical Association).

About Legal IQ, a division of IQPC
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About IQPC (International Quality and Productivity Center)
In the 1970s, the publishers of Industry Week magazine co-founded a company called Penton Learning Systems. Its mission and purpose was to "supply the missing link between a number of disconnected colleges and universities, each marginally effective in designing and developing short courses for managerial and professional workers, and an integrated system of great power." For 15 years, Penton Learning Systems managed this consortium with great success. It assisted in the design and development of over 30,000 short courses/seminars in the fields of quality management, project management, finance and accounting, marketing management, strategic planning and implementation, and the like.

On the foundations of the university and college consortium business, IQPC was born in 1989. IQPC now has offices in major cities across six continents including: Berlin, Dubai, London, New York, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney and Toronto. IQPC leverages a global research base of best practices to produce an unrivaled portfolio of problem-solving conferences. Each year IQPC offers approximately 2,000 worldwide conferences, seminars, and related learning programs.