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November 2023
Oslo Armchair Innovation Sessions
During the 2023 International Law Enforcement IP Crime Conference, the Organizers piloted the Oslo Armchair Innovation Sessions that featured interviews with subject matter experts..
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November 2023
2023 IIPCIC Awards
We are proud to announce the winners of our 2023 annual awards presented in Oslo at the IP Crime Conference.
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August 2023
INTERPOL Stop Online Piracy Project Webinars
We are happy to announce the release of the two recorded webinars from the INTERPOL Stop Online Piracy (I-SOP) Project Webinars Series:
These webinar recordings are available to all IIPCIC learners.
15
May 2023
Keith Williams Scholarship Fund
You may be eligible for a Scholarship to complete the CIPCIT short course.
Learn more about this exciting opportunity!
26
April 2023
Happy World IP Day to all our students around the globe!
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January 2023
Happy new year to all our students around the world!
Thank you for your dedication to combating IP crime through education.
06
December 2022
Certificate in Intellectual Property Crime & Illicit Trade (CIPCIT) Short Course
You asked – we answered!
We are excited to announce INTERPOL’s collaboration with the University of Portsmouth and the launch of the Certificate in Intellectual Property Crime and Illicit Trade (CIPCIT) Short Course.
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November 2022
2022 IIPCIC Award Winners
We are pleased to congratulate the winners of our 2022 IIPCIC Awards!
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September 2022
Fighting intellectual property crime through global cooperation at the 2022 International Law Enforcement IP Crime Conference in Seoul, Rep. of Korea. 20 September 2022
Delegates attending this year’s conference, co-hosted by INTERPOL and the Korean National Police Agency in partnership with UL Standards & Engagement;
heard from expert speakers about IP-related issues
participated in workshops, roundtables & panel sessions
built working relationships
connected with 400+ law enforcement & industry representatives from more than 70 countries
& more...
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September 2022
2022 IIPCIC Workshop on Online Piracy: a Dynamic, Diverse and Complex crime
Combating piracy has become increasingly challenging for law enforcement, and so gaining insights into the complexity of online piracy is critical.
We recently hosted a workshop on "Online Piracy: a Dynamic, Diverse and Complex crime", which brought together more than 80 key stakeholders from law enforcement, and the public and private sectors.
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September 2022
Audio Visual Internet Piracy Course is Now Available in Portuguese!
We are pleased to announce that our 2 module course designed to help law enforcement investigators define the characteristics of audiovisual internet piracy (AVIP), is now available in Portuguese.
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August 2022
New Course Release!
Detection, Interdiction, and Safe Handling of Counterfeit and Substandard Lithium Batteries
Lithium batteries are used in everyday products such as electronics, toys, headphones, digital cameras, electric vehicles, mobile phones, and more. Law enforcement officers, Customs and border authorities, and postal operators around the world handle lithium batteries on a regular basis. Unfortunately, many of these batteries are counterfeit and substandard, posing threats to these individuals as well as the end consumers.
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June 2022
IIPCIC Webinar
To mark World Anti-Counterfeiting Day, we co-hosted a webinar with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on "IP Crime & Sports Events" featuring expert panelists from IIPCIC, IOC, the U.S. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Center, INTERPOL's Illicit Goods & Global Health Programme, Integrity in Sport, and Project Stadia Major Event Security.
Thank you to our co-hosts, panelists and participants for your anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy efforts. Great teamwork!
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May 2022
IIPCIC Webinar
We recently hosted a webinar to celebrate #WorldIPDay (26 April) and to acknowledge the fantastic efforts being undertaken around the world to fight intellectual property crime. Here’s what some of the participants had to say:
"It really shed light on how important the cooperation between public and private sector is."
"It was an interesting session with a lot of information gathered on the other agencies involved in combatting IP crimes."
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April 2022
World IP Day
Every 26 of April, we celebrate World Intellectual Property (IP) Day and honour law enforcement officers and others who play a vital role in protecting the world’s citizens from IP crime.
Learn more about our work with police academies across the globe who are working through education to protect intellectual property rights, helping to build a better future:
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April 2022
IIPCIC Webinar
In cooperation with INTERPOL’s Illicit Goods and Global Health Programme, IIPCIC hosted a webinar with experts from the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors on "Protecting the Public from Illicit Medical Products". The webinar was attended by participants from more than 40 INTERPOL member countries, and sought to provide law enforcement with tips for identifying illicit medical products.
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January 2022
The 5 Most Popular IIPCIC Courses of 2021 – for law enforcement
If you’re looking for inspiration to improve your investigation skills and enhance your career, or if you simply wish to learn something new, here are the courses that our law enforcement learners found most rewarding in 2021:
IIPCIC Introductory Curriculum: The Investigation of Transnational and Organized Intellectual Property (IP) Crime.
Cryptocurrency: Understanding Cryptocurrency-Related IP Crime.
IIPCIC Intermediate Curriculum: The Investigation of Transnational and Organized Intellectual Property (IP) Crime (part 2).
Medical Industry: Understanding and Addressing the Illicit Trade of Medical Products.
IIPCIC Advanced Curriculum: Investigating Online Counterfeiting and Piracy.
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December 2021
Driving the IP crime response for the Middle East and North Africa
Helping law enforcement officers gain the knowledge and skills needed to face today's challenges is what we do best. That is why we were delighted to chair a panel session on the impact of Covid-19 on innovation in law enforcement, business models, technologies and IP, at the 10th Regional IP Crime Conference for the Middle East and North Africa.
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October 2021
Recognizing Our Trainees
We are proud to work with police academies around the world and to recognize the achievement of all trainees.
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October 2021
2021 IP Crime Investigators College Innovation Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2021 IP Crime Investigators College Innovation Awards!
... learn more
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October 2021
Cryptocurrency Module is Now Available in Spanish!
We are pleased to announce that our module on Understanding Cryptocurrency-Related Intellectual Property Crime is now available in Spanish.
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June 2021
During today’s webinar on "Sport and Intellectual Property," participants learned from our expert speakers about the key roles that law enforcement and industry play in tackling the organized criminals behind counterfeit sports merchandise and pirated sports content. This webinar was part of our IP Crime Conference Webinar Series.
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June 2021
Happy World Anti-Counterfeiting Day!
We are proud to support law enforcement’s anti-counterfeiting efforts!
Read how we work with police academies around the world to put IP crime on the training agenda:
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May 2021
We are excited to announce that we are extending our webinar invitations to IIPCIC learners free of charge!
Today, participants joined our webinar on "Women in Intellectual Property," which was led by five exceptional women from law enforcement and private industries. Joining from across the world, speakers shared insights into their fascinating careers at the forefront of IP enforcement and protection. The webinar was co-hosted in partnership with ASIS International Women in Security (UK) and is part of our IP Crime Conference Webinar Series.
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April 2021
Happy World IP Day!
We believe education has a key role to play in the fight against IP crime. Learn more about this crime area:
12
January 2021
Advanced Curriculum Update
We are pleased to announce that our English Advanced Curriculum: Investigating Online Counterfeiting and Piracy, is now Android mobile device compatible. The advanced curriculum examines investigating online piracy and counterfeiting in detail to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to successfully lead and manage online criminal investigations.
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January 2021
Happy New Year
Make learning with IIPCIC your new year's resolution:
Improve skills in IP crime investigation
Understand complex transnational organized IP crime cases
Learn how to preserve digital evidence
& more...
Happy New Year from all of us at IIPCIC!
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December 2020
Looking to the Future of IP Education
We wish to thank our students, experts and partner organizations around the world for helping us celebrate our 10-year anniversary! We are committed to helping law enforcement and IP stakeholders combat transnational organized IP crime through training, and look forward to the next decade of leading IP education with you.
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October 2020
Prosecutors Curriculum is Now Available in Spanish!
We are pleased to announce that our 9 module Prosecutors curriculum is now available in Spanish.
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October 2020
Recognizing Our Trainees
We are proud to work with police academies around the world and to recognize the achievement of all trainees.
08
September 2020
New Course Release!
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new course: Understanding Cryptocurrency-Related Intellectual Property Crime.
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June 2020
Thank you to our students for participating in our courses and a special thanks to our subject-matter experts for sharing their anti-counterfeiting knowledge. Together, we can make the world a safer place.
Read what our subject-matter experts have to say.
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May 2020
Thank You!
To all law enforcement officials and first responders, thank you for your dedication and commitment to protecting our societies during this global health emergency. Because counterfeiters don’t #StayAtHome.
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April 2020
Celebrating 10 Years
Since its creation in 2010, IIPCIC has been leading efforts to educate global law enforcement and stakeholder groups on how to combat transnational organized IP crime effectively. This year we are celebrating a decade of leading IP education! Visit our anniversary page to discover more about what we have achieved.
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April 2020
Looking to continue your law enforcement education?
We’re keeping our doors to online learning open!
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February 2020
Customs Curriculum is Now Available in Spanish
We are pleased to announce that our 8 module Customs curriculum is now available in Spanish.
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November 2019
2019 IP Crime Investigators College Innovation Award Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2019 IP Crime Investigators College Innovation Awards!
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October 2019
New Online Training Series for IP Prosecutors
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new IIPCIC Specialized Curriculum for IP Prosecutors.
... learn more
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October 2019
AIB Seeds course is now available to Law Enforcement
We are pleased to announce that 'IPR in the Vegetable Seeds Sector' is now available in our Industry Modules for Law Enforcement bundle.
... read more
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September 2019
Welcome to our IIPCIC New Learner Experience!
This new learner experience is more personal, intelligent, engaging and user friendly for mobile devices.
... read more
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April 2019
Happy World IP Day to all our students around the world
We appreciate all you do to fight IP crime.
30
January 2019
Levi's Product Guide is Now Available in Portuguese
We are pleased to announce that our Levi Strauss & Co Product Guide is now available in Portuguese.
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11
December 2018
Customs Curriculum is Now Available in Mandarin
We are pleased to announce the release of the final modules of our 8 module Customs course in Mandarin.
... read more.
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October 2018
New Course Release!
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new course: Identifying and Combating Counterfeit Components in the Automotive Industry.
... read more
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September 2018
IIPCIC Preparing to Engage a New Stakeholder Group: IP Prosecutors
NEW IIPCIC Curriculum in Development for IP Crime Prosecutors interested in pursuing IP crime cases in their regions.
... read more
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September 2018
Customs Curriculum is Now Available in Arabic
We are pleased to announce that our 8 module Customs curriculum is now available in Arabic.
... read more.
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August 2018
Illicit Trade of Medical Products Now Available in French and Spanish
Understanding and Addressing the Illicit Trade of Medical Products is now available in French and Spanish.
... read more.
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March 2018
Customs Curriculum Modules 7 and 8 are Live!
We are pleased to announce the launch of modules 7 and 8 of our 8 module Customs curriculum.
... read more
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January 2018
New Course - Illicit Trade of Medical Products
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new course: Understanding and Addressing the Illicit Trade of Medical Products.
... read more
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November 2017
Customs Curriculum Module 6 is now Live.
We are pleased to announce the launch of module 6 “IPR Risk Management: A Critical Tool for Discovering IPR Violations”.
... read more
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October 2017
AV Internet Piracy Course Translations
Our Audio Visual Internet Piracy course is now available in Arabic, French and Mandarin.
... read more
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August 2017
IIPCIC Outstanding Partnership Awards
US Customs & Border Protection and the Austin Police Department receive IIPCIC Outstanding Public and Private Sector Partnership Awards for their commitment to anti-counterfeiting activities.
... read more
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June 2017
Customs Curriculum Modules 4 and 5 are Now Live.
We are pleased to announce the launch of modules 4 and 5 of our 8 module Customs curriculum.
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May 2017
IIPCIC works with IRACM
IIPCIC works in cooperation with the International Institute of Research Against Counterfeit Medicines (IRACM) to design a new eLearning module for law enforcement on combatting falsified medical products.
... read more
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May 2017
Schneider Electric Circuit Breakers is now available in French and Spanish
We are pleased to announce that the following course is now available in French and Spanish.
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