Episode 08:

Andreas Iwerbäck, Director Group IP Intelligence at

"Never stop learning, always be curious. There's always new stuff to learn and new experiences to have. Go chase them."

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Episode 08

Denis Wilke,
Legal Brand Protection / IP at

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Episode 03:

Jon Howell, General Counsel at

"There's plenty of people, they know they want to be lawyers and it's the culmination of a long term plan. For me, it was just the timing and circumstances that let me down that path and suddenly I was like: 'wow this is what I am doing, I guess!."

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Episode 02

Nicole Klug, 

Global Brand Protection Manager at

"I played myself I think more or less into this road of Brand Protection Manager because I love to investigate and to link the dots and I think this is the passion you need to be a brand protection manager."

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Episode 01

John Carriero, 

Senior Brand Protection Director at

"I've always pictured law enforcement as working for the CIA, like a special agent type role. I always knew I wanted to do something in that field."

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Episode 01:

John Carriero, Senior Brand Protection Director at

"I've always pictured law enforcement as working for the CIA, like a special agent type role. I always knew I wanted to do something in that field."

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Episode 02:

Nicole Klug, Global Brand Protection Manager at

"I played myself I think more or less into this road of Brand Protection Manager because I love to investigate and to link the dots and I think this is the passion you need to be a brand protection manager."

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Episode 03

Jon Howell, 

General Counsel at

"There's plenty of people, they know they want to be lawyers and it's the culmination of a long term plan. For me, it was just the timing and circumstances that let me down that path and suddenly I was like: 'wow this is what I am doing, I guess!."

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Episode 04:

Michael Baima, Intellectual Property Counsel at

"I was on swing shift. So I was working days, afternoons, midnights, and I think it was maybe my third or fourth iteration of being on midnights that I looked in the mirror and I was completely pale. I was like a vampire. I was just not living a healthy life."

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Episode 04

Michael Baima, 

Intellectual Property Counsel at

"I was on swing shift. So I was working days, afternoons, midnights, and I think it was maybe my third or fourth iteration of being on midnights that I looked in the mirror and I was completely pale. I was like a vampire. I was just not living a healthy life."

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Episode 05:

Evan Feldstein, Vice General manager & General Counsel at

"We got to travel to Paris to meet with the higher ups at Sephora and LVMH just trying to put together sort of a branding co opportunity. At the time I was not the Vice General Manager, but was merely the lawyer, and I was there to advise on a trademark basis. Basically trying to figure out ways to license the rights."

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Episode 05

Evan Feldstein, 

Vice General manager & General Counsel at

"We got to travel to Paris to meet with the higher ups at Sephora and LVMH just trying to put together sort of a branding co opportunity. At the time I was not the Vice General Manager, but was merely the lawyer, and I was there to advise on a trademark basis. Basically trying to figure out ways to license the rights."

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Episode 06:

Carrie Hedayati, Intellectual Property Counsel at

"My undergraduate degree is in Fashion Merchandasing with a minor in Textiles. Through that the interesting issue is that I'd always come up with intellectual property issues so I went to Law School to pursue that. I went into Law School just wanting to work on anti-counterfeiting and brand protection issues."

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Episode 05

Evan Feldstein, 

Vice General manager & General Counsel at

"We got to travel to Paris to meet with the higher ups at Sephora and LVMH just trying to put together sort of a branding co opportunity. At the time I was not the Vice General Manager, but was merely the lawyer, and I was there to advise on a trademark basis. Basically trying to figure out ways to license the rights."

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Episode 07

Denis Wilke,
Legal Brand Protection / IP at

"When I heard that Professor talk about IP I thought, you know what? If I can't make beautiful paintings myself the next best is to make sure I'll be able to protect the people that can."

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Episode 07:

Dennis Wilke, Legal Brand Protection / IP at 

"When I heard that Professor talk about IP I thought, you know what? If I can't make beautiful paintings myself the next best is to make sure I'll be able to protect the people that can."

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Episode 05

Evan Feldstein, 

Vice General manager & General Counsel at

"We got to travel to Paris to meet with the higher ups at Sephora and LVMH just trying to put together sort of a branding co opportunity. At the time I was not the Vice General Manager, but was merely the lawyer, and I was there to advise on a trademark basis. Basically trying to figure out ways to license the rights."

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Episode 06

Carrie Hedayati, 

Intellectual Property Counsel at

"My undergraduate degree is in Fashion Merchandasing with a minor in Textiles. Through that the interesting issue is that I'd always come up with intellectual property issues so I went to Law School to pursue that. I went into Law School just wanting to work on anti-counterfeiting and brand protection issues.""

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