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Trademarking to protect your intellectual property in world markets

For many, this unfortunate intellectual property in world markets situation occurs when they see the hijacked mark or design on products imported back into their home market.

Becky DeStigter, FIBP|CITP

Becky DeStigter is an International Business Consultant focused on helping B2B technology and professional services companies to become more globally competitive. She seeks practical solutions for growing companies’ international marketing and operational issues. Becky is based in Scottsdale, USA and works with companies worldwide.

Will World Bank forecasts for ‘disappointing’ global trade growth stall TTIP negotiations?

The World Bank, earlier this month in its Global Economic Outlook for 2015, warned of ‘disappointing’ global trade growth in the international economy.

Jacqueline Côté

I am a working journalist, with experience as SNL Financial’s Canadian correspondent for its Mining and Metals vertical. I also served as the Managing Editor for Central Asia Newswire – covering daily economic and investment news in the region – as well as Features Editor for the Washington-based Magharebia.com, which covers developments in the North Africa region. I have been published in The Montreal Gazette, The Guardian (UK), The New Statesman (UK), Red Pepper (UK), Geopolitical Monitor and CNN.com.

Assistant Manager, Transaction Control – Scotiabank

Company: Scotiabank Position: Assistant Manager, Transaction Control Location: Toronto, ON Description: The Assistant Manager, Transaction Control is responsible for supporting the Trade Processing Center (TPC) and Trade Service…

Why young people should pursue a career in international trade!

What other questions do you have about pursuing a career in international trade?

Adam Dewar

Adam Dewar started his path towards a career in international trade in High School, joining Junior Team Canada on a Trade Mission to Hong Kong and China. In the years that followed he spent 5 years working for Global Vision, the organizer, as a Project Manager helping to put together and lead trade delegations to China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, Colombia, Ecuador, and Panama. This past year he launched Atlantic Trade Linx (www.atlantictradelinx.ca) to help Canadian SMEs find new markets for their products in China, Singapore, and Malaysia with a focus on value added agricultural products. He also takes the time to help others interested in building a career in international business by providing them advice and mentorship.

5 Tips for managing troubled relationships in emerging markets

While strong relationships play a central role in all international trade, in the emerging markets context they are even more critical.

Sara Haq

Sara is Principal of SH International LLC, which expands businesses through emerging market deals, ventures, and initiatives. She has extensive on-the-ground emerging markets business experience across Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and South Asia. She is a sharp negotiator and takes pride in being both business savvy and street smart. She speaks six major world languages: French, Spanish, Arabic, Turkish, Hindi/Urdu, and her native English.

Dr. Kannan Vanumamalai, CITP|FIBP – Marketing Manager

Dr. Kannan Vanumamalai, CITP®|FIBP®, is the Marketing Manager at Kheeran Inspection Services Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta. With twenty years of international trade experience and an…

Ewan Roy

I'm a Digital Marketing Specialist for the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). My background is in writing and research, and I am passionate about communicating new ideas and telling stories that matter to you.