Scammers continue to take advantage of brands online, with the likes of phishing and domain name infringement particularly rife. Cybersecurity remains a big issue for the IP department, but often responsibilities between legal and IT can become blurred when it comes to brand reputation and communications. Both teams will also have very different priorities, making this a potentially tricky relationship to navigate – nevertheless, it is crucial in being able to actively detect, limit and quash infringers and fraudulent activity.

- Learn the value of implementing joint systems to monitor online platform and domain registrations and detect potential infringements

- Understand the importance of developing training programs for IT (and the rest of the business) to understand the implications of infringement and assist you in your efforts to quash them

- Discover the key ways to create and collaborate on a trademark and domain name management strategy and of regularly auditing domains to reinforce your safeguarding techniques