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Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Grant Awards

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Attorney General Eric Holder, Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole and U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod J. Rosenstein delivered remarks at Towson University in Towson, MD on the department's increased commitment to the protection of intellectual property by announcing $2.4 million in grant awards to 13 jurisdictions nationwide to assist with the enforcement of criminal laws related to intellectual property theft.

Press Release: Attorney General Eric Holder and Justice Department Officials Announce More Than $2.4 Million in Grants to Combat Intellectual Property Theft

Speech: Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Grant Award Event

Speech: Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Speaks at the Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Grant Award Event

Attorney General Eric Holder discusses efforts to battle Intellectual Property theft at Towson University.
Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole listens intently during a panel discussion about IP theft.
Attorney General Eric Holder discusses the dangers of IP theft with a panel at Towson University.
A crowd listens as AG Holder, DAG Cole and US Attorney Rosentein discuss efforts for the protection of intellectual property.
Attorney General Eric Holder announces over $2.4 million in grants for increased protection of intellectual property.
U.S. Attorney Neil McBride participates in a panel discussing the need for intellectual property protection.
Attorney General Eric Holder takes in a discussion about IP theft at Towson University.
Attorney General Eric Holder discusses the DOJ's increased efforts to combat IP theft.
Displays at Towson University show the dangers of intellectual property theft.
Advertisements on display at the announcement illustrate how easy it is for IP theft to go unnoticed by the consumer.
U.S. Attorney Rosenstein discusses the state's commitment to fighting the purchase and sale of counterfeit and pirated products.
Lt. Colonel H.C. Davis of the Virginia State Police vows to continue the fight against IP theft.
Attorney General Eric Holder and Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole before the panel discussion.
Updated May 31, 2017