Industry Associations

American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA)

AAFA is the national trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products companies, and their suppliers, which compete in the global market.

American Marketing Association

The AMA strives to be the most relevant force and voice shaping marketing around the world.

Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG)

ACG serves the professional and business interest’s of attorneys who practice in corporate legal departments, associations and other private-sector organizations around the globe.

Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG)

APWG is the global pan-industrial and law enforcement association focused on eliminating the fraud and identity theft that results from phishing, pharming and email spoofing of all types.

APM

Since 1997, the Aktionskreis gegen Produkt- und Markenpiraterie eV has been a cross-industry association for the protection of intellectual property.

Contrefacon Riposte

Direct Sellers Association (DSA)

Direct selling is a retail channel used by top global brands and smaller, entrepreneurial companies to market products and services to consumers.

Domain Name Association (DNA)

The Domain Name Association (DNA) is a non-profit global business association that represents the interests of the entire domain name industry.

FS-ISAC Affiliate Membership

The only industry forum for collaboration on critical security threats facing the global financial services sector.

International Anticounterfeiting Coalition (IACC)

IACC is a non-profit organization devoted to protecting intellectual property and deterring counterfeiting. Membership spans from automotive, apparel, luxury goods and pharmaceuticals, to food, software and entertainment.

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Organizations

ICANN is a non-profit public-benefit corporation dedicated to keeping the Internet secure, stable and interoperable. It promotes competition and develops policy on the Internet’s unique identifiers.

• Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC)
• Business Constituency (BC)
• Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG)

International Trademark Association (INTA)

INTA is a non-profit membership association dedicated to the support and advancement of trademarks and related intellectual property as elements of fair and effective national and international commerce.

Markenverband

The Markenverband represents the interests of around 400 member companies, which lead thousands of brands and successfully operate with them in markets.

The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE)

Ukie is the only trade body for the UK's games and interactive entertainment industry.

Unifab

The Unifab is the French association of fight anti-counterfeiting which works for more than 140 years at the defense and the promotion of intellectual property rights.