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INTA 141st Annual Meeting 2019 – Boston

May 2019

Event date: 18th May 2019

A team of HGF Trade Mark Attorneys, Patent Attorneys and IP solicitors will be attending INTA’s 141st Annual Meeting which takes place 18th – 22nd May 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Our team will be joining more than 11,000 brand owners and IP professionals from 150 countries in Boston for the 2019 INTA Annual Meeting.

The INTA Annual Meeting is the largest and most influential gathering of brand owners and intellectual property (IP) professionals from around the world and from across industries.

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