By SEMA Washington, D.C., Staff

During the 2016 SEMA Show, SEMA members have a unique opportunity to schedule a free one-on-one meeting with an expert on intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, copyrights, counterfeits, licensing), pricing policies, tax or investment banking issues. Meetings are available in 20-minute segments to all SEMA members registered to attend the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The meetings will take place Wednesday, November 2, 2016, between 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., in Room N242 of the Las Vegas Convention Center.

To schedule a meeting with one of the experts, please contact Ashley Ailsworth at 202-783-6007, ext. 19 with your preferred meeting time and the subject matter in which you are interested. 
 
Experts include:

Jeffrey Banyas
Patent, trademark and trade secret protection, licensing and enforcement in the United States and internationally.
Sisson IP Law
Sharon Center, Ohio

Kirk Chen
Tax, including research & development (R&D) tax credit.
Meritum Consulting
Houston, Texas

Steve Lustig
Trademark and copyright protection and enforcement in the automotive industry, international trademark rights and anti-counterfeiting strategies.
Dickinson Wright PLLC
Washington, D.C.

Robb Roby
OEM and aftermarket patent protection, licensing and enforcement.
Knobbe Martens
Irvine, California

Edwin Sisson
Patent, trademark and trade secret protection, licensing and enforcement in the United States and internationally.
Sisson IP Law
Sharon Center, Ohio

John Walcher
Mergers, acquisitions and strategic planning; helps clients sell their businesses for maximum value or grow their businesses through acquisitions and other strategies; also provides exit planning, financing, strategic planning and valuation services to companies of all sizes.
Veritas Advisors
Orange County, California

Andrew Young
Patent protection, licensing and enforcement, including international rights acquisition, management and enforcement strategies.
Lackenbach Siegel LLP
Scarsdale, New York

Eugene F. Zelek Jr.
Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) and resale price policies, differentiated pricing, distribution agreements and channel relationships.
Freeborn & Peters LLP
Chicago, Illinois

Don’t let this chance slip by! To schedule an appointment, contact Ashley Ailsworth at ashleya@sema.org or 202-783-6007, ext.19.

By Jason Catullo

SEMA’s Trade Show Director will walk exhibitors through a pre-Show checklist to help companies capitalize on the Show’s unmatched week of business opportunities.

The SEMA Show may be the single most important event you participate in all year.  Take one final step to ensure you are ready to maximize this opportunity. SEMA’s Trade Show Director, Tom Gattuso, will share The 7 Things Successful SEMA Show Exhibitors Do and walk you through a pre-Show checklist to guarantee a great event.  Whether a SEMA Show veteran or a virtual newbie this session is certain to entertain, educate and prepare you for an unprecedented week of business success.  

By Jason Catullo

SEMA’s Trade Show Director will walk exhibitors through a pre-Show checklist to help companies capitalize on the Show’s unmatched week of business opportunities.

The SEMA Show may be the single most important event you participate in all year.  Take one final step to ensure you are ready to maximize this opportunity. SEMA’s Trade Show Director, Tom Gattuso, will share The 7 Things Successful SEMA Show Exhibitors Do and walk you through a pre-Show checklist to guarantee a great event.  Whether a SEMA Show veteran or a virtual newbie this session is certain to entertain, educate and prepare you for an unprecedented week of business success.  

By Jason Catullo

SEMA’s Trade Show Director will walk exhibitors through a pre-Show checklist to help companies capitalize on the Show’s unmatched week of business opportunities.

The SEMA Show may be the single most important event you participate in all year.  Take one final step to ensure you are ready to maximize this opportunity. SEMA’s Trade Show Director, Tom Gattuso, will share The 7 Things Successful SEMA Show Exhibitors Do and walk you through a pre-Show checklist to guarantee a great event.  Whether a SEMA Show veteran or a virtual newbie this session is certain to entertain, educate and prepare you for an unprecedented week of business success.  

By Jason Catullo

SEMA’s Trade Show Director will walk exhibitors through a pre-Show checklist to help companies capitalize on the Show’s unmatched week of business opportunities.

The SEMA Show may be the single most important event you participate in all year.  Take one final step to ensure you are ready to maximize this opportunity. SEMA’s Trade Show Director, Tom Gattuso, will share The 7 Things Successful SEMA Show Exhibitors Do and walk you through a pre-Show checklist to guarantee a great event.  Whether a SEMA Show veteran or a virtual newbie this session is certain to entertain, educate and prepare you for an unprecedented week of business success.  

The 2016 SEMA Show is rapidly taking shape, with an expanded menu of demonstrations, seminars, special events and other new opportunities for Show attendees to soak up the full potential of the automotive aftermarket. With each passing year, the association team responsible for the SEMA Show sharpens its commitment to making the Show the ultimate venue for the specialty parts industry to do business and keeping the Show in tune with the latest concepts and technologies. With that in mind, we offer the following sneak peek at some of the must-see features at the 2016 SEMA Show.

The 2016 SEMA Show is rapidly taking shape, with an expanded menu of demonstrations, seminars, special events and other new opportunities for Show attendees to soak up the full potential of the automotive aftermarket. With each passing year, the association team responsible for the SEMA Show sharpens its commitment to making the Show the ultimate venue for the specialty parts industry to do business and keeping the Show in tune with the latest concepts and technologies. With that in mind, we offer the following sneak peek at some of the must-see features at the 2016 SEMA Show.

The 2016 SEMA Show is rapidly taking shape, with an expanded menu of demonstrations, seminars, special events and other new opportunities for Show attendees to soak up the full potential of the automotive aftermarket. With each passing year, the association team responsible for the SEMA Show sharpens its commitment to making the Show the ultimate venue for the specialty parts industry to do business and keeping the Show in tune with the latest concepts and technologies. With that in mind, we offer the following sneak peek at some of the must-see features at the 2016 SEMA Show.

The 2016 SEMA Show is rapidly taking shape, with an expanded menu of demonstrations, seminars, special events and other new opportunities for Show attendees to soak up the full potential of the automotive aftermarket. With each passing year, the association team responsible for the SEMA Show sharpens its commitment to making the Show the ultimate venue for the specialty parts industry to do business and keeping the Show in tune with the latest concepts and technologies. With that in mind, we offer the following sneak peek at some of the must-see features at the 2016 SEMA Show.

The 2016 SEMA Show is rapidly taking shape, with an expanded menu of demonstrations, seminars, special events and other new opportunities for Show attendees to soak up the full potential of the automotive aftermarket. With each passing year, the association team responsible for the SEMA Show sharpens its commitment to making the Show the ultimate venue for the specialty parts industry to do business and keeping the Show in tune with the latest concepts and technologies. With that in mind, we offer the following sneak peek at some of the must-see features at the 2016 SEMA Show.