# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 16 Mar, 2027 at 08:00 am – Thu, 18 Mar, 2027 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: The A-CAPP Center at Michigan State University's annual strategy summit for the brand protection community March 16-18, 2027.About this EventCounterfeiting continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, creating new challenges for brands, consumers, and enforcement agencies worldwide. The Brand Protection Strategy Summit brings together the people on the front lines of these challenges to exchange ideas, share proven practices, and develop strategies for the future. This dynamic event unites brand protection professionals, corporate leaders, law enforcement officials, policymakers, legal experts, technology providers, and researchers committed to advancing the fight against counterfeiting and intellectual property crime.Designed to be both informative and actionable, the Summit features thought-provoking keynote presentations, expert panels, collaborative discussions, and opportunities to engage directly with peers facing similar challenges. Attendees gain fresh perspectives on emerging trends, cutting-edge technologies, enforcement developments, and collaborative approaches that strengthen brand protection efforts across industries and around the globe.Over the course of our summit, attendees will explore core themes through various session types that will focus on the four strategic themes of the A-CAPP Center:Technology, Innovation, Policy & E-Commerce Impacts of CounterfeitingGlobal Enforcement & Impacts of CounterfeitingConsumer Behavior, Impacts & Behavior Around CounterfeitsEducation & Training for Current & Future Brand Protection WorkforceDATES: MARCH 16-18, 2026PRESUMMIT: TUES | MARCH 16Brand Workshop - 8:00a - 1:00p (open to brand owners, law enforcement, academia & non-profit associations)Board & Council Reception - 5:00p - 6:00p (invite only for A-CAPP Center Board and Council members)OPENING RECEPTION: TUES | MARCH 16Summit Opening Reception - 6:00p - 7:30p (open to all attendees in the BP community)SUMMIT DAY 1: WED | MARCH 17Open to all attendees in the BP communityNewcomer Breakfast - 8:00a - 9:00a (open to all attendees)Summit Sessions - 9:00a - 4:00pStudent Program Mentorship Lunch - 12:00p - 1:00p (invite only to interns and mentors)Annual Reception - 5:00p - 9:00p (open to all attendees)SUMMIT DAY 2: THUR | MARCH 18Open to all attendees in the BP communitySummit Sessions - 9:00a - 4:00pA-CAPP CENTER BOARD & COUNCIL DINNER & MEETINGTHUR | MARCH 18A-CAPP Center Board & Council Dinner6:00p (dinner for A-CAPP Center Board and Council members by invite)FRI | MARCH 19A-CAPP Center Board & Council Meeting8:00a - 12:00p (invite only for A-CAPP Center Board and Council members)LODGING: The Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection, is the primary hotel for our 2027 Summit events. A special rate has been secured until February 23, 2027. Space is limited and attendees are urged to book now.MORE: More information can be found on our Summit website and in the Summit App (Summit App will launch in early 2027 with an invite to all registered attendees).TERMS AND CONDITIONS:Purpose of the Summit: The A-CAPP Center Brand Protection Strategy Summit is an event hosted for the benefit of its brand owning partners and may limit participation of vendors, service providers, lawyers, and/or consultants. Non-brand owners may only attend the summit on the days permitted and shall not solicit any sales during the event in any manner.We ask that you participate in the Summit sessions and activities and refrain from holding outside meetings. Anyone hosting outside meetings must notify the A-CAPP Center in advance.View and Opinions of Speakers: The views and opinions of speakers and participants at summit events do not necessarily reflect those of Michigan State University, the A-CAPP Center, its Industry Advisory Board and BP Councils including member companies, or summit sponsors, and should not be used for endorsement, advertising purposes, or as legal advice.Contact Information: By registering for the summit, attendees acknowledge that their contact information may be included in the conference materials provided to all attendees, as well as the Center’s internal contact lists. By attending the Summit, attendees acknowledge that their image may be captured and used in research, educational and public service programs.Registration: Conference registrations are to be paid for in full at the time of registration. Registration is tier based on sector type. Registrations in violation of the registration categories above, their registration will be cancelled, and fees paid will be refunded according to the refund policy.The Center Director has discretion for all issues related to registration & attendance.Registration closes on March 12, 2027 at 3pm EST.Fees: Fees for brand owners is $1,175.00; law firms, technology providers, service providers, e-commerce providers, & investigators (any other private sector organizations) is $1,375.00; independent consultants and associations is $550.00; and government, law enforcement or academic organization is $350.00.A $150 late fee will apply for any registrations occuring between Feb 23 - March 2, 2027.A $250 late fee will apply for any registraitons occuring between March 3 - March 12, 2027.Discounts: Various discounts are offered and must be used at time of registration.Early Bird discountSpeaker discountA-CAPP Center Student Alum discountA-CAPP Center Student Mentor discountA-CAPP Center Board & Council discountRefunds:At the A-CAPP Center, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, impactful Summit experience for all participants. As a small, nonprofit organization, we rely on accurate registration numbers to make critical financial and logistical commitments well in advance of the event—including venue, catering, materials, and speaker arrangements.For this reason, we are unable to offer refunds for Summit registrations. We understand that unexpected circumstances may arise, and while we cannot issue refunds, we do allow registrations to be transferred to a colleague at no additional cost up to 5 days before the event.We appreciate your understanding and support, which allows us to continue offering valuable programming and resources to the brand protection community. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dearborn/2027-brand-protection-strategy-summit/100001999719864947 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business, Workshops, Meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 350, max: 1375, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Dearborn - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection - **lat**: 42.2967902 - **long**: -83.2275832 - **full address**: Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection, 20301 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/e56eef272cf48c7d99f30107f022259f3acc80939448712fc9e3317ed41e1c9a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.png?v=1790746285 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit being held? - **A:** 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit takes place on Tue, 16 Mar, 2027 at 08:00 am to Thu, 18 Mar, 2027 at 12:00 pm at Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection, 20301 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit? - **A:** 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit is organized by A-CAPP Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2027 Brand Protection Strategy Summit is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dearborn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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