Bruce McKee to Attend INTA ConferenceMay 15, 2017 Bruce McKee, Intellectual Property Attorney, will be attending the International Trademark Association (INTA) meeting in Barcelona, Spain from May 20 – May 24, 2017. Bruce has been attending the INTA annual meetings for many years and meets with numerous foreign associates from around the world. INTA is the global association of trademark owners and professionals dedicated to supporting trademarks and related intellectual property in order to protect consumers and to promote fair and effective commerce. Why are trademarks important? INTA’s members are more than 7,000 organizations from 190 countries. INTA members collectively contribute almost US $12 trillion / €8.8 trillion / ¥73 trillion to global GDP annually. For comparison, the 2015 annual GDP of the top three markets was $10.9 trillion (China), $16.2 trillion (European Union) and $17.9 trillion (United States). ← Return to News & Events