After the International Trademark Association’s 2016 annual meeting in Orlando wrapped up on May 25, WIPR provides a light-hearted roundup of key insights from the conference.
US convention centres are enormous
It never fails to amaze British delegates how big US convention centres are. Like mini towns, they are an imposing proposition for busy attendees rushing from A to B, forcing you to hone excellent timekeeping skills while keeping your heart rate well above resting level. We wonder how many miles/kilometres each person at the conference covers on average every day—probably enough to work off the alcohol from the previous night’s receptions.