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"I'm very happy to be working with BPCouncil and sharing my knowledge with professionals who are working to advance brand protection. I look forward to more opportunities to help the BPCommunity enhance best practices."

 - David Walter, Media Expert, First Take Productions

 

Thank you for your interest in submitting an article to the BPCouncil website.

 The BPCouncil is glad to accept contributions and suggestions. However, final approval of content is at the sole discretion of our editorial staff.

Please review the information below to learn more about our online writer guidelines.

 Articles submitted to the BPCouncil should focus on a timely issue relating to brand protection, intellectual property, counterfeit activity, anti-counterfeit measures and technologies, laws and regulations governing such issues and relevant events affecting the industry.

The content and style of submitted work should be of interest and useful to our members; which range from corporate executives, legal professionals, government leaders, enforcement agents and consultants. Content should not be vendor, service or product specific.

 
Submission Requirements:
 
1.     The article must be submitted in its entirety, including an author biography and a bibliography when relevant. Articles should be submitted via e-mail in Microsoft Word format, while photographs and graphics should be sent in high-resolution jpgs.
2.     Abstracts of articles can be submitted to determine if the content is appropriate for publishing. Note: that no editorial decisions will be made solely upon an abstract.
3.     Content must be the author's original work and cite proper credit to all the authors and or external material cited in the article. For instance, the author's name, source, date and the like must be noted.
4.     Supporting graphics and photos may be included, occasionally this is not possible. In some instances we may have to recreate graphic images, every attempt will be made to stay true to the original image.
5.     The maximum suggested length of an article is 1000 words.
6.     Articles for inclusion in themed editions should be submitted 2 months prior to publication date. Please refer to the editorial calendar.
 
We would be happy to answer any questions or respond to any comments that you might have. Please do not hesitate to contact our editorial staff at editor@bpcouncil.com.
 
 

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