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Introduction
The IP House team comprises over 550 investigators, analysts, and intellectual property law and enforcement specialists located across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Our people bring experience from disciplines spanning law enforcement, the military, government, intelligence services, data science, and forensics to take your brand and content protection programs to the next level. Our unique approach offers a blend of online and field-based services designed to stop infringements at their source and drive enforcement actions with impact.
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Joseph Cherayath
VP Online Enforcement and Alliances
UK
Joseph has over ten years' experience of developing and executing impactful enforcement strategies across brand and content protection. His expertise in managing complex online IP investigations, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to combat IP crimes, and fostering collaboration with intermediaries, industry bodies, e-commerce platforms, and rights holders makes him an invaluable addition to our team.
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Malia Ladd
VP of Product
USA
As Vice President of Product at IP House in the United States, Malia drives the product vision, strategy, and innovation to address evolving challenges in brand protection. With over 20 years’ experience, she has deepened her expertise through leadership roles at brand protection service companies, a law firm, and a global brand, delivering solutions that safeguard brand assets through integrated brand protection strategies.
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Andrew Masterson
VP & Head of Europe
UK
Prior to joining IP House, Andrew accumulated 17 years of experience in UK law enforcement, his last position was Detective Inspector within the City of London Police's Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU). He successfully managed enforcement initiatives and cross-border collaborations. Andrew leads partnerships with EU law enforcement to enhance offline enforcement and he facilitates problem identification, solution development, and implementation.
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Neil Gane
VP & Head of Asia Pacific Region
Hong Kong
Neil manages a team of over 340 analysts, investigators, and forensic experts across Asia Pacific who provide comprehensive solutions tailored to our clients’ specific challenges, from manual, semi-automated and automated brand and content monitoring to disruption, investigation, and enforcement. He has over 20 years’ experience in the IP industry throughout the APAC region, and first moved to Asia as a Royal Hong Kong Police officer.
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Ygor Valerio
VP & Head of Latin America
Brazil
With over 20 years of experience in anti-piracy, investigations, content protection, and intellectual property law, Valerio serves as Vice-President and Head of Latin America at IP House, driving the company’s operations, strategic direction, and business growth across the region while spearheading key global initiatives.
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Paul Varley
Global Director of Revenue Recovery
UK
Paul leads the IP House global revenue recovery team and oversees all aspects of the investigative and legal enforcement processes to target the financial assets of infringers, wherever they may be. With over 30 years of military, law enforcement and specialized industry experience, he constantly strives to deliver industry setting standards and innovative solutions to international counterfeiting.
Our specialist teams
With extensive experience in content protection, anticounterfeiting, brand protection, intelligence analysis, and investigations, we adopt a data-driven approach to intellectual property protection and the investigation of fraud. We utilize gathered intelligence to fuel new investigations, initiate civil actions, and refer cases to law enforcement, ensuring a comprehensive strategy to safeguard your intellectual property, your business, and your customers.
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