Scott T. Piering

Spectrum Brands Holdings
Scott Piering is the Vice President & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel at Spectrum Brands, Inc.  In this capacity, Mr. Piering oversees a wide range of global intellectual property matters, from the identification and acquisition of intellectual property rights to the exploitation and protection of those rights, for Spectrum Brands' five divisions: Global Auto Care, Global Batteries, Hardware and Home Improvement, Personal Care and Home Appliances, and Pet, Home and Garden.  Mr. Piering is also directly involved in the management of the enforcement of Spectrum Brands' intellectual property in both retail and online settings, and oversees all anti-counterfeiting efforts.  Before joining Spectrum Brands, Mr. Piering was a Senior Intellectual Property Lawyer at Cargill, Inc., where he led the intellectual property function for several of its divisions.  Prior to that, Mr. Piering practiced law with several law firms, where he focused on intellectual property, antitrust and trade regulation, litigation, and legal issues before various administrative agencies.  Mr. Piering holds a Bachelor's degree from Marquette University and received his J.D. cum laude from the University of Wisconsin Law School.  Mr. Piering frequently addresses topics related to the intellectual property issues that arise in the corporate context, and managing legal costs. Mr. Piering is admitted to the State Bars of Wisconsin, California, Ohio and Minnesota.
 
 
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