FDA Class I Recall — Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor Premium Japanese Noodles & Soup Base. Retail package net wt. 15.4oz. Product is ramen noodle kit which contains noodle... | Soba sauce packet, which contains bonito, sardine, and mackerel (fish), was packed into Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor ramen noodle package kit, but... | Status: Terminated NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Southe... | Severity: Severe WHO USA Health Indicator 2021: 73.7 HHS Update — About Pandemics | Definition, characteristics, and impact of a flu pandemic FDA Class I Recall — Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling NET WT. 14.1 OZ (400 g) Product of China UPC: 6908791000053 | Undeclared peanuts | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Northwest Suffolk;... | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H1N1 - originally referred to as Swine Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Byron White FORMULAS A-FNG Herbal Supplement 1.0 fl. oz./30 mL May Contain Nuts (Juglans nigra hull) Byron White Formulas Inc. 3315 Chanate Rd. Suite... | Label does not declare walnuts in English | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 2:36PM EDT until September 13 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ | New Castle; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Mercer; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burl... | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bar Watermelon, 6-Count 2.5 ounce with UPC 041548413624, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Kee... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Northern New Haven | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Grape, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548244044, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Keep a... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 1:18PM EDT until September 13 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA | Windham; Southern Worcester; Western Norfolk; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk | Severity: Severe HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Addall XR Shot 1 single bottle, 2 fl. oz., liquid dietary supplement | The product contains 1,4-DMAA, Phenylethylamine and Phenibut | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit, Tomato Bisque with Cheese Croutons & White Cheddar Cheese, Ready to Heat, Net Wt. 14 OZ (397g), with UPC 1 94346474... | Product had a presumptive positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Not Yet Classified Recall — Clear glass bottle with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***AFRICANDO FOODS, LLC ALFREDO HOT SAUCE, Net Weight 8 oz. ***INGRED... | Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Strawberry, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548610047, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. K... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class II Recall — ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies with apricot filling and cocoa topping with coconut sprinkles. Product is packed onto a plastic carton tray w... | The firm discovered that certain units shipped to the U.S. retail stores only has "foreign languages" on the label. Product has undeclared wheat, soy,... | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts FDA Class I Recall — Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor Premium Japanese Noodles & Soup Base. Retail package net wt. 15.4oz. Product is ramen noodle kit which contains noodle... | Soba sauce packet, which contains bonito, sardine, and mackerel (fish), was packed into Sura Tanmen Hot and Sour Flavor ramen noodle package kit, but... | Status: Terminated NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Western Passaic; Eastern Passaic; Hudson; Western Bergen; Eastern Bergen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; Western Union; Eastern Union; Southe... | Severity: Severe WHO USA Health Indicator 2021: 73.7 HHS Update — About Pandemics | Definition, characteristics, and impact of a flu pandemic FDA Class I Recall — Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling NET WT. 14.1 OZ (400 g) Product of China UPC: 6908791000053 | Undeclared peanuts | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Northern Middlesex; Northern New London; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Northwest Suffolk;... | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H1N1 - originally referred to as Swine Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Byron White FORMULAS A-FNG Herbal Supplement 1.0 fl. oz./30 mL May Contain Nuts (Juglans nigra hull) Byron White Formulas Inc. 3315 Chanate Rd. Suite... | Label does not declare walnuts in English | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 2:36PM EDT until September 13 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ | New Castle; Morris; Hunterdon; Somerset; Middlesex; Western Monmouth; Eastern Monmouth; Mercer; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Northwestern Burl... | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H5N1 Avian Flu - H5N1 Bird Flu | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bar Watermelon, 6-Count 2.5 ounce with UPC 041548413624, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Kee... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 5:44PM EDT until September 13 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY | Northern New Haven | Severity: Severe HHS Update — H3N2v | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Grape, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548244044, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. Keep a... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing NOAA Tri-State Weather Alert — Flood Watch | Flood Watch issued September 12 at 1:18PM EDT until September 13 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA | Windham; Southern Worcester; Western Norfolk; Suffolk; Eastern Norfolk | Severity: Severe HHS Update — Symptoms & Treatment | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class I Recall — Addall XR Shot 1 single bottle, 2 fl. oz., liquid dietary supplement | The product contains 1,4-DMAA, Phenylethylamine and Phenibut | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Prevention & Vaccination | Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention - CDC FDA Class II Recall — Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit, Tomato Bisque with Cheese Croutons & White Cheddar Cheese, Ready to Heat, Net Wt. 14 OZ (397g), with UPC 1 94346474... | Product had a presumptive positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Children & Infants LP | Learn how to protect your children from the flu, get treatment instructions, and learn the warning signs that your child needs emergency medical assistance at Flu.gov FDA Not Yet Classified Recall — Clear glass bottle with black screw lid with multi label which reads in part as "***AFRICANDO FOODS, LLC ALFREDO HOT SAUCE, Net Weight 8 oz. ***INGRED... | Labeling, wheat not listed as sub ingredient of chicken bouillon (minor ingredient), and soybean oil missing from ingredient list | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — What Is HIV/AIDS? | HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that can lead to AIDS. Learn more FDA Class II Recall — Outshine Fruit Bars Strawberry, 6-Count 2.5 ounce, with UPC 041548610047, packaged in paper outer cartons; individual fruit bars in plastic wrapper. K... | Foreign object: products may contain glass pieces | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — Global Statistics | Global Statistics Index Page FDA Class II Recall — ERIDANOUS GREEK STYLE Shortbread Cookies with apricot filling and cocoa topping with coconut sprinkles. Product is packed onto a plastic carton tray w... | The firm discovered that certain units shipped to the U.S. retail stores only has "foreign languages" on the label. Product has undeclared wheat, soy,... | Status: Ongoing HHS Update — U.S. Statistics | Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV. One in six don’t know it. Get the facts
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Kélicia Massala

Kélicia Massala

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Kélicia Massala is an intellectual property professional, writer, and international advocate. Her work sits at the intersection of law, innovation, culture, and global development. She holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Information Technology Law from the Université de Montréal, where she specialized in Intellectual Property. During her academic career, her research focused on trademark law as a tool for economic development in Africa. In particular, she examined the member states of the African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI).

Professionally, Kélicia manages international trademark, patent, and industrial design portfolios across multiple jurisdictions. Her expertise spans brand protection, global IP strategy, and prosecution. Furthermore, she addresses the unique legal challenges that rights holders face in an increasingly interconnected marketplace.

In addition to her legal practice, Kélicia serves as an Editorial Board Member for The Fashion Law Journal. In this role, she writes on intellectual property, fashion, beauty, technology, and emerging global trends. Ultimately, her writing explores how legal frameworks influence creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Beyond her professional work, Kélicia is deeply committed to community engagement. As the founder of Girl Up Québec and the Kimani Foundation, she has led vital initiatives focused on education, leadership, and youth empowerment across North America and Africa. Through public speaking and advocacy, she continues to make complex legal and policy issues accessible, practical, and relevant to a broader audience.

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