Detective Inspector Nick Court is seconded to INTERPOL from the City of London Police and is the Coordinator for intellectual property crime and digital piracy, based in Lyon. Prior to accepting this role, Nick held varied positions in policing including within the fields of intelligence analysis and the investigation of terrorism and fraud. Nick led the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) in the UK for a number of years prior to joining INTERPOL, and is also an experienced hostage and crisis negotiator.