Upcoming IP Events

INTA 2024 Annual Meeting
May
16
to May 22

INTA 2024 Annual Meeting

INTA 2024 Annual Meeting

Join us at the 2024 Annual Meeting for robust conversations and the exchange of best practices with 10,000+ colleagues from around the world. Connect with the most influential brand professionals from across industries, over cutting edge legal and business discussions along with various professional development activities!

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Corporate Round table - Open AI
Apr
25

Corporate Round table - Open AI

Corporate Round table - Open AI

GLIPA, USIPA and its members state IPA organization are excited to announce the IP Corporate Round-table will feature a fireside chat with Gideon Myles, Associate General Counsel – Patents, Trademarks,  Open AI.  The fireside chat will be held at the Silicon Valley Regional Office of the USPTO and will be live-streamed throughout the world via all the state IPA and GLIPA chapters.  This will be a can’t miss event!

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WIPR Summit
Mar
20
to Mar 21

WIPR Summit

WIPR Summit

Join leading IP practitioners from across the US for a unique and groundbreaking event

The developing legal landscape both in the USA and globally poses significant challenges for IP professionals. With a constantly evolving regulatory environment, a need to demonstrate value to the business, and emerging threats and instability posed to the industry by AI, stakeholders must constantly adapt to stay ahead of competitors and maximize the value of their IP assets. 

World IP Review Summit will return to Chicago in March 2024 for the must-attend event for intellectual property experts in the USA. Join industry leaders as they share case studies and best practices on how they have overcome and capitalized on the biggest obstacles facing the industry from across the IP lifecycle.

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WIPO Webinar for IP Practitioners in India
Mar
6

WIPO Webinar for IP Practitioners in India

WIPO Webinar for IP Practitioners in India

This event offers IP practitioners the opportunity to hear from and engage with WIPO, CIPA, IP India, and UK IPO experts.

Organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA), United Kingdom, in collaboration with Intellectual Property India and the Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (UK IPO).

Join globally recognized IP experts and practitioners in a virtual tour de force of three core themes at the forefront of today’s IP landscape:

– IP & Artificial Intelligence: Patenting in the Age of Digital Transformation

– IP Ecosystems: International Treaties & Instruments for Patent Protection

– Enhancing Patent Prosecution for IP Offices, IP Attorneys/Agents and Future Developments

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AUTM Annual Meeting 2024
Feb
18
to Feb 21

AUTM Annual Meeting 2024

AUTM Annual Meeting 2024

Join the Largest Gathering of Tech Transfer Pros

AUTM’s Annual Meeting is where technology transfer professionals from around the globe meet to connect, make deals and gain insights from world-class speakers and panels.

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Sixth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Conference
Jan
18
to Jan 19

Sixth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Conference

Sixth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Conference

The Sixth IPIRA Conference is organized by the IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia (IPIRA) Network in cooperation with the Foreign Trade University, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Academy, and the World Trade Organization (WTO).

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Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language - English
Dec
15

Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language - English

Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language -English)


📅 Date: Friday, December 15.
⏰ Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Central Africa time (UTC +2)
🌐 Modality: Online, via Zoom.
Language: English

Delve into intellectual property management and discover the tools and resources that WIPO offers for companies. It will be an interactive and enriching session, ideal for both professionals in the sector and those who are taking their first steps in this field.

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Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language - French)
Dec
14

Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language - French)

Workshop - Introduction to Intellectual Property management and WIPO tools and resources for business (Language - French)

📅 Date: Thursday, December 14.
⏰ Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Central Afrcia time (UTC +2)
🌐 Modality: Online, via Zoom.
Language: French

Delve into intellectual property management and discover the tools and resources that WIPO offers for companies. It will be an interactive and enriching session, ideal for both professionals in the sector and those who are taking their first steps in this field.

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BIP Asia Forum 2023
Dec
7
to Dec 8

BIP Asia Forum 2023

  • Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (map)
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BIP Asia Forum 2023

Jointly organised by the HKSAR Government, Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Hong Kong Design Centre, BIP Asia Forum brings IP professionals and business leaders from all over the world to discuss the latest developments in the IP world, and to explore business collaboration opportunities. This year’s edition will be held on 7-8 December 2023 (9 am - 5:30 pm HKT).

Physical at Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre supplemented with online platform

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APAA 20th General Assembly
Nov
3
to Nov 7

APAA 20th General Assembly

APAA 20th General Assembly

The APAA Singapore Group looks forward to welcoming Participants to the 20th General Assembly and 74th & 75th Council Meetings of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA), to be held from 3 to 7 November 2023 on the tropical and vibrant island of Singapore. We last hosted the APAA conference back in 2008, and are eager and excited to welcome you back to our shores again, where you can experience the unique mix of diverse ethnic traditions, heritage, cuisine and culture, set in a garden metropolis.

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AIPLA Annual Meeting 2023
Oct
19
to Oct 21

AIPLA Annual Meeting 2023

AIPLA Annual Meeting 2023

We are thrilled to welcome you to AIPLA’s 2023 Annual Meeting, a flagship event that brings together the brightest minds in the field  of intellectual property law.

The Annual Meeting serves as a platform for exchanging knowledge, sharing insights, and fostering connections within the IP community.  This year’s event promises to be an enriching experience, offering a lineup of engaging sessions, interactive discussions, and networking  opportunities.

Keynote addresses from renowned industry leaders, including USPTO Director Kathi Vidal, will provide invaluable perspectives. Concurrent sessions led by subject matter  experts will offer in-depth analyses on the evolving challenges and opportunities in all areas of IP law.

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Life Sciences IP Summit 2023
Oct
16
to Oct 17

Life Sciences IP Summit 2023

Life Sciences IP Summit 2023

It is a new dawn for European patents. The creation of a new Unified Patent Court and a new patent with unitary effect will fundamentally change the international patent prosecution and litigation landscape for years to come. C5 invites you to the 21st annual Life Sciences IP Summit at a time when the industry is on the precipice of such significant change.

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IPIC 2023 Annual Conference
Oct
11
to Oct 13

IPIC 2023 Annual Conference

  • Intellectual Property Institute of Canada Winnipeg, MB Canada (map)
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IPIC 2023 Annual Conference

IPIC’s Annual Conference is the most important IP conference in Canada.

It is an opportunity for members of the IP community to learn about exciting developments in IP, to earn annual CPD and CLE credits, and to network with colleagues and fellow practitioners.

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43rd International congress on intellectual property
Aug
20
to Aug 22

43rd International congress on intellectual property

43rd International congress on intellectual property

Come celebrate ABPI's 60th anniversary at the 43rd International Congress of the Brazilian Intellectual Property Association – ABPI, the largest event of its kind in Latin America, which will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

This year, our Congress will be held in a hybrid format again, which proved to be successful at last year's event, allowing access to presentations to expand to more people.

(In person + Hybrid)

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IDII 2nd Annual Conference August 2023
Aug
1

IDII 2nd Annual Conference August 2023

IDII 2nd Annual Conference August 2023

This conference will focus on best practices from leading companies, universities, law firms, and government agencies all looking to increase DEIA in their innovation and inventor-ship ecosystem. Join us to learn about their successes and key learning, and how you can implement these for actionable change.

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Trade Secrets 101
Jun
28

Trade Secrets 101

The potential ban of non-competes has brought trade secret risk management to the forefront as a critical business issue for every company. As such, the Georgia Intellectual Property Alliance (GIPA) and the US Intellectual Property Alliance (USIPA) are hosting a roundtable discussion called, “Trade Secrets 101: Why this is urgent now” supported by Greenberg Traurig and Crown Jewel Insurance.

The attendees of this hybrid in-person/on-line event will walk away with a basic understanding of how to identify, value, protect, and potentially insure their trade secret assets.

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INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting Live +
Jun
27
to Jun 29

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting Live +

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting Live +

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting Live+ will connect the most influential brand professionals from across the globe and industries at the largest gathering of its kind.

Live+ registration gives you access to all the general sessions at both the in-person and virtual portions of the Meeting. All limited-attendance events are sold separately.

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FICPI "ABC" Meeting
Jun
24
to Jun 28

FICPI "ABC" Meeting

FICPI "ABC" Meeting

FICPI Canada welcomes you to the beautiful and historic oceanside city of Halifax, Nova Scotia for the 2023 FICPI ABC Meeting.

The ABC will explore concepts surrounding the IP Firm of the Future.

Speakers from the United States, UK and Canada will engage in lively panels.

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ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition
Jun
22
to Jun 27

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition

As the world's largest library event, the ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition brings together thousands of librarians and library staff, educators, authors, publishers, friends of libraries, trustees, special guests, and exhibitors.

ALA Annual offers educational programming; important announcements and updates; relevant legislation and policies; and discussions that majorly impact libraries, their roles, and their ongoing transformation.

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2023 WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property (virtual)
Jun
5
to Jun 16

2023 WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property (virtual)

2023 WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property (virtual)

The Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2) at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School is partnering with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to host this sixth iteration of the WIPO-U.S. Summer School on Intellectual Property.

This exclusive, two-week summer course will be held online only to accommodate participants from all over the world.

The Summer School program provides an opportunity to senior students, young professionals, and government officials to acquire deeper knowledge of each domain of IP and of the role and functions of WIPO. As WIPO’s only U.S.-based Summer School, the WIPO-U.S. Summer School program focuses on IP law in the United States of America.

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The UPC is almost here: What you need to know now!
May
23

The UPC is almost here: What you need to know now!

The UPC is almost here: What you need to know now!

Join us for this practical and essential 90 minute briefing on May 23rd at 11am US ET!

The long-awaited UPC and EP/UP become operational on June 1. This development will impact global intellectual property profoundly and requires everyone to have a basic understanding of its consequence. Our 90 minute briefing will provide experienced IP professionals and business executives with immediate, essential information on what to do and not do.

This insight will enable one to navigate immediately this new IP regime and apply it in a practical and effective manner to theor enterprise.

Discussions around possible unanticipated freedom to operate suits and challenges, stand- alone revocation proceedings at Central Divisions (Munich, Paris, and perhaps Milan), parallel UPC/national enforcement actions, advanced prosecutions strategies and many others topics will be explored by leading experts. These experts have dedicated countless hours of study and thinking to develop a comprehensive framework that they will share on the webinar.

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INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting
May
16
to May 20

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting

INTA’s 2023 Annual Meeting will connect the most influential brand professionals from across the globe and industries at the largest gathering of its kind.

Live+ registration gives you access to all the general sessions at both the in-person and virtual portions of the Meeting. All limited-attendance events are sold separately.

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IP Awareness Summit® 2023: 'Bridges, Not Barricades' (In-person)
May
2

IP Awareness Summit® 2023: 'Bridges, Not Barricades' (In-person)

IP Awareness Summit® 2023: 'Bridges, Not Barricades' (In-person)

The sixth annual Intellectual Property Awareness Summit® (IPAS 2023) will be held on May 2nd in Boston in conjunction with Northeastern University’s Center for Research Innovation (CRI).

IPAS is a gathering of IP owners, creators, educators, lawyers, organizations, and investors, all with a common goal – to explore ways to make the benefits of IP rights and the issues surrounding them more apparent to people and society. 

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LESI Annual Conference
Apr
30
to May 2

LESI Annual Conference

LESI Annual Conference

The theme for LESI2023 is Leveraging Intellectual Property to Enable Innovation and Créativité for an Inspired Future.

Through keynote speakers and panel discussions with industry experts from around the world, LESI2023 discussions will focus on the role of intellectual property in accelerating investment and commercialization of technology and creative works globally.

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C-IP2 Culture & IP Conference (Virtual)
Apr
27
to Apr 28

C-IP2 Culture & IP Conference (Virtual)

C-IP2 Culture & IP Conference (Virtual)

Cultures influence the development of Intellectual Property systems, and Intellectual Property systems influence how cultures develop.

This conference will focus on that interplay through the lens of analogs to Intellectual Property in various cultures. This conference brings together scholars from around the globe to discuss how and whether Intellectual Property systems and their analogs co-exist, influence, and inform each other.

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USPTO - World Intellectual Property Day
Apr
26

USPTO - World Intellectual Property Day

  • U.S. Capitol Building (Senate Visitors Center) 120 Constitution Avenue (map)
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USPTO -World Intellectual Property Day

Women and IP: Accelerating Innovation and Creativity

4-4:15 PM: Welcome and introductions.

Vincent E. Garlock, AIPLA Executive Director

  • Welcome remarks: Hon. Kathi Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, US Patent & Trademark Office  (invited)

  • Introduction of Congressional Speakers, US IP Alliance, ABA-IPL, INTA, LESI
    Remarks by Sponsor The Honorable Mazie Hirono. The Honorable Chris Coons (D-DE), Chair Senate Judiciary, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property (invited), The Honorable Thom Tillis (R-SC), Ranking Member, Senate Judiciary, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property (invited), The Honorable Darrel Issa (R-CA) House IP Subcommittee Chair (invited), and The Honorable Hank Johnson (D-GA), Ranking Member House Judiciary IP Subcommittee (invited)

4:15-5:25 PM: Panel Discussion on Women Innovators, Creators, and Inventors

Includes Q&A Session.

Moderated by TBD, Intellectual Property Owners Association, and US Chamber Global Innovation Policy Center.

5:25-5:30 PM: Closing remarks -

Hon.  Shira Perlmutter, Register of Copyrights, US Copyright Office – (invited) -Women in the Copyright System Study

5:30-7:00 PM: Reception & Displays

Thank you to our co-hosts and industry co-sponsors:

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CBA IP Day 2023 and Federal Court Judges Dinner
Apr
26

CBA IP Day 2023 and Federal Court Judges Dinner

CBA IP Day 2023 and Federal Court Judges Dinner

Join for the premier networking, educational and social event for Canadian intellectual property litigators across Canada.

The evening pays tribute to retiring members of the Federal Courts and the intellectual
property bar who have made significant contributions to intellectual property law in Canada.

Back in person after two years of virtual dinners, this is a unique opportunity for junior and senior members of the bar to meet and mingle socially with judges of the Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court.

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