Events
Geographical Indications – Food for thought?
The IPAN network meeting on 17th Nov 2022 (held at CIPA’s Holborn offices after IPAN’s 11th AGM), explored aspects of Geographical Indication (GI) protection for food, drink and non-agricultural products such as distinctive fabric goods. Some of the commercial opportunities and challenges of obtaining effective GI protection were brought out in the presentations by our guest speakers.
IPAN Executive Supports GlobalWIIN Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony – free to IPAN members. London. 27 – 28 July 2022.
GlobalWIIN’s video invite can be viewed here and the full programme can be viewed here. IPAN sponsored the special award for IP and IPAN Board Member Janice Denoncourt sat as a member of the Independent Judging Panel at the 2021 GlobalWIIN Awards.
How trade secrets can impact your business. 4iP Council/ EUIPO online event. 23 June 2022. 15:00 – 16:00 BST.
IPAN Associate 4iP Council is hosting a free online event in collaboration with the European Union Intellectual Property Office which will explore trade secrets.
The Power of Intellectual Property: Creatives, Business and Practice. IPAN hybrid event. 14 June 2022. 17:00 – 18:30 BST online, 16:30 – 19:15 BST in-person.
Explore IP in creative businesses with Harriet Kelsall of the UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO), Roxanne Peters, IP Education Specialist at University of the Arts London (UAL), Cassie Quinn, UAL alumna and graduate designer and researcher, and IPAN Director Ruth Soetendorp.
Green tech, patents, standards: how to achieve global climate neutrality by 2050. 4iP Council online event. 31 May 2022. 15:00 – 16:00 BST.
IPAN Associate 4iP Council is hosting a free online event which will explore the role of patents in green tech.
India-UK International Virtual IP Conference. 4-6 May 2022. 9:30 – 5:00 BST.
IPAN Directors Nigel Worth and Associate Professor Dr Janice Denoncourt have been invited to participate in a three-day virtual conference. This international event has been jointly organised by Panjab University and Nottingham Law School’s Intellectual Property Research Group to celebrate World IP day.
Artificial Intelligence and copyright in the creative industries. 4iP Council online event. 20 April 2022. 15:00 – 16:00 BST.
IPAN Associate 4iP Council is hosting a free online event which will explore artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright in the creative industries.
How IP helps to secure your business investment. 4iP Council online event. 24 March 2022. 15:00 – 16:00 GMT.
IPAN Associate 4iP Council is hosting a free online event, in partnership with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), which will explore how IP rights (trade marks, copyright, designs, patents) are important tools for getting a business competitive advantage to secure finance.
IP Awareness Summit 2022, 5 April. Virtual and in-person (California, USA) event. 11:00 – 17:30 PDT.
The 5th Intellectual Property Awareness Summit (IPAS 2022) will take place, as a virtual and in-person event, on 5 April 2021. The in-person event will be held at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business, California.
Can the IP System Serve Small Businesses Better? IPAN hybrid event. 23 February 2022. 18:00 – 19:30 GMT
IPAN is collaborating in the running of this event with UCL Institute of Brand & Innovation Law (IBIL) and IP Pro Bono. The event will be held both online (where attendance will be free!) and in person. The event will be chaired by IPAN Vice Chair Stephen Jones and the panel will include IPAN Director Mandy Haberman.