Events

Fintech and IP rights online event. 20 January 2021. 18:00 – 20:00.

Nov 25, 2020

This event will explore the latest trends in fintech and IP rights protection. A panel of experts will be led by Alessandro Hatami, founder of Pacemakers.io and author of “Reinventing banking and finance: frameworks to navigate global fintech innovation”.

5G networks and IP rights: winner takes all? Online panel discussion: 24 November 2020

Nov 11, 2020

The online panel discussion jointly sponsored by IPAN and the IET on 24 November attracted a record audience of over 220 people. The panel of experts from tech companies Nokia, Vodafone and u-blox, and from IP Law firm Percy Crow Davis, ably chaired by entrepreneur Alessandro Hatami, founder of advisory firm The Pacemakers, discussed how 5G ownership rights will likely affect access to 5G online services throughout the developed and the developing world and answered questions from online participants. More information and a link to a full recording of the discussion can be found below.

Free Zoom event on copyright in the music industry. 12 November 2020. 19:00 – 20:30.

Nov 7, 2020

The University of Glasgow is hosting a free interactive Zoom event, titled “Who’s Zoomin Who? Music, Copyright and Precarity”, on 12 November. The event has been made possible by funding from the Being Human festival and the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science.

2020 Activities for your Diary

Oct 1, 2020

Given the current COVID-19 restrictions, IPAN is delivering its current and planned 2021 events as webinars and Zoom based meetings. The next event is on Tues November 24th @3.00 – 4.30pm GMT: “5G mobile networks and IP rights: winner takes all?” IPAN’s major online expert discussion and Q&A in partnership with the IET. Free but early registration is essential!

IPAN-CIPU online IP teaching workshop July 8, 2020

Jun 29, 2020

In preparation for the autumn transition to online teaching of most IP courses, the UK Intellectual Property Awareness Network (IPAN) and the US Center for Intellectual Property Understanding (CIPU), held a first, well attended (70 registrants),international Zoom workshop on July 8th to share good practice and practical tips amongst IP educators.

What is the Corporate value of IP?

Nov 7, 2019

Network Meeting following the IPAN AGM on Thursday 21st November 2019 in the CIPA Hall. IP and related intangibles are now internationally recognised as the most valuable assets in global value chains but is their value properly understood and secured by business particularly at board level?