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Event

World Intellectual Property Forum 2015

August 2015

World Intellectual Property Forum (WIPF) will be organising its annual conference on the topic ‘IP as a commercial tool in Designing the Future’, from 15 – 17 September, 2015 in Bangkok.

Keynote and Theme address, in the inaugural ceremony will be delivered by Mr. V. Lakshmikumaran, Founder & Managing Partner, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan. Mr. D. P. Vaidya, Executive Partner, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan will deliver lecture in the session covering the topic ‘Trade Secrets and IP Litigation insurance’.

This conference will guide entrepreneurs and industry experts, over various sessions, on different topics like Tax benefits from IP Assets and IP Transactions, Need for cross jurisdiction standardization, Building and Protecting an International Patent portfolio and Licensing of standard essential patents, etc.
 
Some of the other topics which will be deliberated include:
  • The Value of Standardisation
  • Open Innovation and Sustainable IP Practices
  • After myriad: reconsidering the incentives for innovation in the biotech industry
  • The war between biologics and biosimilars - the dance for patents
  • The internet of things -IP challenges in a connected world
  • IP in the biotech and pharma industry
  • Assessing patent strength and value: applying the patent valuation gauntlet
  • Future of intellectual property and IP transactions
  • Role of technology transfer for promoting innovation based research through academy industry nexus
  • Patent valuation, parameters, tools and best practices
 More information is available in the website of WIPF.