09:00 AM – Onwards

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Morning Keynote Address 2

India: Trademark Laws, Regulation & Brand Value Management

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• India: Trademark Laws & Regulation

• Trademark goes before brand

• How are recent developments in trademark law affecting brand protection and enforcement strategies?

• Brand protection in a fast growing market​

• New progress in brand strategy in the era of IoT

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Morning Keynote Address 3

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Patent Portfolio Management, Monetization, and Transactions: Key Considerations

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• Key considerations for companies in 2022 and beyond

• Current patent portfolio monetization trends

• Business, legal and other considerations

• Best patent valuation practices

• Impact of recent regulatory developments

• ​E-Discovery in patent litigation

11:00 AM – 11:20 AM

11:20 AM – 11:50 AM

Informal Networking & Tea Break

• Networking Tea with Speakers & Delegates

• Informal Networking with Exhibitors

12:30 PM – 12:50 PM

12:50 PM – 01:30 PM

Industry Leadership Session

International Arbitration & IP Disputes: Practical Tips and Best Strategies

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• International arbitration – recent significant issues

• Arbitrating international IP disputes

• Potential pitfalls and how to address them

• Resolving multijurisdictional disputes in a single proceeding

• Implications of COVID-19

• ​Best strategies

01:30 PM – 02:20 PM

Informal Networking & Lunch Break

• Networking Lunch with Speakers & Delegates

• Informal Networking with Exhibitors

02:40 PM – 03:20 PM

Industry Leadership Session

Digital Courts and the Transformation of IP Litigation: Major Shift to Enhance India IP Industry

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• Technology, the courts, and IP litigation

• Online courts & online dispute resolution: the challenge and opportunity of court modernization

• Online judging & decision-making

• The impact on lawyers & law firms

• Can AI replace judges-Is it threat to legal/IP professionals?

03:20 PM – 03:40 PM

03:40 PM – 05:10 PM

Leadership Round Table Discussion & Idea Exchange

This session is an opportunity for you to share feedback with peers regarding challenges you face that were not addressed in other conference sessions. Participate in discussions around hot topics and burning issues with your colleagues that are unique to the IP environment. Peers gladly share ideas, strategies and best practices to assist you in addressing difficulties. You may be surprised that you have an idea to share that will be of great value to another attendee. Take back to your office insightful tips to reduce risk or increase efficiency in a process or procedure within your firm that you didn't think needed improvement.

During the Idea Exchange, we plan to discuss the topics below. Please feel free to bring additional topics if you don't see a topic that you would like to discuss.

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Discussion Topic & Details-

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How Automation Will Keep Track of Competitors in a Revolving IP & Patent Landscape

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Running a successful organization is not an easy task. There are multitudes of goals to track, competitors to beat and a product line to build and protect to survive in the cut-throat race. During those times, a patent portfolio is the best weapon for an organization that can act both as a shield and sword when the need arises. Update your IP strategy and learn how to rapidly navigate the competitive landscape with the latest technologies and strategies available to Chief IP and Patent Counsels-​

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• The latest advancements in data and analytics for IP management

• How to unlock potential of your patent portfolio?

• Keeping track of developments in real time with machine learning and automation

• What AI means for the future of patent search?

• Overcoming IP management challenges in view of digitalization

• Why Patents and Pandemics don’t — or shouldn’t — mix

• COVID-19 & IP crime: learning from the pandemic

• Third-Party vendors for trademark clearance searches

• Artificial intelligence in the trademark world