09:00 AM – Onwards

09:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Morning Keynote Address 1

Digital India and the Growing Cyber Threats​

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• Understand the psyche of cyber threats

• Where are we on cybersecurity in India?

• Cyber security challenges

• Digital India requires cyber security investments

• Digital payment ecosystem & cybersecurity

• Intellectual Property

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Morning Keynote Address 2

A Balanced Approach to IP Litigation and Forecasts for 2023

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• Determining whether defensive patenting is an effective strategy as companies aim for litigation avoidance through portfolio management

• Conducting freedom to operate searches and obtaining clearance opinions

• Preparing for international litigation

• Implementing a proactive defensive strategy:

• Exploring the roles of operating company and rivals

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Morning Keynote Address 3

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Artificial Intelligence: Lawyer’s Job threatened?

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Imagine a future of robot lawyers — real technology doing real legal work. According to recent research released at the World Economic Forum (WEF), 5 million jobs are expected to be taken by robots by 2025 itself.​

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• Artificial Intelligence in law & IP – putting AI into practice

• What AI applications will we see in the future, besides document review and automation?

• When will we see lawyers replaced by robots, in 2050?

• Can machines be taught to think more like attorneys?

• How much of a typical law firm’s work can be automated today? And in the future?

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

The Million Dollar Risk - How Bad Data Leads to Bad Decisions

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• Explore the importance of the decisions you make using Intellectual Property data

• Discover how to be better equipped to increase productivity and become a strong resource to your business

• Uncover evaluation techniques that could save you countless hours in IP analyses

• Distill insights to your stakeholders and impact day-to-day business decisions

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

Be Prepared or Prepared for Worst: Future Frauds, Black Money and Corruption?

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• Compliance and investigations in India's evolving anti-corruption landscape

• How to overcome cultural challenges in rolling out an anti-corruption awareness

• Essential elements of an effective compliance program

• Bribery, corruption risks to persist in 2023

• Strengthening your due diligence and monitoring processes

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.

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Discussion Topic & Details-

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Late to the Party: Cloud Technology Adoption Among IP Lawyers

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• Why is the IP/legal profession generally a slow adopter of new technology?

• Top concerns hindering cloud technology adoption among IP lawyers such as security and privacy of data, migration costs, and loss of physical controls

• Overcoming obstacles and getting on board

• Ensuring service providers offer reliable security measures and meet requirements of compliance auditors