LES B&I are pleased to invite you to their 2025 Annual Conference in London on Tuesday, 8 July with the theme of “IP and Trade in an Age of Uncertainty: Licensing as a Solution”. From the raising of tariffs to the rapid advances in AI the global trading environment is in a state of flux. The conference will have a range of sessions discussing this changing environment and the role licensing can play in helping businesses navigate a path forward.
SESSION TOPICS:
– Licensing in an Age of Uncertainty
– EU Pharma Strategy & Impact on Licensing
– MedTech and Wellness: technology commercialisation and IP licensing
– Adapting Contracts for AI and Machine Learning: Navigating Risk, Regulation, and Intellectual Property
– Leveraging Knowledge to Bridge the Gap: Academic Expertise to Entrepreneurial Success
– AI start-ups and IP
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The Annual Conference will be preceded by the LES100 Training Course on Monday, 7 July. Intended as an introduction to IP, licensing and valuation the highlight of the course is an interactive licensing negotiation.
It is specifically aimed at:
– SMEs who require an introduction to licensing Intellectual Property (IP),
– Those who are new to or considering a career in licensing and technology transfer,
– Lawyers and Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys looking for greater familiarity with the business of IP licensing,
– Entrepreneurs who need to understand the value of their IP,
– Technologists who want to understand how to identify and monetise IP,
– Those working in university technology transfer, and
– Students interested in learning the basics of IP and how to commercialise IP through licensing.