IP Conferences in 2017

The following list provides an overview of upcoming intellectual property events and conferences worldwide, hosted by some notable organizations and other entities active in the IP arena.

Dates	Conference	City/State/Country
January 11 – 13	9th Global IP Convention	New Delhi, India
January 16 – 17	IIPLA 3rd Dubai IP Congress 2017	Dubai
January 25 – 26	Oil & Gas IP Summit	London, UK
January 30	LES Israel Seminar “Rights in Software”	Petah Tikva, Israel
January 23 – 25	18th Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection Summit	San Francisco, CA
January 29 – February 1	ACPC Winter Meeting	Orlando, FL
February 1 – 3	3rd Biennial IBA Silicon Beach Conference	Santa Monica, CA
February 1 – 4	AIPLA Mid-Winter Institute	Ft. Lauderdale, FL
February 1 – 7	ABA (American Bar Association) Midyear Meeting	Miami, FL
February 3 – 4	2017 LES Winter Planning Meeting	Bangkok, Thailand
February 7	Discover IP Japan Conference 2017​	Seattle, WA
February 9	Discover IP Japan Conference 2017	Palo Alto, CA
February 9 – 10	Unitary Patent Package Conference	Amsterdam, Netherlands
February 16	31st GLOBAL LEGAL & IP CONFEX	Singapore
February 23	32nd Global IP ConfEx	San Francisco, CA
February 24	Utah IP Summit	Salt Lake City, UT
February 24	AIPLA Chemical Practice Boot Camp	Houston, TX
February 26 – 28	The 2017 IP100 Executive Forum	Phoenix, AZ
February 27 – 28	PIUG 2017 Biotechnology Conference	Boston, MA
February 28	IPBC India 2017	Mumbai, India
March 1 – 3	PTAB Bar Association Inaugural Conference	Washington, DC
March 1 – 3	6th Annual Pharma IPR Conference 2017	Mumbai, India
March 2 – 3	AIPLA Trade Secret Law Summit	Atlanta, GA
March 3	IPBC Southeast Asia 2017	Singapore
March 5 – 6	International Conference on Patents and Intellectual Rights	Rome, Italy
March 6 – 8	Global IP Exchange	Estrel Berlin
March 12 – 15	AUTM 2017 Annual Meeting	Florida, USA
March 13 – 14	PTMG Spring Meeting	Paris, France
March 15	33rd Global IP ConfEx	London, UK
March 18 – 19	5th Asia Pacific IP Forum	Japan
March 21 – 22	The 9th Annual Corporate IP Counsel	New York
March 27 – 28	Nordic IPR	Copenhagen, Denmark
March 25 – 30	FICPI Executive Committee Meeting	Hangzhou, China
April 4 – 6	32nd Annual Intellectual Property Law Conference	Arlington, VA
April 11 – 13	12th AIPPI Baltic Conference	Jurmala, Latvia
April 13	IPforward 2017, Sofitel	Redwood City, CA
April 20	The Software IP Summit	San Francisco, CA
April 20 – 21	25th Annual Fordham Intellectual Property Law and Policy Conference, Fordham University School of Law	New York
April 21 – 23	2017 LES International Management & Delegates’ Meeting (IMDM)	Paris, France
April 24 – 25	International Conference on Managing Intellectual Property	Boston, MA
April 24 – 25	2017 LES Annual Conference	Paris, France
April 25 – 27	9th Pharma & Biotech Patent Litigation Conference	Amsterdam, Netherlands
April 26 – 28	World Intellectual Property Forum	Bengaluru, India
April 26 – 29	IPTA 2017 ANNUAL CONFERENCE	Perth, Australia
May 4	IP in the Auto Industry	Detroit, MI
May 9 – 11	LES 2017 Spring Meeting	Washington, DC
May 9 – 12	Seventh LES Asia-Pacific Annual Conference 2017	Melbourne, Australia
May 10 – 11	Pharmaceutical and Biotech Patent Forum	Philadelphia, PA
May 10 – 12	IP Counsel Cafe 2017	Palo Alto, CA
May 16 – 17	C5’s  Pharmaceutical Patent Term Extensions	Munich, Germany
May 17 – 19	AIPLA Spring Meeting	San Diego, CA
May 17 – 19	IACC 2017 Annual Spring Conference	Barcelona, Spain
May 18	2017 European Practice Committee Conference	Paris, France
May 20 – 24	INTA Annual Meeting 2017	Barcelona, Spain
May 20 – 25	PIUG 2017 Annual Conference	Atlanta, GA
June 1 – 2	Annual Meeting of the Committee on Intellectual Property and Private International Law	Munich, Germany
June 5 – 6	IIPLA 3rd Global IP Summit 2017	London, UK
June 18 – 20	IPBC Global	Ottawa, Canada
June 16 – 17	3rd Pan-American LESI YMC Event	Los Angeles, CA
June 23	Munich International Patent Law Conference 2017	Munich, Germany
June 28 – July 1	ECTA 36th Annual Conference	Budapest, Hungary
July 17 – 21	LES University	Chicago, IL
July 19 – 20	14th Patents for Financial Services Summit	New York, NY
August 8 – 15	ABA (American Bar Association) Annual Meeting	New York, NY
August 24 – 25	Advanced IP and Technology Licensing	Seattle, USA
September 4 – 6	EPIP CONFERENCE 2017	Bordeaux, France
September 11 – 12	LES Scandinavia Annual Conference 2017	Copenhagen, Denmark
September 15 – 16	5th Pan-European LESI YMC Event	Budapest, Hungary
September 17 – 19	2017 IPO Annual Meeting	San Francisco, CA
September 25 – 27	PIUG 2017 Northeast Conference	Iselin, New Jersey
September 25 – 27	Global Patent Congress	Munich, Germany
October 2 – 3	IIPLA 2nd Annual Meeting 2017	Palo Alto, CA
October 4 – 7	PTMG Autumn Conference	Toronto, Canada
October 13 – 17	2017 AIPPI World Congress	Sydney, Australia
October 19 – 21	AIPLA Annual Meeting	Washington, DC
October 22 – 25	LES USA / Canada 2017 Annual Meeting	Chicago, IL
October 25 – 28	FICPI Open Forum	Venice, Italy
November 4 – 7	APPA 67th Council Meeting	Auckland, New Zealand
November 27 – 28	IP Service World 2017	Munich, Germany
December 13 – 14	International Conference on Managing Intellectual Property	Rome, Italy

 

This list is intended for general informational purposes only, does not claim to cover all IP conferences worldwide and does not take into account the reader’s specific circumstances, and may not reflect the most current developments.

 

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