ALB China IP Forum 2023 | Asian Legal Business | 25 October 2023 | TBA, China

As society places increasing emphasis on intellectual property rights (IPR) and the digital economy advances swiftly, IPR cases have demonstrated new characteristics and diverse trends in China in recent years. The yearly increasing number of cases involving ownership and infringement disputes highlights enterprises' reinforced endeavors in safeguarding IPR. The cutting-edge technologies brought by the digital economy have gradually exposed unfair competition in data to the public. Going forward, the utilization of emerging technological products puts forth greater requirements for corporate IPR protection and system construction. Moreover, as pandemic restrictions eased, enterprises venturing into the global arena are faced with escalating IPR risks, with 337 Investigations and bad-faith trademark and domain registrations emerging as significant focal points for these enterprises.

This forum will bring together legal experts from the Intellectual Property field to discuss the trends and development in Intellectual Property. This forum will link the professionals in Intellectual Property whereby legal experts will share their experiences and best practices in Intellectual Property hot topics and trends and provide in-depth insights and practical advice.
With the domestic society's increasing emphasis on intellectual property rights and the rapid development of the digital economy, domestic intellectual property cases have shown new characteristics and diversification trends in recent years. The year-on-year increase in cases such as ownership and infringement disputes highlights the strengthening of enterprises' protection of intellectual property rights. The cutting-edge technologies spawned by the digital economy have gradually brought unfair data competition into the public eye. The use of emerging technology products in the future will also affect the protection of corporate intellectual property rights Protection and system construction put forward higher requirements. In addition, due to the opening up of the epidemic, the intellectual property risks faced by enterprises going overseas have also gradually increased. The "337" investigation and malicious squatting of trademark domain names have also become hot spots for enterprises going overseas.

This event focusing on the latest intellectual property hotspots in the market, based on the legal needs of relevant enterprises, timely grasping the latest]] trends, and improving the understanding of intellectual property rights. use and protection. The forum will bring together senior intellectual property practice experts, corporate legal advisers, and company executives to jointly explore the latest hot topics of intellectual property rights, discuss solutions to challenges, and seize opportunities.

Benefits of Attending:

• FREE** passes to in-house counsels and business leaders with access to full-day sessions
• Key insight into the latest IP ​issues ​across ​Asia ​regions
• Networking ​opportunities ​with ​senior ​In-House ​counsels, ​lawyers ​and ​business ​leaders ​who ​are ​on ​top ​of ​their ​game
• In-depth panel dicussion sessions with some of the most distinguished corporate counsels in the region
• VIP networking luncheon and refreshments