IPBC Global 2023 | IAM Events | 12 June 2023 | Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa And Marina, 1441 Quivira Rd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA

This event is the world’s foremost gathering of over 600 senior thought-leaders and decision makers operating in the global IP market. We bring together corporate executives, deal makers, investors, policy experts and legal professionals to share insights, discuss new trends, and build their networks.

This year the event will dive into the key issues, including technology convergence, resource restraints, licensing negotiations, collateralised lending, SEP disputes, the UPC, and much more. Learn actionable insight from the best in the business, that you can implement into your day-to-day strategies.

Agenda highlights:

We have conducted extensive market research with senior thought leaders to put together this year’s agenda. We would like to thank all those that have participated. Here are some highlights:
• Successfully managing IP value in a time of change
• Make your CFO an IP believer
• Trade secrets – alive and thriving
• Lessons from IP leadership
• How to demonstrate the value of your patent portfolio

2023 Speakers

Brett Alten
Senior Vice President, HPE

Ceyda Azakli Maisami
Director, HP

Monica Baig-Silva
Vice President, IP Counsel, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Kent Baker
Head of IP Strategy, u-blox AG

Garrard Beeney
Partner and Co-Head, Sullivan & Cromwell

Carole Boelitz
Vice President, Schneider Electric

Marc Booth
Chief IP Officer, Acacia Research Group

Jane Bu
Senior Director of Legal, Via Licensing Alliance

Megan Carpenter
Dean and Professor of Law, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law

Elvir Causevic
Co-Founder and Managing Director, Tech+IP Capital

Sukla Chandra
Senior Managing Director, GE

Liren Chen
President and Chief Executive Officer, InterDigital

Peter Conley
Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Know Labs

Alin Corie
Global IP Counsel, Dematic

Peter Damerell
Partner, Powell Gilbert

Paul Davis
Chief Executive Officer and Director, Adeia

Frank DeCosta
Partner, Finnegan

Cassandra Derham
Associate Director, Amadeus

Noel Egnatios
Chief Legal Officer, DivX

Mattia Fogliacco
President, Sisvel

Andre Frieden
Deputy General Counsel Capgemini

Clay Gaetje
Multimedia Services, Nokia

Alfonso Garcia Chan
Principal, McKool Smith

Steven Geiszler
US Chief IP Counsel, Huawei

Bob Giles
Senior Vice President, Qualcomm

Lorie Goins
Head of IP Strategy, Kyndryl

Kacper Gorski
Head of Risk, Cipher

Eeva Hakoranta
Executive Vice President, InterDigital

John Han
Senior Vice President, Qualcomm

Suzanne Harrison
Founder, Percipience

Richard Harris
Vice President, Intellectual Ventures

Mathias Hellman
Vice President, Ericsson

Samantha Hsu
Director, Uber

Peter Jovanovic
Legal Director, Dell

Vasheharan Kanesarajah
Head of Strategy, Clarivate

Jay Knobloch
Chief Commercial Officer, NuCurrent

Charu Kurani
Associate General Counsel, Meta

William LaFontaine
General Manager, IBM Corporation

Sharon Lai
Director, Volvo

Erez Levy
Managing Director, Fortress Investment Group

John Lindgren
President and Chief Executive Officer, IPValue

Paul Lin
Managing Director, Eagle Forest

Eric Lin
Senior Patent Counsel, Genentech

Paul Liu
Global Head of IP, TuSimple

Shubha Luthra
IP Portfolio Manager, Kudelski Group

Dan McCurdy
Chief Executive Officer, RPX

Kevin McGoff
Vice President, Butterfly Network

Jeffrey Mikrut
Director, Illumina

Angela Morris
Deputy Editor, IAM

Rachel Mountain
Editor, IAM

Josue Ortiz-Ramirez
Partner, Deloitte IP Advisory

Arvin Patel
Chief Licensing Officer - New Segments, Nokia

Christina Petersson
Cheif IP Officer, Ericsson

James Pooley
Trade Secret Litigator, Advisor and Expert, James Pooley PLC

Laura Quatela
Senior Vice President, Lenovo

Christina Raymond
Senior Director, RPX

Eric Reifschneider
Chief Licensing Officer, Marconi

Roberto Ribeiro
Partner, Daniel Law

Kent Richardson
Chief Exeutive Officer, Richardson Oliver Insights LLC

Michael Schlogl
Head of IP SEP, Continental

John Sideris
Principal Licensing Counsel, Koninklijke Philips N.V.

Abhimanyu Singh
Senior Director, Motional

Bridget Smith
Assistant General Counsel, Relativity Space

Leslie Spencer
Partner, Desmarais

Chris Storm
Legal Director, Uber

Pio Suh
Managing Director, IPCom

Gail Su
Senior Counsel, Patent Transactions, Google

Nobuo Tanaka
Senior General Manager, Yokogawa Electric Corporation

Rob Tobias
Chief Executive Officer, HDMI Licensing Administrator

Mauricio Uribe
Partner, Knobbe Martens

Richard Vary
Partner, Bird & Bird

Tess Waldron
Partner, Powell Gilbert

Na Wei
Senior Director of IP Licensing, Xiaomi

Katharine Wolanyk
Managing Director, Burford Capital

Ran Xu
General Manager, Xiaomi

Martin Yagi
IP Manager, First Light Fusion

Guanyang Yao
Partner, Liu Shen and Associates

Mang Zhu
Chief IP Strategy Officer, ZTE Corporation

2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• RPX Corporation

GOLD PLUS SPONSORS:
• Bird & Bird
• Xiaomi Corporation

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Acacia Research Group
• Adeia
• Avanci
• Burford
• Cipher
• Clarivate
• Daniel
• Deloitte
• Desmarais
• Docket Navigator
• Dolby
• Ericsson
• Finnegan
• Fortress
• Huawei
• Intellectual Ventures
• Interdigital
• Intralink
• IPCom
• IPValue
• Knobbe Martens
• Liu Shen & Associates
• McKool Smith
• Nokia
• Powell Gilbert LLP
• Qualcomm
• Richardson Oliver Insights LLC
• Sisvel
• Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
• Tech + IP Capital
• Via Licensing Alliance

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Anaqua
• Dynamic IP Deals LLC
• EIP
• HTS
• IPRally
• Lexis Nexis
• Key Patent Innovations
• Patseer
• Philips
• Pitstop Drawings
• Reatiss
• RWS
• TT Consultants
• Wilan

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Adamson & Partners
• Ankura
• Allied Security Trust
• Atlantic IP Services
• Dechert LLP
• Dolcera
• Eagle Forest LLC
• Epiphany
• Grey B
• HLK
• Research Group
• IP T& A
• K&S Partners
• LexOrbis
• Lumenci
• Mintz
• Ocean Tomo
• Perkins Coie
• Sagacious IP
• Steger IP
• Stout
• TechPats
• UnitedLex
• Vectis
• Vitek IP
• West U Capital

NETWORKING SPONSORS:
• Fin IP Group
• GHB Intellect
• Intellect Partners
• MiiCs
• Planetary IP