2024 Munich IP Forum
The 2024 Munich IP Forum was held on September 23-24, attracting over 200 global attendees to its sold-out event. It received positive feedback, with a highlight being its impressive line up of keynote speakers, moderators, and panellists.
For details, please refer to the agenda below.
2024 Agenda
23 Sept. 2024
18:00 (CET) - Evening Drinks Reception & Canapés — Rosewood Hotel Munich
19:00 - Q&A with UPC Judge Ronny Thomas — Moderated by Tobias Wuttke of Bardehle
24 Sept. 2024
09:00 - Breakfast Reception & Opening Remarks — Rosewood Hotel Munich
09:45 - Panel 1: The UPC One Year In - Analysis & Future Expectations
10:45 - Networking Break
11:15 - Panel 2: Best Practice: Lessons learnt from Scaling up or down an in-house Legal & IP function
12:15 - Lunch
13:30 - Keynote: The UPC: a new era of SEP Litigation? - Prof. Dr. Peter Tochtermann — Judge, Court of First Instance, Unified Patent Court
13:50 - Panel 3: IoT and the UPC - A new dawn for SEPs?
Moderator: Dr. Benno Bühler – Vice President, Charles River Associates
Prof. Dr. Peter Tochtermann – Judge, Court of First Instance, Unified Patent Court
Prof. Josef Drexl, LLM – Director, Max-Planck-Institute for Innovation & Competition
Le Chen – Senior Director, IP Policy & Dispute Resolution, Xiaomi
Jonas Hein, LLM – EC, Legal and Policy Officer, European Commission, DG GROW
“First of all, I would like to thank you for the invitation and the opportunity to speak at this fantastic event. I would be delighted if you would remember me in the future.”
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2024 Munich IP Forum Highlight Video
“Thank you for this excellent conference and networking opportunity! I get invited to many of these type events, but seldom do they exceed expectations...and even less frequently couple learning with a bit of fun. Well done!”
“Many thanks to the while team. The forum was very successful and last night’s visit to Oktoberfest was an absolute highlight for me personally!”
“You should not use superlatives too often, but in my opinion it was the best event I have ever been to!”
Please find a selection of photographs below from our 2024 Munich IP Forum.
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