Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) magazine will be hosting the second IP Business Congress on June 21-23, 2009 in Chicago, IL. The IP Business Congress is designed to meet the needs of senior business executives responsible for the creation and management of IP value inside corporations, as well as those who advise them. Among the plenary and breakout sessions being offered are:
• The state of play -- which focuses on five key jurisdictions (U.S., Europe, Japan, China, and India), their IP environments, how these may develop, and the effects that change may have on IP value creation;
• Aligning IP and business strategy;
• The U.S. patent environment;
• IP as an asset class;
• The CIPO (chief IP officer) manifesto;
• Collaboration and open innovation;
• Creating IP value;
• The 21st century CIPO;
• Brand IP -- which focuses on helping the boardroom understand the importance of IP, setting the political agenda, and tackling negative public perceptions of IP;
• Patents in Europe;
• Litigation strategy;
• IP monetisation; and
• IP management in the knowledge economy.
• Aligning IP and business strategy;
• The U.S. patent environment;
• IP as an asset class;
• The CIPO (chief IP officer) manifesto;
• Collaboration and open innovation;
• Creating IP value;
• The 21st century CIPO;
• Brand IP -- which focuses on helping the boardroom understand the importance of IP, setting the political agenda, and tackling negative public perceptions of IP;
• Patents in Europe;
• Litigation strategy;
• IP monetisation; and
• IP management in the knowledge economy.
The programme for the IP Business Congress can be found here.
The registration fee for the IP Business Congress is $1,500. Those registering on or before May 8, 2009 will receive a $150 discount off the registration fee. Those interested in registering for the conference can do so here.
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