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IIPLA 2026 China
Pullman Xuhui Shanghai • Shanghai • CN

A premium IIPLA China summit connecting global IP leaders, institutional partners, and strategic delegates.

Jun 8, 202636 regs
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International IP Law Moot Court
Beijing • CN

A reusable competition framework for pilot launch in China and future expansion across jurisdictions.

Sep 18, 20260 regs
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IIPLA 2026 USA
Palo Alto • Palo Alto • US

IIPLA 2026 USA is the 30th edition of the International Intellectual Property Law Association’s flagship USA conference, taking place on September 21–22, 2026. The event will bring together leading IP lawyers, corporate counsel, innovators, law firms, and business leaders to discuss global IP trends, patent strategy, trademark protection, licensing, litigation, and emerging technologies shaping the future of intellectual property.

Sep 22, 20267 regs
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Certified Patent Valuation Analyst (CPVA)
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Certified Patent Valuation Analyst (CPVA)

Master patent valuation, monetization, licensing negotiation, damages analysis, and the Patent Valuation Gauntlet through IIPLA's consolidated CPVA certification course.

IIPLA Faculty • Certified Patent Valuation Analyst Program Team
20 hours$3,480 member
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Global Trademark Filing Bootcamp
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Global Trademark Filing Bootcamp

A practice-first program covering clearance, filing, objections, and portfolio governance across key markets.

Sarah Chen • Partner, Head of Trademark Strategy
8 hours$149 member
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Technology Transfer Commercialisation Lab
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Technology Transfer Commercialisation Lab

A practical course on commercialization readiness, licensing structures, and university-industry execution.

Claire Dupont • Director, Technology Transfer
10 hoursFree
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Vietnam Enacts Decree 65 to Modernize Industrial Property Rights Framework

On August 23, 2023, Vietnam implemented Decree No. 65/2023/ND-CP, introducing comprehensive guidelines for industrial property rights under the 2022 IP Law. The decree replaces prior regulations, strengthens IP enforcement, improves protections for copyrights, trademarks, and patents, and simplifies registration and d…

May 15, 2026
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UPM Expands Renewable Chemicals Portfolio with Acquisition of Avantium’s Bio-Glycol IP

UPM has acquired Avantium’s intellectual property for Ray Technology, enabling production of bio-based mono-ethylene glycol and mono-propylene glycol from plant sugars. The deal strengthens UPM’s renewable chemicals capabilities and supports its Leuna biorefinery operations. Avantium refocuses on FDCA and PEF technolo…

May 15, 2026
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Dar AlMuhama Law Firm Elevates Kuwaiti IP Expertise at INTA 2026 in London

Dar AlMuhama Law Firm, led by Founder and Managing Partner Abdulrahman Alhouti, participated in the 2026 International Trademark Association Annual Meeting in London. The firm contributed to high-level discussions on advancing IP frameworks in the Middle East and addressed emerging issues such as artificial intelligen…

May 15, 2026
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