IP Forum 2022: Exploring New Frontiers in IP

Exploring new frontiers in IP

Businesses are facing greater cost pressures, competition and demands for new revenue like never before. So too are their demands on Intellectual Property (IP) – to help them capitalize on market opportunities faster. What do the new frontiers in IP mean to your organization? How can you achieve more with your IP assets, your IP function and your innovation team?

Opening Session: Charting the modern-day IP professional’s progression

Speakers include:

• Uwe Over, Corporate Vice President, Head of Intellectual Property and Associate General Counsel, Henkel
• Nicole Morris, Director of the TI:GER® program and Professor in Practice, Emory University School of Law
• Tarianna Stewart, Core AI Licensing Executive, Intellectual Property at IBM Research
• Shital Shah, Associate General Counsel – Intellectual Property, Caterpillar Inc.

Breakout 1: Advancing knowledge capture in the innovation process

Speakers include:

• Stephen MacKenzie is Managing Director at Koch Disruptive Technologies
• Matthew Coates, Director of Advanced Innovation, Corning Inc.
• Ben Thuriaux-Alemán, Partner, Technology and Innovation Management Practice & Energy and Utilities Practice, Arthur D. Little

Breakout 2: The future of IP in the metaverse

Speakers include:

• Rob Arcamona, Associate General Counsel, IP, Meta
• Monique Cheng Joe, SVP, Head of Brands & Content IP, NBCUniversal
• Mary Innis, Managing Partner & Founder, Innis Law Group

Topics that will be covered:
• Globalization, competition, innovation – what is the impact of these trends on IP professionals
• Building a modern, high-performance and high value IP function
• The business imperative for greater collaboration between R&D and IP
• How innovation management and the role of IP differs across industries
• How developments in the virtual world impact IP value creation, extraction and protection

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