08:30 AM – 09:00 AM –

Registration

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM –

Welcome Note

09:30 AM – 10:45 AM –

Session 1: AI & IP Rights: Ownership, Authorship, and Liability in the Machine Era.

Explore the global debate on IP protection for AI-generated works and how legal systems are adapting to rapid automation and generative technologies.

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM –

Morning Networking Break

11:15 AM – 12:30 PM –

Session 2: Global IP Litigation Trends: Cross-Border Enforcement in a Fragmented World.

A comparative discussion on IP litigation strategies, forum shopping, and enforcement mechanisms in major jurisdictions.

12:30 PM – 01:30 PM –

Group Photo & Lunch Break

01:30 PM – 0 2:45 PM –

Session 3: Navigating and Harmonizing Asia-Pacific’s IP Landscape: Challenges, Reforms, and Opportunities.

This regional policy roundtable explores the evolving IP frameworks across ASEAN, China, India, and beyond.

02:45 PM – 03:15 PM –

Afternoon Networking Break

03:15 PM – 04:30 PM –

Session 4: Brand Protection and Trademark Enforcement in Asia’s E-Commerce Boom.

Tackling counterfeiting, domain abuse, and IP violations in fast-growing digital marketplaces like Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop.

04:30 PM – 05:45 PM –

Session 5: Navigating the Intersection of Data Privacy and Intellectual Property in a Digital Economy

Exploring how evolving privacy regulations shape data-driven innovation, IP ownership, and cross-border data governance.

6:00 PM –

Cocktail Reception & Networking Dinner

08:30 AM – 09:00 AM –

Registration

09:00 AM – 10:15 AM –

Session 6: Blockchain, NFTs, and the Future of Copyright & Licensing.

Analysing smart contracts, digital ownership, and monetization of creative assets in decentralized platforms.

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM –

Morning Networking Break

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM –

Session 7: Patents & Innovation in Deep Tech: Biotech, Quantum, and Clean Energy.

Navigating complex patent landscapes and regulatory hurdles in emerging high-impact industries.

12:00 PM – 01:00 PM –

Lunch Break

01:00 PM – 02:15 PM –

Session 8: IP & ESG: Aligning Innovation with Environmental, Social, and Governance Goals.

How IP professionals are supporting sustainable technologies, circular economies, and ethical innovation through smart IP portfolios.

02:15 PM – 02:45 PM –

Afternoon Networking Break

02:45 PM – 04:00 PM –

Session 9: Building the Future: The Role of IP Offices in Innovation-Led Growth.

Exploring how IP offices across Asia are evolving into innovation facilitators, offering education, data, and startup support.

04:00 PM – 05:15 PM –

Session 10: Cybersecurity and Intellectual Property: Emerging Threats, Legal Safeguards, and Risk Mitigation.

Exploring how cybersecurity threats directly impact IP assets, this session examines digital risks such as hacking and data breaches, while analysing the intersection of cybersecurity and IP law.

05:15 PM –

Closing Note