International events

Join LESI for the next les Nouvelles LIVE! online event to hear the “making-of” stories from the authors of articles in the December 2025 edition. We will feature authors from three articles in this edition as we close out the year. The December 2025 issue again dives into emerging challenges and strategies in intellectual property […]

There are significant changes being made in patent law, disrupting things.  Join LES USA-Canada for a timely webinar examining the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled “Revision to Rules of Practice Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board,” which proposes significant changes to how inter partes review (IPR) petitions […]

Join LES USA-Canada’s Valuation & Pricing Committee for a discussion on the critical vulnerabilities in U.S.-focused cleantech patent strategies and explore associated valuation and pricing considerations regarding portfolio development, transactions, and litigation.

January 13 – 29, 2026 – Every Tuesday and Thursday January 13 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EASTERN January 15 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EASTERN January 20 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EASTERN January 22- 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EASTERN January 27 – 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EASTERN  January 29 – 12:00 pm – […]

SEP Licensing in the Video Streaming Industry We continue our SEP Thought leadership series this year by looking at SEP Licensing in the Video Streaming Industry. More details coming soon!   One more webinar is planned for March 10 on IOT and then a final session will take place in-person in Dublin at LESI2026, www.lesi2026.org

In Part 6 of his series on Brand Expansion, Pete Canalichio will explain the third element of the LASSO Module, “Storied”. In this webinar, Pete will go over why having a brand with a story is so relevant and powerful. He will share case studies that exemplify the importance of a strong narrative and offer […]

Centuries ago, intellectual property laws were developed to protect innovators and creators. Before that, there were few if any protections. So, how did these laws come into being? What drivers were responsible and what cultures led the way to transform the primitive laws then to the more sophisticated legal instruments we see today? From the […]

LESI’s Asia Pacific Committee will be hosting a Trade Secrets webinar on January 15, 2026. All IP practitioners, corporate legal entities and researchers are welcome. Experts from LES Singapore, LES China and LES China Hong Kong Sub-Chapter will share key insights; updates on trade secret protection frameworks and typical case reviews; China’s strengthened judicial protection […]

Gather with other licensing professionals to hear from Laura Wright and Rebecca Keating, barristers of 4 Pump Court and authors of ‘A Practical Guide to Quantum Computing and the Law’. Laura and Rebecca will provide an introduction to quantum computing and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Topics will include the current state of quantum technology, its implications […]

The third in the LESI Women in Licensing Alliance (WILA) speaker series! Speaker: Tasneem Chopra OAM Moderator: Judith Miller, Wrays (LES Australia & New Zealand) A Cross-cultural Consultant, Tasneem addresses issues of equity and belonging through an intersectional lens in leadership of government, corporate, arts and NFP’s within Australia and overseas. As an industry expert, […]

More Than Just the Intersection of Medicine and Technology This is the kick-off session of Track 2 focused on MedTech; one of 3 webinars in a series leading up to LESI2026 in Dublin (April 26-29, 2026, www.lesi2026.org). Confirmed Speakers to be updated soon!

Join LES B&I for an energising evening exploring one of the most urgent and business-critical themes for modern legal and innovation teams: how wellbeing directly drives productivity, creativity, retention, and long-term organisational success. Moderated by Karl Barnfather of Barnfather IP, LES B&I are delighted to welcome Elizabeth Rimmer, CEO of LawCare, to present headline insights from the […]

LES Hungary’s Industry Day will include an exclusive visit to Richter Gedeon Zrt. — one of Europe’s leading multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, headquartered in Budapest and the largest pharmaceutical enterprise in Central and Eastern Europe. The visit will offer an exceptional opportunity to explore the forefront of life sciences, innovation, and the HUNOR space […]

Join LES Singapore for a discussion celebrating the publication of the second edition of the Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Licensing, a leading reference work edited by Professor Jacques de Werra and Professor Irene Calboli. The session will feature a fireside chat / panel discussion with the editors, together with representatives from LESI and LES […]

This marks the 12th annual U.S. IP Year-in-Review, presented by the LES USA-Canada Silicon Valley Chapter. The content-packed program will review the most significant IP legal developments of 2025, highlight critical takeaways, and provide actionable tips for everyday application. Whether you are involved in obtaining IP rights, negotiating deals, drafting agreements, enforcing rights, or defending […]

LES Benelux welcomes you to its New Year’s Event on Wednesday, 28 January. The theme of bankruptcy and licensing will be discussed with several case studies. Speakers will highlight the perspectives from a licensee, a licensor, and a trustee. They would also like to raise a glass with you to a happy New Year at […]

High-growth technology business forum – five-year anniversary edition The EPO supports entrepreneurs, decision-makers and investors in technology-driven enterprises. Throughout the year, numerous online activities are organised to support strategic decision-making based on case studies and best practice in IP management. Some examples are available at www.epo.org/business-forum. Using real-life cases, business experts present and discuss success […]

Join LES USA-Canada’s Valuation & Pricing Committee to explore how recent USPTO changes impact aerospace and defense patent strategies, along with associated valuation and pricing considerations regarding portfolio development, transactions, and litigation dynamics.

Join LESI’s Young Member Congress (YMC) for the first session of their AI Literacy Program, a webinar series designed to demonstrate practical, real‑world applications of AI for business and legal stakeholders. This AI Demo Day will showcase leading AI tools for the global LES community, professionals who protect, value, license, and commercialize IP assets, and […]

Delivered jointly by LES B&I (Licensing Executives Society, Britain and Ireland) and KEUK (Knowledge Exchange UK), this one-day course is essential for understanding how to successfully engage with, and licence technology from, universities.  Our practical course equips delegates with the skills and confidence to structure deals effectively, empowering them to negotiate key terms in diverse […]

Use Of Human Data in IP Innovation – Is it Fair, Reasonable, and Safe? This is the next session of Track 2 focused on MedTech. More details coming soon!   One more webinar is planned for March 19 and then a final session will take place in-person in Dublin at LESI2026, www.lesi2026.org

We’ll delve into the exciting world of design patents – patents that protect the look of things.  Not only will we show you a few of the more interesting ones, but most importantly, we will show you one that was invalidated.  Design patents seem pretty straightforward, but they are not, and we’ll take you on […]

February 18-19 – 11:00 am – 1:00 pm EASTERN Please note: We do not provide recordings of our professional development courses – attendance is expected. LICENSING 301 CLP Training Domain 2 Level: Advanced – More experience required, typically >3 years. Description:  Managing Intellectual Property (IP) rights for an organization requires attention to a range of […]

License agreements are increasingly being affected by new regulations and changing laws. Legal frameworks such as the EU Cyber Resilience Act, the EU AI Act, and the EU Data Act are shifting security, update, and liability obligations between parties and raising new questions about data access, usage rights, and interfaces. They are forcing licensees and […]

How is industry mining, using and managing Data in new ways? Discover how companies are leveraging data for competitive advantage—and the key business and legal challenges they face.

March 3- 11:00 am – 1:00 pm EASTERN and 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm EASTERN March 4- 11:00 am – 1:00 pm EASTERN and 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm EASTERN Please note: We do not provide recordings of our professional development courses – attendance is expected. GENERAL 201 Level: Advanced – More experience required, typically >3 […]

Join us for the LESI Americas Conference in Lima, Peru! Conference: March 5–6, 2026 Pre-Conference Educational Licensing Training: March 3–4, 2026 Location: Auditorium of the General Secretariat of the Andean Community, Lima, Peru Theme: “From Mines to Meals: IP Strategies Driving Innovation Across LatAm Industries” Hosted by the LES Andean Community, this event will feature keynote sessions, panel discussions, […]

Join LESI’s Young Member Congress (YMC) for the second session of their AI Literacy Program, a webinar series designed to demonstrate practical, real‑world applications of AI for business and legal stakeholders. Featured speakers include: Giacomo Garbagnati, Founding Partner, SG LEGAL | Studio Garbagnati Alexander Thamer, Attorney, BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Mark Nichols, Senior Associate, Potter Clarkson […]

Under the theme ‘Disruption in IP’, LES Germany invites you to two intensive days full of current debates, exciting ideas and direct insights. Innovation is transforming the world of intellectual property faster than ever  before: new technologies, cross-border procedures and the use of artificial intelligence present us with new challenges every day – and at […]

Join LES USA-Canada for an inside look at quantum computing and emerging quantum technologies. Our panel will unpack why they matter for national security, what they mean for today’s businesses, and how to separate real opportunities from hype and false promises.   Speakers: Timothy Akers, M.S., Ph.D., Chief Research Officer and Associate Provost for Academic […]

SEP Device Licensing Beyond Smartphones: Focus on IOT We continue with the 3rd online session of our SEP Thought Leadership series by analyzing the SEP licensing landscape beyond the smartphone industry, including the automotive and Internet of Things (IOT) industries. We will cover topics including: litigation landscape in the automotive industry, how licensing terms / […]

Brands are more than just trademarks; they are powerful assets that can drive growth and expanded relevance. This session (hosted by the LES USA-Canada Brands as a Business Sector) will discuss strategies for leveraging brands into valuable licenses. In particular, it will explore case studies showcasing successful brand-driven partnerships and IP initiatives. Additionally, this session […]

How is data being regulated in various global jurisdictions? Hear from experts on emerging data regulations across Europe, Asia, and the U.S., and learn what you need to plan for when licensing data in or out.

CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a revolutionary gene-editing technology adapted from a bacterial immune system that allows scientists to make precise changes to DNA, like cutting, adding, or removing genetic material, offering immense potential for treating genetic diseases (e.g., sickle cell), developing diagnostics, and engineering organisms.  Ownership of this crucial technology means […]

Series of Zoom conferences organised by the LES France Dispute Resolution Committee in cooperation with other LES chapters: A world tour of intellectual property mediation Mediation is developing in most countries, with many national variations. We offer you a six-step tour of mediation around the world, to discover the specific features of six countries. At […]

Funding Academic Innovation in Medtech – Beyond Government Grants This is the 3rd session of Track 2 focused on MedTech. More details coming soon! The next (and final!) session will take place at LESI2026 in Dublin (April 26-29, 2026, www.lesi2026.org).

This webinar (hosted by LES USA-Canada’s High Tech Sector) examines the connections, gaps, and similarities in artificial intelligence (AI) regulation between the European Union and the United States. We will delve into the role of the European Union Artificial Intelligence Office (EU AI Office) in the development, use, and governance of AI, and its implications. […]

Intellectual property (IP) valuation is increasingly critical in a globalized economy, yet approaches and standards vary significantly across jurisdictions. This session brings together leadership from the LESI IP Valuation Committee, LES USA & Canada Valuation & Pricing Committee, and LES China Valuation Committee to explore how IP valuation is practiced and perceived in the United […]

LES Poland invite you to join their online meeting dedicated to the financial motivations behind IP litigation. Among other topics, they will discuss the significance of damages and recovery of legal costs awarded in IP cases for the financial position of companies at different stages of growth. The meeting will take place on 24 March […]

Standard Essential Patents (or SEPs) are a core feature of the LESI 2026 Annual Conference in Dublin. Get to grips with SEPs with LES B&I’s primer webinar delivered by Robert Pocknell, Solicitor at Keystone Law and moderated by Karl Barnfather. The session will cover what makes SEPs special and unique, updates on recent SEP case […]

Join LESI’s Young Member Congress (YMC) for the third (& last!) session of their AI Literacy Program, a webinar series designed to demonstrate practical, real‑world applications of AI for business and legal stakeholders.

Join LESI’s High Tech Committee for a webinar on 25 March! Dr. Torsten Pfeifer will share valuable insights into Ericsson’s approach to building a strong licensing business. He will highlight key factors that have contributed to making license revenues an important part of Ericsson’s overall profitability, enabling the company to re-invest a substantial part of […]

Discussion on recent updates and changes in patent law that will impact licensing and technology related M&A transactions.  In this discussion, experts from Access Advance, McKool Smith and Wiggin & Dana will provide key insights on the specific changes. Additionally, they will be joined by a representative from the US Patent and Trademark Office who […]

The event (organized by LES France) will explore: the effective costs of UPC actions: court and legal fees the costs/benefits balance, and comparison with the national courts system risk management in UPC litigation: funding options and insurance cover.” Speakers: Isabelle Berger, Partner at Nivalion AG Benjamin May, Partner at Jeantet Claire Le Floch, LES France […]

On 31 March 2026 LES Benelux will organise an Introduction to Licensing Topic Day. This comprehensive full-day program is designed to provide professionals new to licensing transactions with a basic understanding of intellectual property rights and contractual arrangements involving such rights, tailored specifically for business associates, entrepreneurs, or legal counsels that are confronted with intellectual property […]

IP and licensing professionals today are dealing with a period of unprecedented change in rapid technological breakthroughs, economic uncertainty and policy shifts as the landscape of innovation, strategy, and deal-making is evolving faster than ever. LES USA-Canada’s SVC’s 22nd Annual Conference brings together the leaders, innovators, and dealmakers shaping the future across AI, semiconductors, life […]

The LES USA-Canada Research Triangle Park (RTP) Chapter is relaunching its local programming and kicking things off with a spring networking social in Research Triangle Park . Join colleagues from across the technology commercialization, licensing, research, and business development community for a relaxed evening of conversation and networking. During the event, they will also share plans for […]

IP strategy, finance and value will be a key theme of the LESI 2026 Annual Conference in Dublin. LES B&I is pleased to welcome Mike Pellegrino – renowned valuation expert and principal of Pellegrino & Associates – to deliver a primer webinar that cuts through the jargon and explains what truly matters in IP valuation. In […]

Join LESI for the next Nouvelles LIVE! online event to hear the “making-of” stories from the authors of articles in the March 2026 edition focused on MedTech. This edition complements the LESI Thought Leadership Program, Track 2 on the same topic and lays the ground for a set of robust discussions in Dublin on MedTech […]

LES (SA) is hosting a series of three panel discussions highlighting the growing importance of the intersection between intellectual property law and competition law in South Africa. As economies become more intangible, the importance of intellectual property rights continues to increase, making insight into their competition law implications essential for legal practitioners, businesses, and policymakers. […]

On behalf of LES India and the LESI Patent & Technology Licensing Committee (PTLC), in collaboration with National Law University Delhi, we are pleased to invite you to attend this one-day conference as a distinguished participant. The conference aims to bring together eminent thought leaders for engaging and mutually enriching discussions. The program will focus […]

How does IP Licensing/Tech Transfer generate profit?  Join LES USA-Canada’s UNH School of Law Chapter for insights on licensing agreements and deal structures that matter in practice!  Enjoy lunch and learn with a seasoned tech transfer director from an Ivy League research university. Speaker: Kim Rosenfield, Director of the Technology Transfer Office, Dartmouth College

Drafting Tips: how to craft license agreements that address data concerns (privacy, later use, etc.) Speakers: Gilian Fenton, LST Strategies LLC Carreen Shannon (ASML) Julia Ripple (Vanguard) Brian Kacedon (Finnegan) – moderator

The U.S. government is aggressively investing in AI and advanced technology—and right now, it is more open than ever to contracting with commercial innovators. During our meeting, we’ll have a short presentation that explores why the current regulatory and procurement environment creates a unique opportunity for technology licensors, and how smart IP and licensing strategies […]

Join our seasoned YMC members for a relaxed and informal session with tips on how to make the most of your LESI Annual Conference. Designed especially for first timers, we’ll answer all your FAQs in a fun and interactive session – featuring present and incoming LESI YMC leadership, as well as LES B&I YMC who […]

Join LES USA-Canada’s Life Sciences Sector and the Boston Chapter for two informative panels that will discuss structuring life sciences transactions and key issues for biopharma licensing deals. Panel 1: Structuring Your Life Sciences Transaction in 2026: Licensing vs. M&A vs. Options to Buy vs. Asset Sale Topics to be covered include: Key considerations when […]

Cutting-edge equipment, team identities, broadcasts of unforgettable sporting moments and more: intellectual property (IP) is key to protecting and promoting the inventions, designs, brands and stories that drive the world of sports, inspire athletes and unite fans everywhere. Sports aren’t just about the game — they intersect with fashion, entertainment, media, health, gaming and consumer […]

BRINGING TOGETHER KEY PLAYERS AND THOUGHT LEADERS LESI’s Annual Conference will focus on how innovation can lead to international impact and growth across all sectors. LESI 2026 will bring together key players and thought leaders to demonstrate how intellectual property acts as an international growth engine. The meeting will be held in Dublin, Ireland, a […]

Hosted by the Houston Chapter. HIPLA, ChIPs, American Inns of Court, and Honorable Nancy F. Atlas Intellectual Property American Inn of Court World IP Day is officially Sunday April 26, but Houston’s IP societies are jointly celebrating it on Tuesday, April 28. 11:30 am:  Doors open for lunch and networking. 11:50 am:  Call to order and […]

Join AIPLA and partner organizations (including LESI!) on April 29 in Washington, DC, for a special three-hour program to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day 2026. This annual international event is an opportunity to learn about the role that intellectual property (IP) rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. The theme of this year’s celebration is […]

In Part 7 of LES USA-Canada’s Brand Expansion & Licensing series based on Expand, Grow, Thrive, this one-hour webinar will explore how companies can build scalable brand growth by expanding strategically through partnerships, licensing, and brand extensions—without overextending their core business. Drawing on the book’s frameworks and real-world case studies, participants will learn how to identify […]

The LES USA-Canada High Tech Sector webinar will provide an up‑to‑date overview of open source software (OSS) from an intellectual property and licensing perspective, with particular attention to why OSS risk has changed in recent years. The speakers will review the fundamentals of OSS licensing, including permissive and copyleft models, common compliance pitfalls, and how […]

Intersection of Antitrust and IP: Shearman Act, Standard Essential Patents, and Licensing and Litigation Strategies Drawing on real-world litigation and agency guidance, this presentation (hosted by LES USA-Canada’s Houston Chapter) demystifies the intersection of antitrust and IP.  Core frameworks under Sherman Act Sections 1 and 2, including Walker Process fraud, sham litigation, refusals to license/tying, […]

On 16 April, the revised Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation (TTBER) and its accompanying Guidelines were published, with a strong focus on data and standard-essential technologies. Key updates include new guidance on data licensing, the introduction of rules on Licensing Negotiation Groups (LNGs), simplifications regarding market-share thresholds, and stricter conditions for the safe harbour for […]

Join LES USA-Canada’s Research Triangle Park Chapter for an afternoon of discussion and networking.  They will discuss takeaways from the World IP Day webinar, followed by open networking.

LES Germany, LES France, and LES Italy invite you to the next edition of the successful seminar series on the Unified Patent Court (UPC). This year’s event marks three years of the UPC in action and brings together distinguished speakers from UPC courts, national judges from various European jurisdictions, and leading industry representatives. The program […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly playing a pivotal role in transforming the biopharmaceutical landscape, including its influence on every stage from drug discovery to development and commercialization. As the USPTO shifts patent policy to keep pace with this explosive growth, licensing deals have likewise become increasingly dynamic to account for the new challenges that AI […]

LES USA-Canada’s Austin Chapter are hosting an event where speakers will walk through actual implementations of AI across entire monetization and valuation life cycles.  Attendees will come away with 10 practical best practices.

Save the Date! Join LESANZ for their 2026 Annual Conference with the theme “Laneways to Licensing” on 20-22 May 2026. Held at Melbourne Connect; a purpose-built innovation precinct in the heart of Melbourne’s Biomedical hub, uniting researchers, industry, government, startups, and creatives. From the buzz of the laneways outside to the breakthroughs being shaped inside, you’ll be […]

The session (hosted by LES USA-Canada) will cover major developments in IP law and policy since the advent of the current Administration, including USPTO policy changes on the Patent Trial & Appeals Board (PTAB) and other matters, trends in AI copyright litigation and content licensing for AI models, EU legislation requiring opt-out by content owners […]

This panel will discuss the evolving role of licensing and damages expert witnesses in patent litigation across the US, Europe, the UK, and China. While the work of these experts often overlaps, their perspectives and methods can differ significantly. The panel will examine how licensing evidence—grounded in industry practice and negotiation norms—feeds into damages assessments, […]

LES Benelux and LES France are pleased to invite you to their first webinar in a new lunchtime series on Inventors’ Remuneration. This series brings together EU LES societies “holding hands” to strengthen cross‑border knowledge on innovation and IP rights management. Following this opening session with LES France & LES Benelux, the series will continue […]

LES Brasil will host the 6th edition of its traditional online course dedicated to industrial property agreements, technology transfer, licensing and related strategic issues. The course gathers leading practitioners, academics and industry representatives from Brazil.

Hosted by LES USA-Canada’s New York/New Jersey Chapter Best practices for structuring life science and technology agreements in order to avoid disagreements and disputes. Insights and strategies will be shared on how to properly monitor agreements to ensure you are getting what you are entitled to under the agreement. Panelists will share examples of license […]

The event (organized by LES Italy) aims to compare different jurisdictions in order to provide a comparative framework on evidence gathering in both patent and trade secret disputes, highlighting the main features and challenges involved. The discussions will address the evidence collection tools available in the major jurisdictions, the related operational risks, and the key […]

The new co-chairs of the LES USA & Canada, Ottawa Chapter,  invite you to join their summer social on Wednesday June 10th at the Marks & Clerk Canada’s office located at 45 O’Connor Street, Suite 300, Ottawa, between 5pm and 8pm.

This in-person event organized by LES Brasil will bring together experts from industry, innovation management and tax incentive advisory to discuss strategies for maximizing value from R&D and innovation investments through IP and public incentive mechanisms. Speakers include representatives from Gerdau Graphene, CBMM and ABGI.

This webinar will provide an overview of SEPs and their role in underpinning connectivity standards across latest advanced technologies such as 5G, IoT. It will address recent legislative developments, with a focus on FRAND commitments and evolving licensing practices. The discussion will examine key trends in global SEP litigation, highlighting their impact on enforcement and […]

This Forum is a unique opportunity to exchange views with representatives of the executive and legislative branches, academia, and the private sector on the important role played by technology licensing and IP rights in driving innovation, prosperity and national security.  The Forum will kick-off with fireside chats with representatives from the U.S. Patent and Trademark […]

AIPPI France, ASPI (Association of Intellectual Property Specialists in Industry) and LES France (Licensing Executives Society) are delighted to invite you to the annual LIFE SCIENCES conference.   Topics include: IP Protection for Plants and NGT-derived Plants Where Are We Now? EP Regulations Update: Data Exclusivity, Bolar, SPC & more European Case Law Review in […]

Join LESI for the next Nouvelles LIVE! online event to hear the “making-of” stories from the authors of articles in the June 2026 edition.

Cloud technology changed where information lived. AI is doing something fundamentally different – it is changing who does the work, how decisions get made, and how the office relates to inventors, leadership, and outside counsel. That distinction matters because most TTOs are treating AI like cloud: a better way to do the same things. The […]

The EU will experience the biggest reform to its pharmaceutical laws in 20 years under what is known as the “EU Pharma Package”. In this session (hosted by LES USA-Canada), the key changes (including regulatory exclusivities and incentives, and the bolar exemption) will be covered, and how they will impact the legal and commercial landscape […]

LES South Africa proudly presents a special World IP Day 2026 online discussion exploring the intersection between intellectual property, innovation, branding, and the business of sport. From athlete image rights and sponsorships to sports technology, broadcasting, trade marks, and commercialisation, intellectual property plays a critical role in shaping modern sport — both on and off […]

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how brands and designs are created – and IP law is scrambling to keep pace. In this interactive fireside chat, the LESI Trademarks, Designs & Merchandising Committee will explore the most pressing questions facing IP licensing professionals today: Can an AI-generated logo or character attract legal protection? Who owns the output […]

For several decades the Eastern District of Texas was known as a patent-friendly rocket docket, i.e., plaintiff patentees could bring defendant corporations there for trial.  But, with the Supreme Court case TC Heartland in 2017, patent cases shifted to Delaware and other places where the defendant corporations were located.  Nonetheless, shortly after his appointment in […]

For the first time in South Africa, Licensing Executives Society South Africa (LES SA) and National Intellectual Property Management Office (NIPMO) proudly present the globally recognised Association for Management and Valuation of Intangibles (AMAVI) IP Valuation Certification Course. This game-changing programme sets the leading international standard for IP valuation professionals — equipping practitioners, corporate leaders […]

Save the Date! 2026 marks a historic milestone – the 40th anniversary of LES China! In celebration of this momentous occasion, we warmly invite industry leaders, IP professionals, academics, and all LES friends around the world to join us in Hangzhou, China’s “City of Innovation” – for the 2026 LES China Annual Conference! Date: October […]

Discover Innovation at the LES 2026 Annual Meeting in San Diego! LES USA-Canada are excited to welcome you to sun-soaked San Diego, home to one of the world’s most dynamic hubs for biotechnology, life sciences, and cutting-edge research. You’ll be steps away from leading labs, thriving startup incubators, and the waterfront that inspires breakthrough ideas. […]

Save the Date! On behalf of LES Korea, we are excited to share that the 2026 LES APAC Conference will be held on October 25-26, 2026 in Seoul, Korea under the inspiring theme: “IP in Motion, from K-Creativity to Global Prosperity!” This event will bring together global IP leaders, professionals, IP strategists, SVC providers, and […]

Save the Date! April 27-29, 2027 Orlando, FL, USA More details coming soon.