The International Intellectual Property Law Association (IIPLA) is set to host its 26th Edition conference, IIPLA 2025 China, on June 9–10, 2025, in Hangzhou, China. This event aims to transform the landscape of Intellectual Property (IP) laws by fostering dynamic interactions among key stakeholders and bridging the gap between the public and private sectors.
The conference will cover a wide range of critical topics, including global and regional trends in intellectual property law, patent prosecution, litigation and enforcement strategies, trademark protection and brand management in international markets, IP challenges in emerging technologies such as AI, fintech, biotech, and digital platforms, cross-border IP transactions, licensing, and commercialization, IP compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution, and the future of innovation and IP policy in Asia and worldwide.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with over 200 IP professionals representing prestigious law firms and organizations from across the globe. The event will feature insightful keynote sessions, expert panels, and interactive discussions led by renowned international speakers and industry experts, offering practical insights, case studies, and forward-looking perspectives. Additionally, structured and informal networking sessions are designed to foster collaboration among law firms, corporates, IP service providers, and innovators, providing access to a truly global network and opening doors to new partnerships and business opportunities.
IIPLA 2025 China is ideal for IP attorneys, patent and trademark professionals, corporate counsels, policymakers, innovators, technology leaders, and industry experts seeking to stay updated on the latest developments in IP law and practice, gain strategic insights tailored to the Asian and international markets, and expand their professional network in one of the world's most dynamic IP ecosystems.
Speakers(74)
Adrian Gociu
Managing Partner at Gociu Lawyers
Ajit Bhide
Founder and CEO at Aixen Neoverse AI Pvt Ltd
Amer Alnasser
Global Business & IP Manager at AGIP
Angela Gao
Partner at HUI YE LAW FIRM
Aylin Onen
Intellectual Property Manager at Gianfranco Ferre LL.C
Baao Zhao
Partner at Shihui Partners
Bahar Nalan Danış
Attorney at Law – Mediator
Basel Magdy Yusef
IP & TMT attorney at Saad Sarhan for Intellectual Property
Boris Armstrong Qi
Senior Partner at Allbrightlaw
Brenda Matanga
Head Of Practice & Lead Ip Counsel at Bmatanga Ip Attorneys
Charanjot Singh Grewal
Corporate Legal & Compliance Advisor at XenonStack
Chinenye Okafor
Head of Intellectual Property and Patents at Fluence – A Siemens and AES Company
Chinwe Alli
Group Legal Director at PalmPay
Chris Li
Director at Cantoop
Claudia Quek
Associate at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Dema Khafaji
Founder at DeMark IP
Dr Akshay Kant Chaturvedi
Corporate Head - IPR at Gujarat Fluorochemicals Limited
Dr. Amol Mahulkar
Head of Intellectual Property Services at Airbus
Dr. Anna Ubaydullaeva
Legal Consultant at World Bank
Dr. Marc Nathmann
Founder/ Lawyer at Flexhub Digital Group/ ING Bank NV
Dr. Mohamed Hegazy
Legal, Policy and Regulatory Advisor
Elliot Papageorgiou
Head of IP Strategy, Enforcement & Trademarks at Gowling WLG
Frances Chen
Managing Director at FTI Consulting
G. Deepak Sriniwas
Partner at Rajeshwari & Associate
Georges Abi Saab
General Counsel at Ooredoo Group
Giulia Romanelli
IP Counsel at Morri Rossetti & Franzosi
HRH Princess Paulette
Captain of Finance and Technology Industry, Founder at SAGE Intacct, SAP, D365 Solution Architects London
Hawraa Hammoud
IP Specialist at Abou Naja IP Firm
Igor Drozdov
Deputy Chairman, VEB.RF at Skolkovo Foundation Board of Director
Irina Yakovleva
Vice Chairman at Russian IP Transaction Center
Ivy Liang
Gowling WLG (UK) LLP Guangzhou Representative Office at Guangzhou
Jan Manuel Giesen
European Patent Attorney at Glude & Partner
Jason YAO
Partner at Wanhuida Intellectual Property
Jeremy M. Ben-David
Managing Partner at JMB Davis Ben-David
Josephine Rivalland Robert
Managing Director
Justin Pierce
Co-chair at Venable LLP
Kevin Han
Partner at Gen Law firm
Kirk Sigmon
Partner at Banner Witcoff
Lance Hue
Partner at JH Yee & Co
Letao Qin
Partner at Pierson Ferdinand
Liu Tingting (Jennifer)
Member of ACLA (International Legal Professionals) at ACLA International Legal Professionals
Magdalena Konig
General Counsel at Sirius International Holdings
Margaret Burke
US Patent Attorney at Ideal Intellectual
Marium Razzaq
Equity Partner at JMR Solicitors
Maxim Proksh
Chairman of the Board at Ipchain Association
Mona Adel
Legal Consultant at United Trademark & Patent Services
Muhanna Al Zuheimi
Legal Researcher at The Omani Association of Intellectual Property
Nico A. P. Mooduto
Partner at SSEK Law Firm
Olivia Robert
International Business Law
Qian Tao
Professor of Intellectual Property Law at China University of Political Science and Law
Raam Gururajan
Senior Director, Head of AI Lab at Relanto
Roger Ni
Managing Partner at Zenith Law Firm
Rohit Singh Gole
Lead Business Solutions Consultant at Clarivate
Sameet Gambhir
Sr. Vice President – Legal at UFlex Limited
Shane Coughlan
Global Ambassador at OIN 2.0, Open Invention Network
Sherman Deng
Partner at Fangda Partners
Shilpi Mehta Nanda
Founder & Managing Partner at Zeal Attorney
Shuchi Agarrwal
Managing Partner at IPNeeti
Sijia Li
Partner at Fangda Partners
Simran Kaur
Associate Manager at IOTA Analytics
Sparsh Arora
Senior Manager at Lear Corporation
Steve Yudong Zhao
Partner at Commerce & Finance Law Offices
Sun Muran
Partner at Fangda Partners
Thomas W. Yeh
Partner at Cleary Gottlieb
Usman Khan
Principal at Fish & Richardson P.C.
Vincent Liew
Partner at Richard Wee Chambers
William Mansfield
Director of Intellectual Property at ABRO Industries, Inc.
Xun Yang
Partner at Llinks Law Offices
Ya-Ling Gon (Michelle)
Senior Compliance Adviser at Han Kun Law Offices
Yosr Hamza
Director, Legal & Compliance at Gartner
Yuanyuan Chu
Partner at HanKun Law Offices
Zhang Fangzhou
Partner at JunHe LLP, Shanghai Office
Zhengzhi Wang
Partner at Globe-Law Law Firm
Zhou Qiang
Lawyer at ZY Partners
Event Details
- Date
- September 15-16, 2025
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China
- Hangzhou, China
- Pricing
- $1,099 - $4,999
- Audience
- IP attorneys, patent and trademark professionals, corporate counsels, policymakers, innovators, technology leaders, and industry experts.
- Attendees
- Over 200 IP professionals.