The 9th International IP Legal Conference 2026, organized by the International Legal Council (ILC), is scheduled to take place in Amsterdam on June 23 and 24, 2026. This premier event brings together legal professionals, corporate counsel, regulators, and academics to discuss the evolving landscape of intellectual property in a globalized world.
The conference will cover a range of critical topics, including strategies for managing cross-jurisdictional IP disputes, the impact of artificial intelligence on IP law, the future of copyright in the digital era, licensing and IP valuation in a digital-first economy, and the role of blockchain and NFTs in copyright and licensing. Additionally, sessions will explore green innovation and IP, trademark protection in virtual worlds, and the balance between open innovation and IP control.
Attendees can expect over 150 sessions and workshops led by more than 300 visionary speakers, representing over 200 worldwide brands. The event anticipates participation from approximately 1,500 professionals, offering ample networking opportunities and insights into the latest trends and challenges in the IP domain.
This conference is ideal for IP attorneys, corporate counsel, policymakers, and professionals involved in innovation and technology sectors. It provides a platform to gain in-depth knowledge, engage with industry leaders, and stay abreast of developments shaping the future of intellectual property.
Speakers(2)
Michel Dewolfs
Co-CEO & International Business Development at The AREOPA Group
Selim Dogan
Global Privacy Officer at Signify
Event Details
- Date
- June 1-2, 2026
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Audience
- IP attorneys, corporate counsel, policymakers, innovation and technology professionals
- Attendees
- Approximately 1,500 participants