26 - 27 April 2022
| The Brewery Conference Centre, Stockholm, Sweden
Nordic IPR Summit - Summit Day 2
8:30 - 8:50
Breakfast
8:50 - 9:00
Welcome and Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
Ari Manoach -
Head of IP,
Iconn Technology
9:00 - 10:00
Taking The Proactive Approach To Seize Future Opportunities & Achieve The Potential Of Your IP
Per Wendin -
Head of Patents,
Spotify
Charlotta Ljungdahl - Head of IP, Group SVP, ABB
Corrina Sundermann - SVP, IP Management, Fresenius Kabi
We open Day Two with a keynote opening panel asking how IP leaders can identify, pursue and execute on new IP-business opportunities. What are the latest approaches being taken and what are the results?
- How can you effectively partner with R+D teams to identify areas of potential opportunity?
- What systems do you need in place across to enterprise to foster a culture open and driven by finding opportunity?
- In what ways is the IP function helping to drive growth and innovation into new areas of the market?
- How are these new responsibilities broadening the role of IP and raising expectations for what can be achieved?
10:00 - 10:45
How To Manage Your IP Budget Effectively With Tools
Matvei Maurer -
Subject Matter Expert,
Questel
· Clarity is key: Easily readable displays, dashboards and reports are required to manage future budgeting quickly and accurately.
· Trustworthy visuals are built on reliable data: The importance of manually curated IP data and up-to-date law-based information for calculating your future IP portfolio budget at a 95% accuracy.
· Theory and reality united: Both creating alternative budgeting scenarios and docketing confirmed financial documentation need to be balanced for the optimal approach.
· Layered accesses and decisions: The handling of renewals, payments and administrative tasks requires a tool that can accurately and effectively mirror internal hierarchies, teams and responsibilities.
10:45 - 11:15
Morning Refreshments
11:15 - 12:15
Evaluating Approaches To Securing Licensing & Confronting Contemporary & Long-Term SEP Licensing Challenges
Evelina Kurgonaite -
Secretary General,
Fair Standards Alliance
Dr. Michael Schlögl - Head of IP SEP / General IP Counsel RO, Continental Automotive
Marianne Frydenlund - Legal Director, Nordic Semiconductor
We take a look at the challenges facing IP leaders on the SEP licensing front. How are senior IP leaders addressing these?
- How has the licensing landscape evolved and what are the challenges associated with the current state-of-play?
- How are IP professionals engaging with regulatory bodies and wider industry to drive change?
- In what ways can different sectors and industries take a collaborative approach to confronting shared challenges?
- What so senior IP leaders see as the major benefits of finding ‘the right approach’ to address long-term licensing challenges?
12:15 - 12:45
Implementing Smart Tools For Business-Orientated Intellectual Asset Management
Phil Arvanitis -
Global Solution Consulting Lead,
Clarivate
How are the latest technological advances enabling IP leaders in effectively managing their assets?
- Learn how to digitalise administrative operations to reduce time & cost across the lifecycle of your assets
- Investigate the benefits of utilising IP dashboards & reports – what are the efficiency impacts?
- Consider how blending internal private and external competitive insight could enhance your decision making?
- Optimise your collaboration with Outside Counsel and invoice review processing
12:45 - 14:00
Networking Lunch
14:00 - 14:30
Executing your IP strategy: Teaming With Outside Counsel
Jeffri A. Kaminski -
Partner,
Venable LLP
This will cover partnering with outside counsel to generate high value invention disclosures aligned with the business strategy:
- Aligning the R&D team with outside counsel in application preparation
- Cost reduction strategies for worldwide portfolios
14:30 - 15:30
Interactive Discussion Groups: Benchmarking Success In The Delivery Of IP Strategic Priorities
A series of Interactive Discussion Groups in which delegates can bring their own expertise to bear on the key IP challenges. Where are your peers seeing results?
Delegates will rotate through three interactive discussion groups on the following topics:
- Capitalising On New Innovation Opportunities
- Addressing Contemporary & Long-Term Licensing Challenges
- The Impacts Of Technological Innovation On The IP Professional
15:30 - 16:00
Afternoon Refreshments
16:00 - 16:45
Perspectives On How IP Leadership Must Evolve To Meet Future Business Demands
Tuomas Matila -
Head of IP,
Veikkaus Oy
Alexander Karlsson - Senior Brand Protection Analyst, Daniel Wellington
The IP professional has constantly had to evolve as the demands of business have evolved. We close this year’s summit be asking what the future holds for the profession and what it means for its relationship with the wider business.
- How can IP professionals keep pace with technological change and ensure that they are prepared for future business needs?
- What does technological innovation mean for the IP professional and how can it be leveraged effectively?
- In which industries is the IP landscape changing the most – and what can those working in other industries learn from this change?
- How can IP professionals continue to improve collaborative efforts with other stakeholders and industry-at-large to meet shared challenges?
