Wiesn IP Forum 2022

The Wiesn IP Forum 2022 is the fourth annual conference dedicated to intellectual property, co-hosted by Unified Patents and Adamson & Partners. This two-day event is scheduled for September 19-20, 2022, at the Künstlerhaus Munich in Munich, Germany. It aims to bring together leaders from various industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, high-tech, and automotive, to network and share the latest insights in the field of intellectual property.

The forum's agenda features three key panel discussions. The first panel, "Patent Litigation in Europe – Impact of the UPC," will explore the implications of the Unified Patent Court on European patent litigation. The second panel, "What’s UPComing? New Developments in the Unified Patent Court," will provide essential insights into the latest developments concerning the Unified Patent Court. The final panel, "Standard Essential Patents and Patent Pools," will delve into the complexities of standard essential patents and the role of patent pools in the industry.

In addition to the panel discussions, the event offers ample networking opportunities, including an evening drinks reception and canapés on September 19, and a breakfast reception on September 20. Notable speakers include Dr. Marco Rau, General Counsel at CureVac; Beat Weibel, Chief IP Counsel at Siemens; and Gabriele Mohsler, VP Patent Development at Ericsson. The event concludes with an optional visit to the Marstall Festzelt at Oktoberfest, providing attendees with a cultural experience alongside professional engagement.

The Wiesn IP Forum 2022 is ideal for intellectual property professionals, legal experts, and industry leaders seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments in patent law and litigation. Attendees will gain valuable insights from esteemed speakers, participate in in-depth discussions on pressing IP issues, and have the opportunity to expand their professional networks in a collaborative environment.