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Global IP, Innovation & Technology Conference

by LexDita Law Firm

The Global IP, Innovation & Technology Conference is an international event dedicated to exploring the intersection of intellectual property rights (IPR), innovation, and emerging technologies. Organized by LexDita Law Firm, the 2026 edition took place on February 6, 2026, at The Pride Hotel in Bengaluru, India.

The conference focused on the theme "Inventors at the Heart: Driving Sustainable Innovation through IPR," addressing topics such as AI-powered legal research tools, blockchain-based IP protection, data privacy regulations, and technology-driven legal innovation. Sessions included discussions on AI and autonomous inventions, the role of IP in the metaverse and digital economy, and future patent pools and licensing models.

Attendees had opportunities for networking with corporate leaders, innovators, and legal professionals. The event featured keynote speeches, expert panels, and an expo hall showcasing cutting-edge legal technologies. Notable speakers included Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar, Partner at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT; Dr. Anindya Sircar, Chair Professor – IPR at NALSAR University of Law; and Ms. Chitra Iyer, Director and Licensing Program Leader-India at Royal Philips.

The conference was designed for corporate leaders, legal professionals, IP practitioners, startup founders, academics, and policymakers interested in the evolving landscape of intellectual property and legal technology. Participants gained insights into the latest trends, tools, and strategies shaping the future of IP law and innovation management.

The event offered a range of registration options:

- Corporate Delegates:
- 1 Seat – ₹8,500
- 2 Seats – ₹8,000 per seat
- 3+ Seats – ₹5,500 per seat

- Law Firms & Tech Providers:
- 1 Seat – ₹8,500
- 2 Seats – ₹8,000 per seat
- 3+ Seats – ₹6,500 per seat

- International Delegates:
- 1 Seat – $100 per seat
- 2 Seats – $70 per seat
- 3+ Seats – $65 per seat

- Multi-Event Pass:
- 1 Pass – ₹15,000
- 2 Passes – ₹14,000 per pass
- 3+ Passes – ₹13,000 per pass
- Access to both Legal Tech Meet & IP Workshops 2026
- Transferable within the same firm

The conference offered up to 15 Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits for attendees.

LexDita Law Firm, the organizer, is a premier global IP forum dedicated to the future of intellectual property. It brings together IP professionals, innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders to showcase emerging trends, cutting-edge innovations, and strategies shaping the global IP ecosystem. Through keynote sessions, panels, and networking, it fosters collaboration and drives impactful change worldwide.

The Pride Hotel in Bengaluru, India, served as the venue for the conference. Bengaluru, known as the "Silicon Valley of India," is a leading tech and innovation hub, offering world-class infrastructure and a dynamic startup ecosystem.

The conference covered categories such as Intellectual Property, Legal Technology, and Innovation Management.

The event started on February 6, 2026, at 8:30 AM and concluded on the same day at 6:30 PM.

Speakers(27)

Adv. Avijit Chatterjee

Advocate at Supreme Court of India

Dr. Anindya Sircar

Chair Professor – IPR at NALSAR University of Law

Dr. Bijay Kumar Sahu

Head-NRDC, Outreach Office at Government of India

Dr. Kary Oberbrunner

Founder and Visionary Leader at Instant IP

Dr. Matthias Hofmann

Partner at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT

Dr. S.K. Murthy

Founder and Managing Partner at Satatham Kritam (SK) Legal Solutions LLP

Mr. Abduraheem Padinhare

Legal Manager at CARS24 Arabia

Mr. Kartikay Singh

Senior Associate at ADP Law Offices

Mr. Kevin Fournier

Director, Intellectual Property Lawyer at UK

Mr. Prashant Dhodapkar

Retired Chief General Manager (R&D) at Oil India Ltd.

Event Details

Date
February 6-7, 2026
2 days
Location
🇮🇳 Bengaluru, India
The Pride Hotel
Pricing
₹5,500 - ₹15,000
Audience
Corporate leaders, legal professionals, IP practitioners, startup founders, academics, policymakers
CLE Credits
Up to 15 CLE credits