The International Intellectual Property Law Association (IIPLA) is organizing its 29th Intellectual Property Law Conference, IIPLA 2026 China, scheduled for June 8–9, 2026, at the Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel in Shanghai, China. This event aims to connect, educate, and empower intellectual property professionals worldwide, 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. These sessions will be led by renowned international speakers and industry experts, offering practical insights, case studies, and forward-looking perspectives.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in structured and informal networking sessions designed to foster collaboration among law firms, corporates, IP service providers, and innovators. The event is expected to bring together over 200 IP professionals representing prestigious law firms and organizations from across the globe, providing a platform to explore the latest trends and innovations in the IP industry and showcase cutting-edge products, services, and solutions designed to tackle pressing IP challenges.
IIPLA 2026 China is ideal for IP attorneys, patent and trademark professionals, corporate counsels, policymakers, innovators, technology leaders, and industry experts from Asia and beyond. Participants will gain strategic insights tailored to the Asian and international markets, expand their professional network in one of the world’s most dynamic IP ecosystems, and strengthen their organization’s global IP strategy.
Speakers
Adrian Gociu
Managing Partner at Gociu Lawyers
Adrian Gociu is the Managing Partner at Gociu Lawyers, Romania.
Ajit Bhide
Founder and CEO at Aixen Neoverse AI Pvt Ltd
Ajit Bhide is the Founder and CEO of Aixen Neoverse AI Pvt Ltd, India.
Baao Zhao
Partner at Shihui Partners
Baao Zhao is a Partner at Shihui Partners, China.
Boris Armstrong Qi
Senior Partner at Allbrightlaw
Boris Armstrong Qi is a Senior Partner at Allbrightlaw, China.
Chinwe Alli
Group Legal Director at PalmPay
Chinwe Alli is the Group Legal Director at PalmPay, China.
Frances Chen
Managing Director at FTI Consulting
Frances Chen is the Managing Director at FTI Consulting, China.
Igor Drozdov
Deputy Chairman, VEB.RF at Skolkovo Foundation Board of Director
Igor Drozdov is the Deputy Chairman at VEB.RF and a member of the Skolkovo Foundation Board of Directors, Russia.
Irina Yakovleva
Vice Chairman at Russian IP Transaction Center
Irina Yakovleva is the Vice Chairman at Russian IP Transaction Center, Russia.
Lance Hue
Partner at JH Yee & Co
Lance Hue is a Partner at JH Yee & Co, Malaysia.
Liu Tingting (Jennifer)
Member of ACLA (International Legal Professionals) at ACLA International Legal Professionals
Liu Tingting (Jennifer) is a member of ACLA International Legal Professionals, China.
Margaret Burke
US Patent Attorney at Ideal Intellectual
Margaret Burke is a US Patent Attorney at Ideal Intellectual, Hong Kong.
Maxim Proksh
Chairman of the Board at Ipchain Association
Maxim Proksh is the Chairman of the Board at Ipchain Association, Russia.
Roger Ni
Managing Partner at Zenith Law Firm
Roger Ni is the Managing Partner at Zenith Law Firm, China.
Sherman Deng
Partner at Fangda Partners
Sherman Deng is a Partner at Fangda Partners, China.
Sijia Li
Partner at Fangda Partners
Sijia Li is a Partner at Fangda Partners, China.
Sun Muran
Partner at Fangda Partners
Sun Muran is a Partner at Fangda Partners, China.
Thomas W. Yeh
Partner at Cleary Gottlieb
Thomas W. Yeh is a Partner at Cleary Gottlieb, USA.
Vincent Liew
Partner at Richard Wee Chambers
Vincent Liew is a Partner at Richard Wee Chambers, Malaysia.
Zhang Fangzhou
Partner at JunHe LLP, Shanghai Office
Zhang Fangzhou is a Partner at JunHe LLP, Shanghai Office, China.
Zhengzhi Wang
Partner at Globe-Law Law Firm
Zhengzhi Wang is a Partner at Globe-Law Law Firm, China.
Event Details
- Date
- June 8-9, 2026
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇨🇳 Beijing, China
- Renaissance Shanghai Caohejing Hotel
- Pricing
- $1,099 - $1,199
- Audience
- IP attorneys, patent and trademark professionals, corporate counsels, policymakers, innovators, technology leaders, industry experts.
- Attendees
- 200+
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