Countdown to Dubai Edition (19 & 20 November , 2019)
Event
[What We do?]
The IPR Gorilla: Dubai Edition
After successfully hosting our 1st edition in Singapore on 25 June 2019 The IPR Gorilla is now moving to Dubai, a region that’s well poised to become the next major legal and IPR innovation hub. The IPR Gorilla, Dubai edition is scheduled to be held on the 19-20 November 2019 at Crowne Plaza Dubai. The conference aims to bring together 150+ in-house legal department, law firm partners and other service providers technology providers, investors and government agencies. The theme of the conference is to emphasize on changing the face of Innovation & increasing demand for IP rights.
Advanced Speakers
Hear inspiring talks, meet the best professionals in industry, and party together after the event!
Refreshing Tea & Coffee Break
Lunch, snacks and refreshing tea and coffee are all part of the ticket price – veggie options included!
Specialized Workshops
Add skills to your professional toolkit with our specialized workshops, taught by experts in their field. Learn with fun.
Incredible Crowd
Join over 200 attorneys, founders, engineers, scientists, product managers, designers – and everything in between.
Highlights
[ The IPR Gorilla Conference, Singapore, June 25, 2019 ]
Glimpse Of Past Event
About
[About Conference]
Welcome to the Greatest Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Conference 2019
9 times a year, a group of interesting and impact people gathers for a day -long experience — which attendees have described as “the ultimate IPR event” and “a journey into the future of IPR, in the company of those creating it.”
PAST AWARDEES
[ The IPR Gorilla ]
Top Legal/IP Companies Award
Top Legal/IP Leaders Award
Adrian Ooi
[ Next Story Group ]
Antonius Alexander Tigor
[ Telkomsel ]
Dr. Alpesh Pathak
[ Intas Pharmaceuticals ]
Dr. Denis Diop
[ FERNBACH-Software Ltd ]
Lijun Chui
[ Clifford Chance Pte Ltd ]
Mark Teng
[ That.Legal LLC ]
Prerna Gandhi
[ Amazon ]
Stanley Park
[ Scotiabank ]
Subhrarag Mukherjee
[ Packard Enterprise ]
Adefunke Evbodaghe
[ GSK ]
Damandeep Kaur
[ Teleperformance India ]
Dr. Anindya Sircar
[ IP Professional ]
Dr. Ripple Hamza
[ Kaden Boriss Global ]
Elly Tham
[ LIXIL Asia ]
Grace Gan
[ Avaloq Sourcing Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd ]
Jari Vaario
[ Nokia ]
Jason Loh
[ Piece Future ]
Kenichi Umezawa
[ Blakemore & Mitsuki ]
Kuldeep Sharma
[ Vishal Mega Mart Private Limited ]
Manish Asarkar
[ Black & Veatch Private Limited ]
Marianne M. Guerrero
[ United Coconut Planters Bank ]
Pooja Dua
[ A+E Networks Asia ]
Preeti Balwani
[The Kraft Heinz Company]
Rashmi Mishra
[ ACG Worlwide ]
Renita Sophia Crasta
[ Ascendas-Singbridge ]
Saikat Mukherjee
[ Dabur International Ltd ]
Satish Kumar K
[ Ramco ]
Subhadip Sarkar
[ Cognizant Technology Solutions ]
Xae Hoyy, Loh
[ Gold Coin Group ]
Anthony Derek Wong
[ Informatica ]
AGENDA
[Conference Itinerary]
Theme: IP. Patent. Trademark. Copyright. Technology. Cyber-Security. AI. Block-Chain
| Timings | Schedule (Day I) |
| 07:30 AM – 08:15 AM | Registration of Delegates, Speakers & Partners |
| 08:15 AM – 08:30 AM | Inaugural Session Welcome Address: Meetali Batra, Vice President, The Conference Gorilla |
| 08:30 AM – 08:45 AM | To know who’s who – One on One introduction |
| 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM Every Keynote will be separated for 15 minutes. |
Keynote Session 1: TBA
Keynote Session 2: TBA |
| 09:20 AM- 09:50 AM | Award Distribution I |
| 09:50 AM -10:10 AM | Networking Tea Break |
| 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM | Panel Discussion: The Emergence and Development of IP Law in the Middle East |
| 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM | Panel Discussion: Start Ups, IP and Gulf – How IP is changing the landscape |
| 11:50 AM – 12:40 PM | Roundtable Discussion: Technology Ethics, Data Privacy and AI- legal, policy and IP issues. |
| 12:40 PM – 12:55 PM | Motivational Speech |
| 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Networking Lunch Break |
| 02:00 PM – 02:40 PM | Panel Discussion: Developing the best and successful strategies in Intellectual Property Portfolio Prosecution |
| 02:40 PM – 03:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Beyond Prosecution, Litigation and Monetization in Patents: Are we forgetting something? |
| 03:20 PM – 03:40 PM | Networking Tea Break |
| 03:40 PM – 04:20 PM | Panel Discussion: How to effectively manage the IP assets for business growth and competitiveness |
| 04:20 PM- 05:00 PM | Panel Discussion: IP Due Diligence in the age of Blockchain & AI |
| 05:00 PM – 05:30 PM | Award Distribution II |
| 05:30 PM – 05:35 PM | Vote of Thanks for Day I |
| 5:40 PM | Day I Closing |
| Timings | Schedule (Day II) |
| 07:30 AM – 08:15 AM | Registration of Delegates, Speakers & Partners |
| 08:15 AM – 08:30 AM | Inaugural Session Welcome Address: Meetali Batra, Vice President, The Conference Gorilla |
| 08:30 AM – 08:45 AM | To know who’s who – One on One introduction |
| 08:50 AM – 09:20 AM Every Keynote will be separated for 15 minutes. |
Keynote Session 1: TBA Keynote Session 2: TBA |
| 09:20 AM- 09:50 AM | Award Distribution I |
| 09:50 AM -10:10 AM | Networking Tea Break |
| 10:10 AM – 11:00 AM | Panel Discussion: Maximize potential of IP through licensing: The next era of IP monetization |
| 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM | Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity – Anti-counterfeiting and data breach prevention in the UAE and Middle East |
| 11:50 AM – 12:40 PM | Roundtable Discussion: Intellectual Property (IP) Rights in Today’s Digital Economy- Data Privacy, GDPR and new challenges |
| 12:40 PM – 12:55 PM | Exclusive Presentation: Litigation aspects that protect and foreign trademarks |
| 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM | Networking Lunch Break |
| 02:00 PM – 02:40 PM | Panel Discussion: 3D Printing: IP Opportunities and Challenges |
| 02:40 PM – 03:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Patent Licensing – The Future enabling innovation for 5G Technology & IoT |
| 03:20 PM – 03:40 PM | Networking Tea Break |
| 03:40 PM – 04:20 PM | Panel Discussion: Copyright issues and challenges in online broadcasting and promotion |
| 04:20 PM- 05:00 PM | Panel Discussion: Risk and Reputation in the Digital Age
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| 05:00 PM – 05:30 PM | Award Distribution II |
| 05:30 PM – 05:35 PM | Vote of Thanks for Day II |
| 5:40 PM | Day II Closing |
Questions?
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Speakers
[Who's Speaking?]
Meet the Industry Experts
Hear inspiring talks, meet the best professionals in industry, and party together after the event!
Keynote Speakers
H.E. Hussain Mohammed Al Mahmoudi
CEO,
American University of Sharjah
Enterprises & Sharjah Research,
Technology and Innovation Park
(SRTIP)
Dr. Mohamed Hegazy
Head of Legislative Committee
Ministry of Communications and
Information Technology,
Egypt
Prominent Speakers
Lori Baker
Vice President, Legal & Director, DIFC
Karim Elhelaly
Legal Director,
Oracle
Dr. Martin Kurze
Director Research & Innovation
Deutsche Telekom
Beatriz Ruiz-Beato
Data Protection Officer,
NEC Europe Ltd
Bernadette Baynie
Senior Lawyer & Managing Director, Bernadette Baynie International Co.
Dr. Ahmed Dabbagh
Director, Technology Transfer & Partnership Sharjah Research Technology & Innovation Park
Richard Phelan
Legal Director,
Oman Gas Company S.A.O.C.
Michael Naroz
Group Legal Director, ASGC Group
Kapil Chaudhary
Corporate Counsel, India & SAARC,
Autodesk India Pvt. Ltd
Bejoy Namath
DGM – Intellectual Property Rights,
UPL Ltd
Carl Myers
Senior IP Counsel,
Stanley Black & Decker
Persis Hodiwalla
Senior Manager Legal, Reliance big entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Kavitha Gupta
Senior Corporate Counsel – India & South Asia,
Juniper Networks
Moutaz Abdullat
Head of Legal GCC,
Ferrero
Sehan Anthony Soyza
State Counsel, Attorney Generals Department of Sri Lanka
Zain Rehman
Patent Specialist, Dennemeyer
Antonius Alexander Tigor
Head of Digital Business Compliance, Telkomsel
Syed Belal
Cybersecurity Technical Consultant,
PAS Global
Thilina Weerasekera
AVP - Head of IP, Technology Strategy & Business Development,
John Keells Research
Ma. Janice Tejano
Director of IP,
De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde
Lady Hilda Van der Tuin
Owner,
Dutch lawyer
Mahmoud Zedan
Head of Legal Yokogawa Middle East & Africa
Prasanna Lohar
Head Innovation & Architecture,
DCB Bank Ltd
Roy Redd
TEDx Speaker and Author,
The Redd Group
Khalil A. Ibrahim
Senior Corporate Lawyer, Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait
Kow Sessah Acquaye
State Attorney, Registrar General's Department Ghana
Jeff Holman
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, HZO
Hala Bou Alwan
Founder and Managing Director,
Hala Bou Alwan Consultancy Fz-Llc
Paula Cunha
Executive Board Member, Portuguese Society of Authors (SPAutores)
Mamdouh Al-Gendy
Sr. Solutions Architect, Ingram Micro
Vikas Agarwal
Senior Manager – BD/Portfolio Mgt/IP,
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Aditya Verma
Senior Legal counsel , Head IP,
OSN
United Arab Emirates
Roosevelt Gould
Senior Legal Counsel, Liberia Intellectual Property Office
Liberia
Sarah Norkor Anku
(Senior Partner) Lawyer & Intellectual Property Consultant,
Anku.Anku At Law
Nishant Kewalramani
Founding Partner,
Ediplis Counsels
Fatma Alsuwaidi
Senior Manager of Knowledge and Intellectual Capital , Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
Ahmad Saleh
Partner, Head of Patents & Designs (R&D and Innovations),
AL Tamimi & Co.
Dr Mohamed Al Hemairy
Head, Technology Transfer Office [TTO] and Chair,
University of Sharjah
Steffen Feike
Senior Legal Counsel,
Bombardier
Rahul Dubey
Leader - Intellectual Property & Competitive Intelligence at Baker Hughes a GE Company
Helen Tung
Founder,
NewSpace2060,
UAE
Abier Wasouf
Regional Anticounterfeit counsel - MEA Danfoss Intellectual Property Department
Paolo Morresi
Contract Management Lead for Middle East,
Accenture
Mohamed Agamy
Managing Partner,
Links & Gains Law Firm,
Egypt
Shahab Ahmed
Head Of Legal & Privacy Law,
Etihad Aviation Group
Ashutosh Kumar
Associate Partner,
Singh & Singh
Nicole Giblin
Senior Associate - UK Chartered Trade Mark Attorney,
Clyde & Co LLP
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Silver Sponsors
Associate Partners
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Testimonials
Chloe LeeMarkets Legal Senior Vice President, Citi
Anthony Derek WongLegal Director, Asia-Pacific & Japan, Informatica
Adrian OoiHead of Legal, Next Story Group
Dr Liza LamSenior Patent Attorney, Amica Law LLC
Dennis CaiInternet DotTrademark Organisation Limited
Dr. Denis DiopEVP & Group GC-APAC, FERNBACH-Software Ltd