The IPR Gorilla - 23rd Edition | Virtual Conference

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The IPR Gorilla – Virtual IP Conference (14th edition - Big and Better)

Beginning of New year 2021 is been magnificent wherein we have successfully managed our back to back and multiple time zone conferences in Jan 2021. Keeping our vision forward and accelerating our value to your business, let’s move to our 12th edition on The IPR Gorilla – Virtual IP Conference on August 26, 2021 happening at Eastern standard zone. The conference aims to bring together 100+ in-house legal departments, law firm partners, and other service providers technology providers, investors, and government agencies. The theme of the conference is to define a roadmap of IP journey in 2021 and taking the global perspectives along. Join us for the enticing sessions and a better experience this time!

Advanced Speakers

Hear inspiring talks, connect with the best professionals in industry, and remember them even after the conference.

Refreshing one on one networking and quick games

One on one video chat to connect with your potential audience and know them better through rejuvenating hours of games.

Specialized Quick Presentations

Add skills to your professional toolkit with our specialized presentation by our exhibitors. Learn with fun & LIVE demo.

Global Crowd

Join over 100+ inhouse counsels, law firm partners, service providers, start-ups and govt agencies at a single connect online and staying safe at your place.

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About

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Welcome to the Greatest Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Conference 2021

9 times a year, a group of interesting and impactful people gathered for a 2 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.” Now turning the current situation to an opportunity, we bring in our first virtual conference to add value to IP fraternity in this critical times.

A view on transparency in FRAND Licensing sponsored by Harfang IP - Our Virtual Stage Sponsor on 08 April 2021

PAST AWARDEES

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Top In-house IP lawyers

Lindsay Capps
Senior Legal Counsel,
Abercrombie & Fitch

Jill Goldman
Vice President & Senior Counsel II,
Office of the General Counsel,
American Banking Association

Viji Malkani
Hindustan Unilever Limited,
Sr IP & Brand Protection Counsel,
legal counsel Foods

Myrtha Hurtado Rivas
Global Head Legal Brand Protection,
Novartis International AG

Gloria Montaron Estrada
Legal Director and Chief Intellectual Property Officer,
Bioceres Group

Sheetal Talwar
Dy. Gen. Counsel,
Tata Chemicals Limited

Top IP Leader

Viswaprasad Varanasi
Head – Global IPM,
Shilpa Medicare Limited and group

Agenda

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Timings (EST ZONE)	Schedule
08:30 AM – 08:50 AM	Virtual Registration and Speed Networking
08:50 AM – 09:00 AM	Welcome Remarks – VP, The Conference Gorilla Speaks
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM	One on one introduction – where everyone speaks!
09:15 AM – 09:45 AM	Introductory Session: Developing IP Monetization Opportunities w/ IP Analytics
09:50 AM – 10:10 AM	Keynote Session I: Advanced Topics in Patent Litigation & Civil Procedure
10:15 AM – 11:10 AM	Panel Discussion I: What are the major risks in IP Licensing? Identifying the gaps and solutions in the IP Licensing processes in different industries
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM	Panel Discussion II: IP Enforcement Strategies: How to Demonstrate Value to the Business
12:05 PM – 12:35 PM	Keynote Session II: Brand Protection – Total Legal and Business Solution
12:40 PM – 01:20 PM	Industry Insights Session: How patents encourage innovation in technological development and deployment?
01:25 PM – 02:10 PM	Panel Discussion III: Trade secrets VS Patents: Which approach is right for you in 2021-22?
02:15 PM – 03:00 PM	Panel Discussion IV: Digital Brand Protection: Challenges and Solutions to prevent infringement and counterfeiting globally
03:05 PM – 03:35 PM	The IPR Magazine EXPO
03:40 PM – 04:00 PM	Presentation Slot Session I
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM	Virtual Speed Networking
04:35 PM – 04:55 PM	Sponsor Session with Table Top Questions
05:00 PM – 05:30 PM	Virtual Networking Table: Meet participants on first cum first serve basis
05:35 PM – 06:05 PM	Mini Roundtable Session: IP Challenges in Future of AI, Digitalization & Internet of things
06:10 PM – 06:40 PM	Awards of the day and Closing Remarks
06:45 PM – 07:30 PM	Speed Networking

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Speakers

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Meet the Industry Experts

Hear inspiring talks, meet the best professionals in industry, and party together after the event!

Keynote Speakers

Shashank Upadhye
Managing Partner,
Upadhye Tang LLP

Topic: “Advanced Topics in Patent Litigation & Civil Procedure”.

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Pankaj Monga
Partner – Brand Protection,
Lall & Sethi

Topic: “A Paradigm Shift to Brand Protection – Total Legal and Business Solutions”.

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Prominent Speakers

Scott E. Schneider

Worldwide Patent Engineering Lead,
IBM Research

K Satish Kumar

Group Chief Legal Officer,
Intellect Design Arena Ltd

Dr. P.S.R.C. Murthy

Director, Head-IPR Department,
Neuland Laboratories Ltd

Kevin P. Olive

Brand Protection Manager | US and Canada,
UL, LLC

Kavitha Gupta

Senior Corporate Counsel, Go-to-Market Legal, India and South Asia,
Juniper Networks

Michelle Pérez Barruos

VP Content & Licensing,
Mondia

Emanuela Truffo

Partner,
Jacobacci Law Firm

Smrithi Mohan

Senior Attorney - Global Innovation & Intellectual Property Strategy,
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.

Dr. Mohaan Dewan

Principal,
RK Dewan & Co.

Chike Ekwueme

Managing Partner,
Ekwueme, Ekwueme & Ekwueme

Munir Suboh

Partner / Head of IP,
BSA Ahmad bin Hezeem & Associates LLP

Lakshika Joshi

Lead IP Counsel, Global & AVP -Legal,
Capgemini Engineering

Soji John

Senior Director, Assistant General Counsel, IP & Licensing,
Western Digital

Raghvendra Kumar Verma

Group Chief Legal & Compliance officer,
ISON Group

Christine Maury Panis

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Public Affairs,
Viaccess Orca

Ryan Schneer

Managing Member and Patent Attorney,
Schneer IP Law

Dr B K Sahu

Regional Manager & Head, Intellectual Property,
National Research Development Corporation, Govt. of India

Eric L. Sophir

Partner,
Foley & Lardner LLP

Michael Sharp

Senior Legal Counsel and Head of Intellectual Property,
Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Sachin Mishra

Head – Legal & Company Secretary,
Tata Consulting Engineers Limited

Ajita Abraham

Deputy General Counsel
Capgemini

Claudio Castanheira

General Manager,
ClarkeModet - Brazil

Neeraj Panchal

Senior IP Counsel – Asia & Africa Region,
Global Intellectual Property Services,
John Deere

Helen Tung

Barrister,
Tung Chambers

Karin Klempp Franco

Partner and Professor of Law,
Barcellos Tucunduva Advogados and Facamp Faculty of Law

Barrett Spraggins

Partner,
Kennedy Lenart Spraggins LLP

Richard Milchior

Partner,
Herald

Dennis J. Duncan

Managing Director,
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The IPR Gorilla. 1 conference, 9 Editions. Brand, exhibit, engage and network like never before. The Conference editions will held in Singapore, Germany, China, Australia, United Arab Emirates and India.

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Testimonials

Atmaja Bhattacharjee SwarnaAssociate, Legal Counsel
“Insightful, interactive and worth attending”
Akanksha KarManaging Associate, Lexorbis, India
“It was an enriching experience and new and updated information exchanged during the session are major takeaway.”
K Satish KumarGlobal Head Legal and Chief Data Protection Officer, Ramco Systems Ltd
“Excellent, Well organized, Highly Professional”
Raphael DanaAttorney at Law, Dana Associés
“Engaging enlightening international”
Heather N. Bowen, Esq.Of Counsel, Sullivent & Fontanez, PLLC
“Interactive, informative, insightful”
Dr. Aaradhana SadasivamSenior Manager IP, Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory
“Loved Hopin platform, Appreciations for using the new software.”
Sehan Anthony SoyzaState Counsel, Attorney Generals Department of Sri Lanka
“A good launching pad”
Pritesh KasliwalUS Patent Agent, Software Patent Engineer, Red Hat
“Organizing a virtual conference with participants spread in dozens of time zones is quite a remarkable feat”
K Satish KumarGlobal Head - Legal & Chief Data Protection Officer, Ramco Systems
“Very Well Organized”
Jeff LindsayHead of R&D + IP, Lumē Deodorant
“Diverse, interesting, fun”
Hossam TawfikLegal & Contracts Group Leader, Yokogawa Middle East & Africa B.S.C. (c)
“Ambitious - Effortful - Uprising Topics”
Dr. Peter ParocziCompliance Officer, QAFCO
"Professional, smooth, valuable"
Beatriz Ruiz-BeatoData Protection Officer of EMEA, NEC Group
"Dynamic, global approach, interested matters"
Elsayed MahfouzHead of Solutions Sales, 5G use cases, Nokia, UAE
“good experience and sharing information”
Hanya HaroonAdvocate High Court Senior Associate
“You guys have done an incredible job and the selection of topics as well as speakers is excellent! Thoroughly enjoying the event!”
Debashish SankhariPartner at Jupiter Law Partners
“I congratulate you and your team on the organization of the excellent conference with great panel discussions”
Allen Jun WangManaging Partner Beijing Ta Law Firm, China
“A super productive IPR conference in Dubai, looking forward to next IPR Gorilla Conference”
Avv. Francesca La RoccaLawyer, Studio Legale Sena e Tarchini
“I really enjoyed the conference. It was well organized: greats topics and the right number of people”
Rajat RashmiSenior Manager Legal, Cognizant Technology Solutions
“It was a very well organized conference and had some great content. You and the entire support staff for the conference are very diligent and professional, keep it up!”
Chloe LeeMarkets Legal Senior Vice President, Citi
"I find the conference and discussions there were quite informative and helpful. The topics I always have been interested in, and thus I appreciated the talks and discussions."
Anthony Derek WongLegal Director, Asia-Pacific & Japan, Informatica
"I thought it was a great success and an excellent way to network. I thought the discussion points were very informative and would be glad to attend any further conferences you will be organizing in Singapore."
Adrian OoiHead of Legal, Next Story Group
"The conference was well organized, and I appreciate the entire set up and process."
Dr Liza LamSenior Patent Attorney, Amica Law LLC
"Much appreciation to all the efforts that you and your team have put in for The IPR Gorilla in Singapore on 25 June 2019, making it a memorable event."
Dennis CaiInternet DotTrademark Organisation Limited
"It was my great pleasure to join the event which is a highly successful one. The event provides excellent networking opportunities, and I enjoyed very much in exchanging views with my fellow speakers and many high profile participants."
Dr. Denis DiopEVP & Group GC-APAC, FERNBACH-Software Ltd
"Great conference that I could be part of."