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 11th edition on The IPR Gorilla – Virtual IP Conference on June 16, 2021 happening at Central European 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. Join us for the enticing sessions and a better experience this time!
Advanced Speakers
Refreshing one on one networking and quick games
Specialized Quick Presentations
Global Crowd
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.

Top In-house IP lawyer

Osama Hussain
General Counsel,
Irdeto
Top IP Leader

Orly Alster
VP General Counsel, International Markets IP,
Teva Pharmaceuticals
Top In-house IP lawyer

Bjorn Norberg
Corporate counsel and Head of IP,
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
Timings (CET ZONE) | Schedule |
09:00 AM – 09:20 AM | Virtual Registration and Speed Networking |
09:20 AM – 09:30 AM | Welcome Remarks – VP, The Conference Gorilla Speaks |
09:35 AM – 09:50 AM | One on one introduction – where everyone speaks! |
09:55 AM – 10:10 AM | Keynote Session I |
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | Sponsor Intro & Table Top Questions |
10:50 AM – 11:40 AM | Panel Discussion I: Post COVID-19 and counterfeiting: how to best protect your products and brand in 2021 & beyond |
11:50 AM – 12:40 PM | Panel Discussion II: Digital innovation in Public sectors and private sectors |
12:45 PM – 01:15 PM | Corporates Catchup (Expo) |
01:25 PM – 02:10 PM | Panel Discussion III: Women in IP: How we outstand in IP and what is the future store in the industry? |
02:15 PM – 02:30 PM | Mini Presentation Slot Session |
02:40 PM – 03:25 PM | Panel Discussion IV: Are AI inventions patentable? – A Global perspective |
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM | Virtual Speed Networking |
04:10 PM – 04:50 PM | Panel Discussion V: Protecting and Enforcing Your Global Patent Portfolio |
04:55 PM – 05:35 PM | Quick Knowledgeable and Intriguing Discussion: Patent protection for software-implemented inventions |
05:45 PM – 06:15 PM | Virtual Networking Games with a Quick Coffee time |
06:25 PM – 07:10 PM |
Mini Roundtable Session:
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07:15 PM – 07:30 PM | Deep industry insights: Protection of Registered Trademark vs. Unregistered Trademark in Comparative Jurisdictions |
07:35 PM – 08:05 PM | Awards of the day and Closing Remarks |
08:10 PM – 08:45 PM | Speed Networking |
Hear inspiring talks, meet the best professionals in industry, and party together after the event!

Meriem Loudiyi
Head of Unit – IP Legal Counsel,
Servier

Maria Koval
Head of IP, IT and Data Protection Practice,
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Chiara Accornero
Legal Officer,
WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center

Bahar Yenerer
General Counsel,
Atos Turkey

Adriana Claudia de Moura
IP Corporate & Tax Regional Manager,
Nidec Global Appliance

Persis Hodiwalla
Vice President – Legal & Business Affairs,
Eros International Media Limited

Anubhav Kapoor
Director of Legal Affairs,
Ford India

Alessandro Marroni
Director of IP Transactions and External Partnerships,
Nokia

Christine Maury Panis
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Public Affairs,
Viaccess Orca

Susmita Samanta
Senior Associate,
LexOrbis

Diana Sternfeld
Head of Intellectual Property,
LifeArc

Sergio Napolitano
General Counsel & External Relations Director,
Medicines for Europe

Antonius Alexander Tigor
Head of Legal Business
Partner - Digital,
Telkomsel

Dr Seán Harte
Global Director – Intellectual Property,
Eaton

Gerald Tan
Regional Legal Counsel,
Amadeus

Karim Elhelaly
Legal Director,
Oracle

Andrey Inshakov
Head of Patent Department,
Yandex

Beatriz Ruiz-Beato
EMEA Data Protection Officer,
NEC Europe Ltd

Rajat Rashmi
Director-Legal,
Media.net

Alexandra Cherepanova
Corporate Counsel, CEMEA,
Vmware

Gaurav Phadnis
Chief Intellectual Property Attorney (CIPA),
Bajaj Electricals Ltd.

Conan Chen
Senior Director, Public Policy & Government Affairs,
Amazon

Sameet Gambhir
Jt. VP (Corporate Law) & Company Secretary,
DCM Shriram Ltd.

Garg Vyas
General Manager – IP, Legal,
Cummins India Ltd.

Nirupam Srivastava
Vice President - Strategy and Artificial Intelligence,
Hero Corporate

Rebecca Halford-Harrison
Partner,
Keystone Law

Dr. Vivek Mittal
Global General Counsel,
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories

Adeline-Fleur Fleming
Senior Managing Counsel,
Mastercard

Vijayalakshmy Malkani
Sr. IP, Brand Protection and Foods counsel,
Hindustan Unilever Limited

Rajeshwari Hariharan
Managing Partner,
Rajeshwari & Associates

Martin Schweiger
Managing Director,
Schweiger & Partners

Gopalakrishna Gangavelli
Assistant General Counsel,
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited
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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