April 2026
Boston IP Law Association Symposium 2026 - Boston, USA
13 - 14 April
The Boston Intellectual Property Law Association (BIPLA) Symposium is a premier two-day event bringing together leading intellectual property professionals to explore the latest developments, trends, and challenges in patent law. Sessions cover patent strategy, international practice, AI in IP, life sciences, and emerging topics shaping the global IP landscape. HOFFMANN EITLE partners Morten Garberg and Joachim Renken will be speaking in a session called “Fireside Chat on the Unified Patent Court” as part of the International Patent Practice Track. They will provide insights on developments and key considerations related to the Unified Patent Court, offering perspectives relevant to European and international patent practice.
LSPN North America Spring 2026 - Boston, USA
29 - 30 April
LSPN (Life Sciences Patent Network) Spring North America 2026 is America’s premier intellectual property event for the pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, and medtech sectors. Now in its eighth year, it brings together global experts to explore the latest trends in patent strategy, litigation, biosimilars, and emerging therapies such as gene and cell technologies. The conference provides actionable insights, forward-looking perspectives, and high-value networking for legal and industry leaders. HOFFMANN EITLE partners Boris Tchitchanov and Lasse Weinmann will attend this conference.
June 2026
Life Science IP Seminar - Munich, Germany
9 - 11 June
For more than two decades, HOFFMANN EITLE hosts the Life Science IP Seminar every two years at its Munich office. The seminar addresses current topics in intellectual property protection for life science inventions and is widely regarded as an important forum for staying up to date with recent developments. It is characterised by the participation of a large number of experts from both industry and the legal profession.