Events
March 2026
IP Owners Spring Summit 2026 - Washington D.C., USA
18 - 19 March
The IP Owners Spring Summit 2026 brings together senior in-house IP counsel and intellectual property decision-makers to examine the key developments shaping today’s global patent landscape. This year’s programme will explore portfolio optimisation, enforcement strategy, cross-border protection, licensing, litigation trends, and the impact of emerging technologies such as AI. Designed to encourage strategic discussion and practical insight, the Summit provides a valuable forum for addressing the commercial challenges facing IP owners across sectors. HOFFMANN EITLE partners Matthew Birkett and Adam Lacy will be attending the Summit to discuss patent strategy and international IP developments.
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.