About the event

The Dublin IP and R&D Summit is a 1 day interactive IP and R&D conference and expo consisting of two streams of discussions on Intellectual Property and Research and Development looking at the most contemporary trends in the world of innovation. The streams share a common networking and exhibition space where innovation professionals will interact and exchange experiences across these two interconnected verticals in the economy of innovation.

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After a successful event in July 2019 under the auspices of our headline partner Enterprise Ireland, we are proud to be able to bring the event for the 2nd year running to you on the 12th of May 2020 at the Convention Centre Dublin! Request a copy of the 2019 Executive report to find out more.

Why attend?

• Meet and network with decision-makers representing emerging tech firms, SME's and Big corporates

• Introduce your latest products & services to a carefully selected audience of IP owners

• Strengthen existing partnerships

• Win new business

• Explore the uncharted territories of IP in Emerging technologies

• Claim CPD points

Who attends?

• CEOs

• CTOs

• Founders and Managing Directors

• Inventors

• Heads/Directors of R&D

• R&D Managers

• Heads of IP

• In-house legal counsels

• Heads and Directors of Innovation

Industries covered

• A.I. & Advanced Machine Learning

• Virtual & Augmented Reality

• Conversational Systems

• Telecommunications

• Automation and Data Analytics

• Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology

• Drones

• 3D Printing

• Autonomous Transportation

• Life Science and Technology

• Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals

• Software and Gaming

• Cloud Computing

Some of the topics that will be discussed include:

From a Pawn to a King using IP! - Why IP strategy is key in taking your business to the next level

A Sea of Thieves - Best practices in shielding your hard and soft IP

When Talk isn’t Cheap - The importance of dialogue and practices between R&D & IP teams

A world of borrowed Ideas - Maximise your portfolio through licensing

We Couldn’t Miss the Hype -  IP & Artificial Intelligence

Seizing opportunities in a time of turmoil -  IP in a post BREXIT reality