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Featured Events
A quick look at the live events currently available across the platform.
IIPLA 2026 USA is the 30th edition of the International Intellectual Property Law Association’s flagship USA conference, taking place on September 21–22, 2026. The event will bring together leading IP lawyers, corporate counsel, innovators, law firms, and business leaders to discuss global IP trends, patent strategy, trademark protection, licensing, litigat…
A hybrid IIPLA event with both on-ground and online participation.
The inaugural scalable program structure for recognitions, nominations, and featured honorees.
Featured Courses
Professional learning tracks, practical IP training, and instructor-led programs now live inside IIPLA.
Master patent valuation, monetization, licensing negotiation, damages analysis, and the Patent Valuation Gauntlet through IIPLA's consolidated CPVA certification course.
A practice-first program covering clearance, filing, objections, and portfolio governance across key markets.
A practical course on commercialization readiness, licensing structures, and university-industry execution.
Latest IP News
Recent editorial coverage and IP updates from the IIPLA news stream.
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has appointed Ian Edvalson as a partner in its San Francisco office, strengthening the firm’s life sciences transactions and intellectual property practices. Edvalson brings extensive experience advising biopharmaceutical and medical technology companies on licensing, collabora…
In the first half of 2026, Mexico implemented sweeping patent reforms that significantly alter how patent applications are prepared, filed, and prosecuted. Key changes include a reduction in the number of substantive office actions and a mandated one-year examination timeline, compelling applicants to adopt earlier an…
China’s pharmaceutical sector is rapidly evolving from generic manufacturing to innovative drug development, supported by a robust intellectual property protection system. Key measures including regulatory data protection, patent term extensions, patent linkage mechanisms, and strengthened judicial and administrative…
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