HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Kuwait City, Kuwait or Virtually from your home or work

Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 17–18 May 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 8, 9, 10, 12, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

17 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovative Legal Frameworks for Emerging Technologies
    916
    Track Overview

    This track explores the evolving legal frameworks that govern emerging technologies and their implications for intellectual property rights. Participants will discuss the challenges and opportunities presented by new technological advancements in the context of IP law.

    Track 02
    IP Management Strategies in the Digital Age
    89
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the development and implementation of effective IP management strategies tailored for the digital landscape. Experts will share insights on aligning IP strategies with business objectives to foster innovation.

    Track 03
    Patent Law in the Era of Rapid Technological Change
    89
    Track Overview

    This track examines the challenges faced by patent law in keeping pace with rapid technological advancements. Discussions will center on the adequacy of current patent systems in protecting innovations and fostering economic growth.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    IP Policy and Governance in Emerging Markets
    89
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the role of IP policy and governance in facilitating innovation within emerging markets. Participants will analyze case studies and best practices for enhancing IP frameworks to support local innovation ecosystems.

    Track 05
    Technology Transfer and Licensing Mechanisms
    917
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the mechanisms of technology transfer and licensing as critical components of IP management. Experts will discuss strategies for effective collaboration between academia and industry to enhance innovation.

    Track 06
    Digital Innovation and Intellectual Asset Management
    912
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the intersection of digital innovation and intellectual asset management. Participants will explore how organizations can effectively manage their intellectual assets in a rapidly evolving digital environment.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

18 MAY 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Legal Compliance and IP Enforcement Strategies
    16
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the importance of legal compliance and effective enforcement strategies in the realm of intellectual property. Discussions will highlight the role of legal frameworks in protecting innovations and ensuring fair competition.

    Track 08
    Innovation Protection in the Age of Globalization
    910
    Track Overview

    This session examines the challenges and strategies for protecting innovations in a globalized economy. Participants will explore the implications of international treaties and agreements on domestic IP laws.

    Track 09
    IP Strategy for Technology Commercialization
    89
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the development of IP strategies that facilitate the commercialization of new technologies. Experts will share insights on navigating the complexities of IP rights in bringing innovations to market.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    IP Governance and Innovation Management Practices
    916
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the relationship between IP governance and effective innovation management practices. Participants will discuss frameworks for integrating IP considerations into organizational innovation strategies.

    Track 11
    Future Trends in Intellectual Property and Technology
    916
    Track Overview

    This track explores emerging trends in intellectual property as they relate to technological advancements. Participants will engage in discussions on the future landscape of IP law and its impact on innovation.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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