08:55 AM – 09:00 AM (Singapore Time)

Opening Remarks

09:00 AM – 09:30 AM (Singapore Time)

Keynote Address 1

Cross Border M&A in Times of COVID-19: Patent Considerations, Navigating Risks & Understanding the Change in Dynamics

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• On-going M&A transaction and Covid-19, what to really expect?

• What to expect from the deals in the times of Covid-19

• IP issues in M&A

• Resilience and risks of cross-border mergers and acquisitions

• Looking ahead and what the future holds?

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09:30 AM – 10:00 AM (Singapore Time)

Keynote Address 2

Artificial Intelligence & Intellectual Property (IP): A Propitious Mixture

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• How technology help mitigating IP risks during the litigation process?

• Effective case management: how to control IP litigation outcomes and costs?

• Is IP litigation management software hitting a tipping point?

• What might Artificial Intelligence mean for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)?

• What is the experience in managing IP litigations and virtual hearings during COVID?

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10:00 AM – 10:30 AM (Singapore Time)

Keynote Address 3

Patent Litigation: Adapting to the New Trends

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• Litigation Strategies Straight from APAC Region

• How to Prepare your Company Before Litigation Happens

• When to Fight, and When to Settle

• Show Me the Money: Managing Litigation Costs and Maximizing Value

• Patent Litigation Trends, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Software Innovation

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10:30 AM – 10:50 AM (Singapore Time)

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)

10:50 AM – 11:05 AM (Singapore Time)

Virtual Q&A Session

11:05 AM – 11:45 AM (Singapore Time)

Joint Case Study Presentation

(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)

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eDiscovery Automation & Intellectual Property: Discussion & Demonstration

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• eDiscovery solutions in the cloud

• The expanding scope of eDiscovery

• How eDiscovery is adapting to the remote workplace?

• eDiscovery & case management solutions for IP lawyers

• IP-related court decisions using eDiscovery

• Beyond eDiscovery: tech forward IP solutions to privacy challenge

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11:45 PM – 12:05 PM (Singapore Time)

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)

12:05 PM – 12:45 PM (Singapore Time)

Joint Case Study Presentation

(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)

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Digital Courts and the Transformation of IP Litigation: In the Time of COVID-19

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• Technology, the courts, and IP litigation

• Online courts & online dispute resolution: the challenge and opportunity of court modernization

• Online judging & decision-making

• The impact on lawyers & law firms

• Can AI replace judges- is it threat to professionals?

12:45 PM – 01:05 PM (Singapore Time)

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)

01:05 PM – 01:45 PM (Singapore Time)

Joint Case Study Presentation

(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)

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Brand Protection: Looking Beyond IP & Trademarks

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• Why should you be shouting about your brand protection strategy?

• Key advantages to IP & trademark brand protection solutions

• Leveraging intelligent process automation for brand protection

• Protecting your brand through trademarks

• Monitoring against intellectual property infringement

• Enforce IP rights: detection and enforcement strategies

• IP protection strategies: counterfeits local, regional and inte

01:45 PM – 02:05 PM (Singapore Time)

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)

02:05 PM – 02:25 PM (Singapore Time)

Exclusive Case Study Presentation

(Service Provider makes Exclusive Case Study Presentation)

02:25 PM – 03:05 PM (Singapore Time)

Joint Case Study Presentation

(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)

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IP & Dispute Resolution Strategies​

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• International disputes vs domestic disputes

• Alternative dispute resolution plans

• Role of arbitration & mediation center

• Online dispute resolution: is this working?

• How are you managing your disputes in COVID 19?

03:05 PM – 03:45 PM (Singapore Time)

Joint Case Study Presentation

(General Counsel/Law firm Partner/Service Provider: Everyone speaks for about 10 mins.)

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GDPR & CCPA Compliance: APAC IP Counsel Perspective

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• Latest APAC & Global Privacy Frameworks, including the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA)

• Why the “GDPR & CCPA” is the most important change in Privacy Regulation in 20 years?

• IP risks and confidentiality issues in dealing with overseas service providers

• How to develop a method for measuring success?

• How do IP risk assessments differ?

• How are the IP departments complying with the GDPR & CCPA law?

03:45 PM – 04:00 PM (Singapore Time)

Virtual Q&A Session & Thank You Note