Exclusive Invitation

IP Innovation Forum

A half-day gathering for IP leaders on AI-driven transformation, the state of Japanese and U.S. practices, and the strategies global businesses should employ next.

Date
Monday, September 14
Time
13:00 – 17:30
Check-in starts 12:15
Venue
Tekko Executive Lounge
Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Simultaneous interpretation in English and Japanese throughout the panels.

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Reserve your seat by Sept. 5

Seating is limited. All fields are required.

Program
12:15
Check-in opens
13:00
Welcome & Opening Remarks
13:10
The Latest in Japanese IP Practice

IP executives from Japan's top companies on a wide range of IP-related challenges and issues in managing leading corporate IP organizations.

Moderator

Hideki Sanatake, Managing Executive Officer, Cannon Inc.

Panelists

Naoko Sakuma, General Manager of Intellectual Property, Fujifilm

Shingo Wakashiro, President, Panasonic IP Management

Yoshihiro Endo, Head of Intellectual Property & Legal Division, Honda

Toshihito Hatsumi, General Manager, Kioxia

Mitsuaki Matsumura, Head of IP Licensing, APAC & EMEA, IBM

14:10
Break
14:30
The Forefront of U.S. IP Practice

Leading U.S. practitioners will discuss the latest developments in U.S. and global IP practice, including the impact of AI, and the evolving IP strategies global businesses require.

Panelists

U.S. attorneys · Paul Hastings and Patlytics

15:30
Networking reception

Connect with speakers and fellow attendees over drinks and light refreshments.

View of Tokyo city skyline with the red and white Tokyo Tower at sunset.