IPFEST

Intellectual property remains one of the most strategic — and often least understood — levers for securing growth, attracting investors, and standing out in the market. This inspiring opening session sets the stage for the day: Why is IP more critical than ever? How is the ecosystem evolving? And what should tomorrow’s entrepreneurs be prioritizing now? See More.

Three entrepreneurs from Canada take the stage to openly share what went wrong in their intellectual property strategies. A rare chance to learn from failure — theirs, so they don’t become yours. See More.

Not all investors are interested in IP. In this session, you'll discover why it's crucial to choose an investor aligned with your vision - and in particular your IP strategy. You'll learn how to identify the right “fit” based on your stage of development, your financing needs and your IP approach. Best of all, you'll have the opportunity to connect directly with them. See More.

Experts will be on hand to present the key issues involved in protecting, managing and leveraging data as part of an IP strategy. Meet our IP experts for expert advice for your startup. See More.

This training course is specifically designed for entrepreneurs who want to make intellectual property a central part of their strategy and put it into practice within their teams. It is often the founders who take the first steps towards protection - this session will arm you with the knowledge you need to lead your team to keep your IP strategy front of mind as you grow your company. See More.