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Katharine Wolanyk to speak at IPBC Europe

  • Patent & IP
March 25, 202610:40am CET

Summary

Katharine Wolanyk will speak during the panel “The UPC’s impact on global patent management” hosted by IAM. 

Katharine Wolanyk, Managing Director at Burford Capital will speak during the panel “The UPC’s impact on global patent management” hosted by IAM. This session will take place on March 25 at 10:40am CET in Paris. 

This panel will explore how courts are reshaping filing strategies and litigation priorities, and what that means for patent enforcement going forward. The discussion will examine how companies are reassessing the value of their patent portfolios in light of shifting risks and emerging opportunities. It will also consider the growing appeal of the Unified Patent Court to SMEs, patent licensing entities and SEP owners, and why these stakeholders see it as an increasingly important forum for enforcement and licensing strategies. 

Katharine will be joined by Michael Fröhlich (European Patent Office), Jochen Herr (Finnegan), Preben Kjaer Kristensen (Bang & Olufsen), Benjamin Levine (Ocado), Pippa Wheeler (HP) and Cheng Yu (Xiaomi). 

IAM is a specialist publication and conference organizer focused on intellectual property strategy and value creation. It provides news, analysis, data and expert insight to professionals working with patents, trade secrets and other IP assets.  

You can learn more about the event here.