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ABOUT
Join us for the annual NAIPA Conference, a must-attend event designed specifically for IP paralegals. Spend a full day immersed in exciting presentations by entusiastic speakers specialized in different areas of patent, trademark, and design law. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or gain fresh insights, this conference offers the perfect platform. The day will culminate in a three-course networking dinner, giving you the chance to connect with fellow professionals and expand your IP network.
Speakers
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SCHEDULE
09:00 - Opening Remarks
Petter Andrésen, VP NAIPA and Head of Patent Administration at Bryn Aarflot AS (NO), and
Kathrine Myhre, Director General at NIPO (NO)
09:15 - Madrid System: Latest Developments
Lucy Headington-Horton, Senior Legal Officer at WIPO (UK)
10:30 - Use Requirements for U.S. Trademarks
Lyndsey Hall, IP Specialist at Hepworth Browne (UK)
11:30 - Design Updates Internationally
Trine Hvammen Nicholson, Senior Advisor at NIPO (NO)
12:00 - Lunch Buffet
13:00 - A European Patent Paralegal's Guide to the IDS
Lucie Jones, Head of Client Services at EIP (UK)
13:45 - Cost Reductions for SME's - What Patent Paralegals Need to Know
Paula Gallego, Operations Manager Amsterdam at Plasseraud IP (NL)
14:45 - Expectations and Experiences working with External IP Paralegals
Petter Westnes, Head of Transformation and IP at Laerdal Medical (NO)
15:30 - Mental Health and Stress Management for IP Paralegals
Penelope Aspinall, Mental Health Consultant at Jonathan's Voice (UK)
16:00 - IP Paralegal Career Paths
Mat Kilby, Account Executive at Wellspring Worldwide (UK)
17:00 - Three-course Networking Dinner
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SPONSORS
Registration is closed!
...so no need to fill in the form :-)
We hope to see you in 2026, for the fourth edition of the annual NAIPA Conference for IP Administrators!
For sponsor inquiries, please reach out to mail@naipa.no.