ROSEWOOD, MUNICH
SEPT 21 - 22, 2026
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Munich IP Forum 2026
Celebrating a decade of bringing together senior figures from the global intellectual property and legal community, the Munich IP Forum returns for two days of focused discussion, insight sharing, and networking in the heart of Munich.
When: 21 & 22 September 2026
Where: Rosewood Munich, Munich, Germany
Registration: Now Open
Hear from UPC judges, leading practitioners, in-house counsel, and industry experts as they discuss the legal, commercial, and strategic developments shaping IP today.
❋ Expert Panels
Explore the developments influencing intellectual property strategy, from UPC jurisprudence and dispute resolution to the wider legal and commercial issues facing innovators, rights holders, and practitioners.
❋ Timely Issues & Developments
Connect with senior decision-makers, legal experts, and industry leaders from around the world. The Forum is designed to encourage meaningful conversations, knowledge sharing, and professional connections beyond the panel sessions.❋ Networking
Bringing together professionals from biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, automotive, aerospace, electronics, telecommunications, and other innovation-led sectors, the Forum offers a valuable opportunity to share perspectives across industries and areas of expertise.
❋ Cross-Sector Perspectives
Day One
September 21, 2026
18:00 – Drinks Reception
19:00 – The UPC in Practice: Strategy & Division Selection
20:00 – Drinks Reception
Day Two
September 22, 2026
08:15 – Breakfast Reception & Registration
08:45 – Opening Remarks with Co-Hosts Adamsons & Unified Patents
09:00 – Stress-Testing the UPC Rules of Procedure: A View from the Bench and the Business
10:00 – Alternative dispute resolution in the UPC-an integrated system for resolving FRAND and Biopharma disputes
11:00 – Networking Break
11:30 – Long-arm jurisdiction: has BSH v. Electrolux levelled the playing field between the UPC and national courts?
12:30 – Networking Lunch - Bar Montez at Rosewood Munich
13:30 – Keynote - Announcement Coming Soon
14:00 – From One Court to Many: The Future of FRAND Rate Determination