EPIP Conferences

The European Policy for Intellectual Property Association holds an annual conference. Scholars and practitioners interested in the economic, legal, political and managerial aspects of intellectual property rights are encouraged to attend the conference. Sessions will include contributed papers, keynote presentations and panel discussions.

 
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20th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”Turning IP Ambitions into Action:
Creating Connections, Collaborations and Communities

2025, Sep 10-12
Antwerp, Belgium

Conference website
 

19th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND THE FUTURE OF THE DATA ECONOMY”

2024, Sep 11-13
Pisa, Italy

2024 CONFERENCE INFORMATIONS
 

18th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”IP, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY: CHALLENGING THE PRESENT, INSPIRING THE FUTURE”

2023, Sep 11-13
Kraków, Poland

2023 CONFERENCE INFORMATIONS
 
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17th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”OPENING IP FOR A BETTER WORLD?”

2022, Sep 14-16
Cambridge, UK

2022 CONFERENCE INFORMATIONS
 
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16th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”IP AND THE FUTURE OF INNOVATION”

2021, Sep 8-10
Madrid, Spain

2021 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
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EPIP2020 ONLINE CONFERENCE

2020, Sep 09-11
Online event - Zoom

2020 ONLINE CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
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14th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”The Future of IP”

2019, Sep 11-13
Zurich, Switzerland

2019 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
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13th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”IP in a data-driven economy:
new challenges for law, economics and social sciences”

2018, Sep 5-7
Berlin, Germany

2018 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
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12th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association
”The Geography-IP Interface”

2017, Sep 4-7
Bordeaux, France

2017 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 
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11th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2016, Sep 3-5
Oxford, UK

2016 conference information
 

10th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association: 
"Intellectual Property in the Creative Economy"

2015, Sep 2-3
Glasgow, UK

2015 CONFERENCE INFORMATION
 

9th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association: "Improving Innovation systems"

2014, Sep 4-5
Brussels, Belgium

2014 conference information
 
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8th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association: "The frontiers of IP"

2013, Sep 5-6
Paris, France

2013 conference information
 

7th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association: "IP in motion. Opening up IP"

2012, Sep 27-28
Leuven, Belgium

2012 conference information
 

6th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2011, Sep 08-09
Brussels, Belgium

2011 conference information
 

5th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2010, Sep 20-21
Maastricht, the Netherlands

2010 conference information
 

4th Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2009, Sep 24-25
Bologna, Italy 

2009 conference information
 

3rd Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2008, Oct 3-4
Bern, Switzerland

2008 conference information
 

2nd Annual Conference of the EPIP Association

2007, Sep 20-21
Lund, Sweden

2007 conference information
 

1ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE EPIP ASSOCIATION: "POLICY, LAW AND ECONOMICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY"

2006, Sep 7-8
Munich, Germany

2006 conference information

Ad hoc EPIP conferences and workshops

Workshop: "Patent Data for Economic Analysis"

2006, Feb 24-25
Milan, Italy

Workshop Report
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EPIP 6: Towards the European of Excellence on Intellectual Property and the Knowledge Economy

2005, Oct 6-8
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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EPIP 5: European Policy on Patents and Intellectual Property: What Direction Should it Go?

2005, Mar 10-11
Copenhagen, Denmark

 

EPIP 4: European Policy and IP: History and Economics

2004, Oct 1-2
Paris, France

EPIP 4 conference information
 
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EPIP 3: What Motivates Inventors to Invent?

2004, Apr 2-3
Pisa, Italy 

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EPIP 2: Copyright and database protection, patents and research tools, and other challenges to the intellectual property system

2003, Nov 24-25
Maastricht, the Netherlands

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EPIP 1: New Challenges to the Patent System 

2003, Apr 24-25
Munich, Germany

EPIP 1 conference information