Sonali Kute, Trademark Attorney at LexGeneris, attended the 17th Annual Global Intellectual Property Convention (GIPC) 2025, held on 11–12 January 2025 in Mumbai, India. Recognised as one of Asia’s leading intellectual property conferences, the Convention brought together more than 550 delegates from over 20 countries, including in-house counsel, innovators, policymakers and IP professionals to explore the trends shaping the future of intellectual property.

Centred around the theme “Future of IP,” the Convention examined how innovation, technology and evolving global policies are redefining the intellectual property landscape. Discussions explored the growing influence of artificial intelligence, technology transfer, patent strategies in the digital age and the development of international IP frameworks, highlighting the increasing importance of forward-looking IP strategies in a rapidly changing business environment.

The programme featured keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive sessions that encouraged the exchange of practical insights across industries and jurisdictions. Alongside the educational sessions, GIPC provided valuable opportunities to engage with professionals from diverse sectors, fostering dialogue on emerging challenges and best practices in intellectual property protection.

The insights shared at GIPC 2025 reinforced the importance of staying ahead of developments shaping the future of intellectual property. Keeping pace with emerging trends and global perspectives enables LexGeneris to deliver strategic, commercially informed advice tailored to clients’ evolving business needs.

LexGeneris continues to leverage the insights gained from industry forums such as GIPC to deliver commercially focused intellectual property solutions that help clients protect innovation, strengthen brands and navigate an evolving global IP landscape.