PATLIB Conference 2025
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PATLIB is the annual conference of the PATLIB centres.
The conference is in hybrid format, and the on-site part takes place in the EPO building in Vienna, Austria.
Event details
Registration open
Programme
- Thursday 3 July, 2025
Showcasing cooperations with key partners, presenting new tools and services of different EPO units, discussing IP in a broader context, and award ceremony of the CodeFest.
PATLIB Conference 2025 - Hybrid Day
More information will be added to the programme soon.
09.00 - 09.20 hrs Welcome address
António Campinos, President of the European Patent Office09.20 - 09.40 hrs Keynote speech 09.40 - 10.20 hrs Roundtable
Innovation in the EU – the 5th freedom10.20 - 11.00 hrs Panel discussion
Women in IP – from Africa to Europe11.00 - 11.45 hrs Panel discussion
Supporting innovation at the global scale – the role of PATLIBs and networks11.45 - 13.15 hrs Break 13.15 - 14.00 hrs Roundtable
The role of PATLIBs in supporting innovation at the regional scale14.00 - 14.40 hrs Panel discussion
EPO tools supporting innovation14.40 - 15.30 hrs Award ceremony CodeFest Spring 2025 edition 15.30 - 15.45 hrs Closing remarks
Speakers and panellists
Speakers will be announced shortly.
More information
PATLIB2025 will take place in a hybrid format at the EPO building in Vienna, Austria. The CodeFest Spring 2025 celebration will take place at the end of the conference.
Recordings
This event will be recorded and the recorded material will be used for documentation and promotional purposes.