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2026 China Enterprise IP Globalization Forum (1st Edition · Shanghai)

Name: 2026 China Enterprise IP Globalization Forum (1st Edition · Shanghai)
Start: 2026-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Crowne Plaza Shanghai Dahua

4–5 June 2026Shanghai, China · Crowne Plaza Shanghai DahuaCEIPOF-2026

About the Conference

About the ConferenceAbout

The China Enterprise IP Globalization Forum took place in Shanghai on 4–5 June 2026 under the theme “Breaking through globally, guided by IP”. The programme focused on the full lifecycle of IP risk for outbound companies: overall risk control, freedom-to-operate clearance, evidence preservation, trade-secret protection, overseas patent filing, cross-border enforcement and global trademark and copyright strategy.

The forum welcomed more than 350 on-site attendees and brought together experts, scholars, corporate representatives and frontline legal practitioners from around the world to discuss the latest trends, challenges and solutions in outbound IP.

Across two days it delivered 16 keynote sessions and 3 panel discussions, with an exhibition area and a dinner for further exchange.

On Site

MomentsOn Site

Why Attend

HighlightsWhy Attend

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350+ on-site attendees from multinationals, law firms, agencies and associations
02
16 keynote sessions + 3 panel discussions covering the full outbound IP lifecycle
03
Sessions on UPC, SEP, Section 337, trade secrets, FTO and AI/data compliance
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Exhibition area and dinner for direct conversations between industry and service providers

Topics & Agenda

Key TopicsTopics & Agenda

Global Portfolio & Risk Control

Key IP risks for Chinese companies abroad and how to address them
Balancing overseas disputes with remedies in China
AI-assisted IP management for outbound companies
Cross-border licence-in/out: ownership, royalties and compliance

Cross-border Litigation & Frontier Rules

Brand licensing as a lever for outbound growth
Automated counterfeit detection and takedowns on marketplaces
UPC: latest developments, case trends and corporate response
IP governance for embodied AI in cross-border data scenarios
Global SEP litigation: the state of play

Biopharma, AI & Trade Secrets

AI+IP agents: a new compliance and risk-control paradigm
Defending against overseas patent risk and litigation
Trade-secret protection for Chinese companies abroad
Building an FTO loop fed by litigation experience

Brands & Trademarks

Practical FTO clearance for patents
Brand management and protection overseas
Cross-cultural communication and brand protection mindset
Hot trademark issues for manufacturing companies going global

Overview of Speakers

SpeakersSpeakers

Zhang Lei
Nestlé (China) Ltd.
IP Manager, Greater China (Day 1 host)
Hong Yongqing
Shanghai Office, South-South Cooperation Promotion Association, MFA
Founding Director (opening remarks)
Liu Jun
Shanghai Kunyou Technology
Head of IP
Dai Xiaomeng
Guangdong Huating Law Firm
Attorney
Lu Jia
Shanghai Flyco Electrical Appliances
Head of IP
Fu Guangrui
King & Wood Mallesons, Shanghai
Partner
Wang Zhiping
Philips
Former Senior IP Counsel
Maxim Zuykov
Zuykov and Partners
Product Manager · Founder of ZIPDetect
Sun Qing
Zhejiang Leke Technology
Technical Director
Wang Lu
National and Local Co-built Humanoid Robot Innovation Center
Head of IP
Li Jia
Ningbo Ronbay New Energy Technology
IP Litigation & Operations Lead
Song Jian
Jiangsu Higher People’s Court
Former Chief Judge, IP Tribunal
Lü Yong
Beijing Nuotong Yimu Medical Technology
IP Director
Zhang Fang
Beijing Anti-Infringement & Anti-Counterfeiting Alliance (CAASA)
Director of Legal & International Affairs (Day 2 host)
Lin Yuanyuan
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Institute
Chief Digital Officer · Director, Technology & Innovation Center
Zhang Rui
Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Medical
Director, IP Department
Li Yang
Shenzhen Dymind Biotechnology
Director, IP & Legal Center
Huang Wei
Gree Electric Appliances
IP Director