Tuomas Matila

The IP professional has constantly had to evolve as the demands of business have evolved. We close this year’s summit be asking what the future holds for the profession and what it means for its relationship with the wider business.

• How can IP professionals keep pace with technological change and ensure that they are prepared for future business needs?
• What does technological innovation mean for the IP professional and how can it be leveraged effectively?
• In which industries is the IP landscape changing the most – and what can those working in other industries learn from this change?
• How can IP professionals continue to improve collaborative efforts with other stakeholders and industry-at-large to meet shared challenges?