ALT Konstantinos Georgaras, CIPO, Jim Balsillie, CIGI and Professor Dietmar Harhoff, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
ALT Konstantinos Georgaras, CIPO, and Jim Balsillie, CIGI speaking on stage.
ALT Jeremy de Beer speaking on stage.
ALT Group of panelists speaking at the 8th Annual IP Data & Research Conference.
ALT IP Data & Research Conference, November 4-6, 2025
ALT Giuseppina (Pina) D'Agostino, CIGI senior fellow and associate professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, Scientific Director of Connected Minds: Neural and Machine Systems for a Healthy Just Society, speaking into a podium with CIPO CEO, Konstantinos Georgaras sitting and listening.
ALT Picture of CIPO CEO, Konstantinos Georgaras, signing a document along with Stephen Rowan, EPO Vice-President for the Patent Granting Process.
ALT Picture of CIPO CEO, Konstantinos Georgaras, holding a copy of the IP Canada Report 2024, beside the Canadian flag.
ALT CIPO CEO Konstantinos Georgaras, with OAPI's Director General Mr. Denis Bohoussou smiling after signing a new work plan.
ALT CIPO CEO Konstantinos Georgaras, with OAPI's Director General Mr. Denis Bohoussou in discussion.
ALT Representatives from OAPI and CIPO sitting at a table in a boardroom in discussion.
ALT Group photo of representatives from OAPI and CIPO.
ALT A quote from CIPO CEO Konstantinos Georgaras. Text: I hope that the robust and data-driven research that was presented here today will help guide policy makers and foster greater and more efficient use of the IP system.
ALT Interior shot of conference with participants seated.
ALT Group shot of conference attendees inside conference room.
ALT Interior shot of conference with participants seated.
ALT Text: Emerging Technologies.
ALT Speaker card of presenters. Text: Emerging Technologies.
ALT Text: Firms and the Economics of IP.
ALT Speaker card of presenters. Text: Firms and the Economics of IP.
ALT Speaker card of presenters. Text: Diversity and Inclusion in the IP and Innovation Ecosystem.
ALT A quote from Krystal Tsosie, Assistant Professor of Arizona State Universityโs School of Life Sciences. Text: Indigenous peoples continue to lead in innovation, from cultivating genetically-associated Indigenous knowledges to advancing community-centered approaches to data stewardship in AI. Itโs time to listen, for the sake of biodiversity and Earthโs sustainability.
ALT Assistant Professor of ASUโs School of Life Sciences, Krystal Tsosie, delivering her keynote presentation .
ALT A quote from ISED Associate Deputy Minister, Francis Bilodeau. Text: โโฆit is vital that we seek to better understand the obstacles that marginalized groups face in the world of IP, and how these obstacles impact the participation of inventors in our IP system.โ
ALT ISED Associate Deputy Minister, Francis Bilodeau, at podium.
ALT CIGI's President, Paul Samson, delivering the welcome address at the 6th Annual IP Data & Research Conference!
ALT Neena Kushwaha, Chairperson of the Patent Appeal Board, smiling at podium.