Naovina Development Of IP And Research Foundation: Round Table Discussion On Strengthening IP For Innovation & Cultural Preservation In South Asia [21st - 22nd Dec]

The Centre for Development of Intellectual Property and Research, Naovina Development of Intellectual Property and Research Foundation, announces the Round Table Discussion as part of the South Asian Global Intellectual Property Summit, 2024. This Round Table Discussion is a two days virtual event that brings together leading policymakers, academicians, industry professionals, and IP experts from across South Asia to address the region's most pressing challenges in Intellectual Property Rights. The theme, “Bridging Borders: Strengthening Intellectual Property Frameworks for Innovation, Climate Resilience and Cultural Preservation in South Asia”, reflects the shared commitment to leveraging intellectual property for sustainable development, fostering innovation, protecting traditional knowledge and driving regional economic growth. The Round Table Discussion, the summit's capstone event, will bring together policymakers, academicians, legal professionals, and industry leaders to deliberate on the theme: “Bridging Borders: Strengthening Intellectual Property Frameworks for Innovation, Climate Resilience, and Cultural Preservation in South Asia.” This is the first-ever South Asian IP Summit, creating a virtual forum for multi-stakeholder dialogue on IP issues crucial to regional development. Harmonizing Regional IP Laws ○ Speaker: Prof. Dr. Arhan Sthapit ○ Focus: Challenges and opportunities in aligning South Asian IP laws for regional innovation.