WIPO Experts, London, May 2-6, INTA 2026 Meeting
Summary
WIPO experts will showcase the latest digital features of the Madrid System (trademarks) and Hague System (designs) at INTA's 2026 Annual Meeting in London, UK, May 2–6. Director General Daren Tang will speak at the opening ceremony on May 3, 2026. Sessions include tips on using the Madrid System, the new eMadrid environment, Hague System practice, evolving injunctions against infringement, and WIPO's updated UDRP Overview.
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WIPO published an announcement promoting its participation at the International Trademark Association's 2026 Annual Meeting in London, UK, May 2–6, 2026. The announcement outlines WIPO's booth presence (#1711, Innovation Marketplace) with demos of eMadrid and eHague platforms, an opening ceremony address by Director General Daren Tang on May 3, five table topic sessions by WIPO experts, and a WIPO IP Services User Meeting on May 5.
IP professionals attending the event can engage with WIPO specialists on global brand protection, register for sessions on Madrid System optimization, Hague System design protection, evolving injunctions, and domain dispute resolution. No compliance obligations or deadlines are imposed by this announcement.
Conference
- Date
- 2026-05-02
- Location
- London, UK
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Engage with WIPO at INTA’s 2026 Annual Meeting
WIPO experts will showcase all the latest developments in our global brand protection services at the May 2 – 6, 2026, International Trademark Association’s (INTA) 2026 meeting.
Some 10,000 intellectual property (IP) and brand professionals from around the world will meet in London, UK for this annual event which provides WIPO with an opportunity to demonstrate how its global brand protection systems help them register, manage and enforce their IP assets efficiently and cost-effectively worldwide.
Interact with us
At the WIPO booth
- Come and discover the latest digital features of WIPO’s Madrid System (trademarks) and Hague System (designs)
- Get demos of eMadrid and eHague – the Madrid and Hague System’s fully integrated digital environments for filing and managing international trademark and design registrations
- Ask all your questions about global brand protection, as well as WIPO’s global databases, domain name dispute resolution solutions, anti-infringement, and more. When? May 3 (10:00 – 18:00) | May 4 (10:00 – 16:00) | May 5 (09:45 – 16:00) | May 6 (10:00 – 14:00) Where? Booth #1711, Innovation Marketplace
Opening ceremony
- WIPO Director General, Daren Tang, will be speaking at the opening ceremony on Sunday, May 3, (16:30 – 18:00).
“Table topic” sessions
Join five “table topic” sessions presented by WIPO experts – a unique chance to engage with like-minded professionals in small group settings (registration fee applies):
Sunday May 3
- Protecting Trademarks in Multiple Markets: Tips and Hints to Make the Most of the Madrid System (12:30–14:00) (David Muls, Senior Director, Madrid Registry) (Currently sold out)
- Mastering the New WIPO eMadrid Environment for Managing Global Trademark Portfolios (15:00 – 16:30) (Benoît Apercé, Communications and Information Manager, Madrid Registry)
Monday May 4
- International Design Protection in Practice Using the Hague System (12:30 – 14:00) (Jonah Asher, Coordinator, Hague Registry)
- Collaboration Between IP Offices and Enforcement Authorities on IP Enforcement (15:00 – 16:30) (Pragya Chaturvedi, Legal Counsellor, Building Respect for IP Division)
Tuesday May 5
- Dynamic, Dynamic Plus and Superlative: Evolving Injunctions Against Piracy and Trademark Infringement (15:00 – 16:30) (Pragya Chaturvedi, Legal Counsellor, Building Respect for IP Division)
Wednesday May 6
- WIPO's Updated Jurisprudential UDRP Overview v. "3.1" (12:30 – 14:00) (Brian Beckham, Head, Internet Dispute Resolution Section, WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center)
WIPO IP Services User Meeting
- When: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (11:45 – 13:15) (Important: be sure to arrive 30 minutes before the start of the session)
- Where: Victoria 5, Level 3, ICC Maritime Hall, Excel Convention Center
- What: Get updates on WIPO’s Madrid and Hague Systems, domain names and global database tools. Check the INTA 2026 website for details on registration and fees.
We look forward to connecting with you in London.
Publication date: April 27, 2026
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