Join us for a session on how IP and AI intersect in the life sciences sector!
28 August 2025
Join us for an inspiring session on how intellectual property and artificial intelligence intersect in the life sciences sector. Our experts will explore the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in patenting AI-driven innovations in biotech and pharma.
💡 What You’ll Learn ✔️ Patenting AI in cross-field inventions in life sciences ✔️ Opportunities and pitfalls of protecting software & algorithms ✔️ Practical insights from real-world cases
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16:00 Welcome & Introduction 16:10 Patenting AI in Life Sciences – challenges & opportunities 16:35 Practical strategies for protecting software & algorithms 17:00 Case insights & discussion 17:25 Closing remarks 17:30 Networking Reception
Participation is free of charge, but registration is required.
De Clercq & Partners has once again been recognised in the IAM Patent 1000
We are proud to announce that De Clercq & Partners has once again been recognised in theIAMPatent 1000 2026, one of the leading international rankings for patent professionals and firms.
Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026 – Shortlist
We’re proud to share that De Clercq & Partners has been shortlisted for the Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026. ✨Belgium Firm of the Year ✨Patent – Lawyer of the Year: Liesbet Paemen
Through the years, each of them has consistently demonstrated exceptional talent, leadership and dedication. Their growth reflects not only personal achievement but also the strength of our team and the bright future ahead.
Moldova to become the 40th EPC contracting state on 1 June 2026
On 1 June 2026, the European Patent Organisation (EPO) will grow to 40 contracting states with the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Patent Convention (EPC).
