[Webinar] When politics meets intellectual property: Insights, strategies and key lessons

Join us to explore the tension between IP and politics using real-world cases, from the Obama Hope poster to Trump and IKEA v Vlaams Belang, and learn how to navigate IP conflicts, clear IP for use in campaigns, and protect and enforce your valuable assets before major announcements

Novagraaf's Nicolas Maes will provide live commentary on high-stakes IP conflicts, diving into how campaigns leverage IP strategically and the risks they face when things go wrong. With additional insights from Elena Galletti, Head of Trademark Services at Questel, on online brand protection best practices, you will gain actionable strategies on monitoring and enforcing your IP rights against unauthorised third-party use, as well as avoiding potentially costly legal missteps.

Sign up for the webinar now to discover:

• Key lessons from legal cases, such as the dispute over the Obama Hope poster (Frank Shepard Fairey v Associated Press), the court case between IKEA Belgium and the Flemish far-right party Vlaams Belang (IKEA v Vlaams Belang) and the actions taken by musicians against the use of their music in political campaigns.
• How political figures manage their IP proactively – and how those strategies apply to every sector.
• How to navigate IP conflicts, manage online enforcement, clear IP for use in campaigns and protect your valuable assets before major announcements.

Whether you are in politics, business or the creative industries, understanding how to protect your IP is critical for success. This webinar is packed with expert insights, actionable takeaways and real-world case studies that will help you understand how to protect and enforce your IP rights.

Register now