25 February 2026  |  The Westin London City

“IAM events are always engaging and informative. The topics and discussions around trade secrets are a great forum for exchanging best practices between colleagues."
Dr. Azatuhi Ayrikyan, Astraveus

100+ Participants

20+ Speakers

3+Networking hours

4thEdition

IAM Live: Trade Secret Strategy Europe 2026

IAM Live: Trade Secret Strategy Europe is your opportunity to uncover cutting edge insights, connect with leading trade secret experts and take home proven strategies for navigating the fast-evolving landscape. 

Discover the latest litigation trends that are redefining enforcement, learn how to defend against the new wave of AI-driven threats challenging traditional IP protection, and transform trade secrets into your ultimate competitive edge. 

Don’t play defense with yesterday’s playbook - future proof your IP at IAM Live: Trade Secret Strategy Europe. 

Agenda Highlights

Testing the limits of trade secret enforcement

Master cross-border enforcement with insights into extraterritorial strategies, overcoming evidentiary hurdles and protecting hidden assets in complex litigation.

Protecting trade secrets through growth and scale

Access expert guidance on building trade secret programmes that grow with your business and transform your know-how into your ultimate competitive weapon.

Valuing and positioning trade secrets for new revenue streams

Get insider strategies to unlock hidden value, structure high-value deals and transform confidential assets into sustainable revenue growth.

Pricing

IP OWNER AND OTHER RATES

  • IP OWNER (NON-OPERATING)
  • NON-PRACTICING ENTITY
  • LAW FIRM
  • FINANCE & INVESTMENT
  • R&D/LICENCING BUSINESS
  • PATENT AGGREGATION

SUPER EARLY

Until 17 December 2025

Save £400

£495 +VAT

EARLY

Until 28 January 2026

SAVE £200

£695 +VAT

STANDARD

Until event date

£895 +VAT

SERVICE PROVIDER

  • PATENT BROKERS
  • ANALYTICS COMPANIES
  • CONSULTANCIES
  • INSURANCE COMPANIES
  • GENERAL SERVICE PROVIDERS

STANDARD

Until event date

£895 +VAT

IP owner (Operating), Government & Academia attend for FREE

Tickets include: Conference, networking breaks, networking lunch & drinks reception.

Group packages and firmwide licenses are available. Please contact Felix Cadogan by calling +44 20 3780 4256 or emailing Felix.Cadogan@LBResearch.com for more information.

What our delegates say about IAM Live: Trade Secret Strategy Europe 

The conference provided great discussions on a wide variety of topics and nuances across jurisdictions. It would seem almost impossible not to have learnt something new, even as a seasoned practitioner.

Douglas Gordon
Head of Intellectual Property
Leonardo UK

IAM events are always engaging and informative. The topics and discussions around trade secrets are a great forum for exchanging best practices between colleagues.

Dr. Azatuhi Ayrikyan
Head of Intellectual Property
Astraveus

IAM Events Code of Conduct

 

We are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for everyone. We believe that every attendee contributes to the overall quality and experience of our events. Respect and courtesy are fundamental to our community.

We do not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment towards any of our staff, clients or suppliers

Sponsors

Interested in sponsoring? Contact us at sponsorshipiam@iam-events.com or visit the Sponsors page to request a sponsorship brochure.

Gold Sponsors

Bird & Bird
Bristows
Clifford Chance
CMS
Docket Navigator
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
Tangibly

Bronze Sponsor

Patlytics

SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS

 

ALM | Law.com
BioIndustry Association (BIA)
IP Federation
Lexology

Meet the IAM team

Holly Cornall
Content lead

Graham Day
Sponsorship lead

Herieth Mbade
Marketing lead

Atlanta O'Brien
Operations lead

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