Events

Kevin Shipley and Evangellos Vekris will be attending the Conference of Metallurgy and Materials (COM) 2026 in Calgary, Alberta.

During August we will be running two insight afternoons for people interested in working in the intellectual property sector.

Sport has become one of the most powerful platforms for brands seeking to drive growth, engage audiences and create meaningful cultural relevance. From global sponsorships and strategic partnerships to intellectual property licensing and fan engagement initiatives, organisations are increasingly looking beyond traditional marketing to unlock long-term commercial and social value.

Glasgow Tech Week: Intellectual Property Strategy Sprint

The official launch of #21towatch 2027 spotlighting early-stage innovators across AI, deep tech, life sciences, biotech, climate tech and more.

This industry-driven event is for in-house counsel, patent litigators, and intellectual property leaders navigating the complex and fast-evolving life sciences disputes landscape. The focus? To provide the latest insights into patent litigation while staying updated on legal developments in North America and beyond.

The invitation only summit brings together leaders from biotechnology, healthcare, life sciences, investment and research communities to explore new opportunities for innovation, collaboration and growth across the UK and Central and Eastern Europe.

How does intellectual property help transform cutting-edge innovation into a scalable, fundable and globally competitive business

MD Future 26 brings together leaders from industry, academia, startups, investment and government to explore the future of AI, compute and frontier technologies in the North. Tom Gregory will be attending on behalf of Marks & Clerk, which is proud to be a member of Manchester Digital.