Industry 4.0 is the combination of data, analytics and robotics to deliver smarter, self-learning tools that will revolutionise manufacturing industry by reducing downtime by up to 45%, additionally increasing output by as much as 25%. By 2022 the market value of Industry 4.0 will reach a valuation of €185 billion. The core tools of connectivity, data analytics and sensors will transform all sectors ranging from retail, health and social care, construction and logistics to high value services such as banking, insurance and law. Legal issues such as the sharing of data and co-creation of Intellectual Property will affect how your business capitalises from the opportunities presented by Industry 4.0.

Join us at Knowledge Dock Business Centre for a free event on intellectual property and how it relates to Industry 4.0 delivered by IP experts Carrollanne Lindley and Nick The programme will cover:

• Explanation of the different forms of IP and how these can add value to your business?

• What kinds of businesses can benefit?

• The value to businesses in registering and protecting their intellectual property?

• Developing a toolkit to help manage your IP portfolio

• How you can monetise your IP?

• How your business can benefit from the opportunities presented by the co-creation of intellectual property?

About our speakers

Carrollanne Lindley is Head of Trademarks at Kilburn & Strode. With over 20 years of experience in trademark and design, and experience also as a Barrister and in-house Counsel, Carrollanne has vast experience in advising in all areas of branding-related IP law and the way in which branding can assist a business.

Nick Noble is Counsel at Kilburn & Strode and has many years’ experience of working in high tech fields, both as an attorney and before that as an academic. He specialises in obtaining commercially relevant patent and design protection in high tech fields including: telecoms, electronics, computer vision, and medical imaging.

Travel information

Knowledge Dock is at the Docklands campus of the University of East London. Cyprus DLR station is outside the main entrance. Please note that car parking is not available.

Carrollanne Lindley is Head of Trademarks at Kilburn & Strode. With over 20 years of experience in trademark and design, and experience also as a Barrister and in-house Counsel, Carrollanne has vast experience in advising in all areas of branding-related IP law and the way in which branding can assist a business. 

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