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A conference presented by the IBA Intellectual Property, Communications and Technology (IPCT) Section and its six Committees: the IBA Art, Cultural Institutions and Heritage Law Committee, the IBA Communications Law Committee, the IBA Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee, the IBA Media Law Committee, the IBA Space Law Committee, and the IBA Technology Law Committee.
Topics include:
- Beyond the Brussels effect: mapping the sovereign AI landscape across Washington, Beijing, and broader Asia
- Innovation at the frontline: legal leadership in AI, defence and global technology
- AI sovereignty and national competitiveness: regulation, infrastructure and investment
- Hot topic roundtables
- Caught in the net: platform liability, intermediary responsibility and the cross-border enforcement crisis in the digital ecosystem
- Beyond human control: liability, autonomy and accountability in the age of AI agents and robotics
- Key art law disputes in a changing landscape: what do we see, and can arbitration help?
- Securing the stack: legal frontiers in cybersecurity, critical infrastructure and autonomous systems
- Cross-border AI in practice: legal challenges for global business
- Communications infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI safety: regulatory developments worldwide
- Echo chambers and their regulation
- Current issues in space law – back to the Moon and permanent Moon settlement
Important Dates
16
Oct
Early bird deadline
Book by this date to receive early bird discounts.
17
Oct
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28
Oct
Cancellation deadline
Cancellations are subject to an admin charge as stated in the conference programme. After this date, no refunds can be made.
06
Nov
Online registration deadline
Registration may still be possible after this date via the IBA office, but is subject to availability. Please contact confs@int-bar.org for further information.
06
Nov
Online amendment deadline
No further amendments can be made to your booking after this date. Please contact confs@int-bar.org for further information.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES CLOSE
12 OCTOBER 2026
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Speaker opportunities
If you would like to be considered as a potential speaker at this conference then please contact the relevant Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Art, Cultural Institutions and Heritage Law Committee, the Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Communications Law Committee, the Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee, the Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Media Law Committee, the Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Space Law Committee, and the Chair/Co-Chairs of the IBA Technology Law Committee with your request; please send your bio together with information on your qualification and expertise on the topic.