Annual Conference 2024
Copenhagen

Licensing Executives Society

LES AC 2024

2024 Annual Conference Copenhagen

Join us for an inspiring and informative event, featuring renowned experts in the field, lively panel discussions, engaging networking opportunities, and wonderful social events. Over the course of two full days, we’ll explore the latest trends and examine the effects of new developments in our field. Whether you are a senior expert on IP or new to the field, this conference is your chance to expand your knowledge and connect with fellow professionals.

2024 Organizing Committee


DAN BJERG GEARY,  
Bech-Bruun

MARIE HOVEL HANSEN, Novonesis

MICAHEL SOLHØJ, ECCO Schoes

POUL ERIK BAK, Pillar Patents


LES Licensing Executives Society

The Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) stands as a global institution that was founded in 1973. It boasts 33 national and regional chapters across more than 90 countries, uniting over 6,500 professionals. This expansive network is composed of an array of individuals, including business leaders, IP managers, academics, licensing executives, financiers, legal and technical experts, patent attorneys, government officials, and more. Together, they collectively strive to advance the realm of intellectual property on a worldwide scale.

LESI’s overarching commitment revolves around the creation, safeguarding, and commercialization of innovation, along with the strategic management and monetization of intellectual property. Through its comprehensive network, LESI actively empowers professionals to navigate the complex landscape of intellectual property and drive its transformative impact across industries.

LES Scandinavia

Within this framework, LES Scandinavia unites professionals from Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Iceland. As part of LES’s larger mission, LES Scandinavia strives to foster networking, collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation across these Nordic nations.

Become a member!

By joining LES Scandinavia, you become part of a vibrant international community of intellectual property enthusiasts across the Nordic nations and the wider LESI community. Membership in our regional chapter also automatically grants you access to the international organisation LESI. LES membership will not only broaden your network but will also immediately save you money as members receive a significant discount on the conference fee. Elevate your professional profile and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits designed to amplify your success. See some of the benefits below.

Yes, I want to become a member

LES Membership Benefits

  • Networking and knowledge-sharing

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Valuable discounts on events and courses, both for LES Scandinavia and international events

  • Annual Meeting conferences around the world

  • Seminars, webinars and social events

  • International YMC (Young Members Congress) for professionals under the age of 40

  • Access to global business/legal resources to facilitate international deal-making

  • LES/LESI Global Membership Directory (This is the largest global network of licensing professionals)

  • Access to LESI Exclusive Deal Terms, Royalty Rates, and Compensation Surveys

  • Industry publications covering the latest industry trends, including les Nouvelles, LES Viewpoints, and LESI Global News