Join Licensing International for the 2026 AI & Licensing Summit, where industry leaders will explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the global brand licensing landscape. As AI continues to reshape product development, brand protection, marketing, and consumer engagement, this summit will provide essential insights into both the opportunities and challenges facing the industry as it continues to adapt to new technologies.

Agenda: 

12:00 PM – 1:00PM
Check-In and Lunch/Networking

1:00 – 1:10 PM
Opening Remarks

1:15 – 1:55 AM
Panel and Q&A

“Dealing with AI”
Join experts from Mayer Brown to learn how to effectively incorporate the use of AI into the terms of your licensing agreements and collaborations, and gain insights into the process of contracting for AI services.

2:00 – 2:10 PM
Presentation

“The New Rules”
Learn how to develop internal policies to ensure your team uses AI appropriately and effectively.

2:15 – 2:25 PM
Presentation

“Focus on Sustainability”
Learn about AI’s environmental impact and how to incorporate the technology into your strategy while still maintaining your company’s commitments around sustainability.

2:30 – 3:00 PM
Coffee and Networking

3:05 – 3:45 PM
Panel and Q&A

“Spotlight on Privacy”
This session examines the steps your team needs to take to protect your data as well as the data of your clients and partners.

3:50 – 4:00 PM
Sponsor Presentation

4:05 – 4:45 PM
Panel and Q&A

“Everyday AI”
This session will highlight AI’s practical applications—including administrative uses, approvals, design, and research—and how to incorporate it into your current workflow.

4:50 – 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks

5:00 – 6:00 PM
Cocktails and Networking

Pricing:
Members: $250
Nonmembers: $325

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CANCELLATION POLICY:
All registration cancellations and refund requests must be made in writing to info@licensing.org by April 2, 2026. If you are registering a group, you acknowledge you are agreeing to the terms on behalf of each individual. A refund of the registration fee, less a $50 cancellation fee, will be given for cancellations received on or before April 2, 2026. Registration can be transferred to another person to attend the summit. Registration fees cannot be transferred to another event, meeting or membership. All refunds will be made payable to the payer only. There will be no exceptions to this cancellation policy.