In Partnership with
Under the patronage and presence of
HE Lt. General Dahi Khalfan Tamim
Deputy Chief of Police and General Security in Dubai, The Honorary President of the Emirates Intellectual Property Association

Under the patronage and presence of
HE Lt. General Dahi Khalfan Tamim
Deputy Chief of Police and General Security in Dubai, The Honorary President of the Emirates Intellectual Property Association

Welcome message
Greetings,
In conjunction with the Expo 2020 and Under the patronage and presence of HE Lt. General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and General Security in Dubai, The Honorary President of the Emirates Intellectual Property Association, the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA) and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) are organizing in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy, Ministry of Justice, Dubai Customs, and Brand Owners’ Protection Group (BPG), the 10th Regional Intellectual Property (IP) Crime Conference in the Middle East and North Africa.
This event will be held on 13th and 14th of December 2021 to highlight and connect the Expo 2020 themes (Opportunities/Mobility/Sustainability) with intellectual property protection. This will include the most important developments and challenges in the enforcement of intellectual property laws, new opportunities to combat intellectual property crimes, presenting new technologies of facilitating legal control procedures, and presenting global best practices in the protection of intellectual Property and trafficking of counterfeit and pirate goods.
We invite all private and public organizations to participate by officially sponsoring this great national event. We look forward to your support which will be of great impact in the development of UAE in the IP sector.
Best Regards and Respect

Major General Dr. Abdel Qudous A.Razaq Al Obaidli
Assistant Commander General for Excellence & Pioneering, Dubai Police
Chairman of the Emirates Intellectual Property Association
EVENT IN NUMBERS
20+
SPEAKERS & PANELIST
30+
SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
500+
ATTENDEES
1
Media Press Conference
EVENT FORMAT
2-day international conference
Keynotes
Panel discussions
Technical presentations
Case studies
1-day international exhibition
Event Attendance
Day 1: Virtual or Physical attendance
Day 2: Virtual attendance only
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Law Firms and Legal Consultants
Consultants
Research and Academia
Technology and Solution Providers
Consumer Brands
Government and Ministries
Law Enforcement Authorities
Trade Associations and Bodies
Customs and Supply Chain/ Logistics Organizations
2022 ADVISORS

Eng. Ali Abuzinjal
Director of Digital Transformation, Sharjah Research Technology and innovation Park Authority, Sharjah

Dr. Ahmad Altarawneh
Senior Strategic Digital Transformation Consultant – Pioneering and Excellence, Dubai police, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Humaid Saif Saeed
Artificial intelligence Expert & Head at Artificial intelligence Division, Abu Dhabi

Laila Al Hadhrami
Former Director of Smart City Building Capacity & Awareness & Member of National Program of AI and AT, Smart Cities Development expert – National Energy Center, Oman

Loay Ghazaleh
Undersecretary Advisor, Ministry of Works, Kingdom of Bahrain
2022 SPEAKERS

H.E Eng. Ali Bin Towaih AlSuwaidi
Director General, Ajman Free Zone (AFZ), United Arab Emirates

H.E. Belal Hafnawi
Commissioner – Board Member at Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Digitization, Technology, Digital Transformation, AI, IoT, Blockchain, leadership, Strategy and Regulatory Expert, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, Jordan

H.E. Mohamed Hassan Ahli
Executive Director of the National Statistics and Data Sector, Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, United Arab Emirates

Ali Juma Khamis
Director Digital Health Department – Head Office, Ministry of Health and Prevention, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Kalthoom Mohammad
Director Of Hospitals Department and transformation, Emirates Health Services – Ministry of Health and Prevention, United Arab Emirates

Eng. Isha Aljasmi
IT Director, Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, United Arab Emirates

Latifa Alshehhi
Head of Future of Data Department & Head of Algorithms Development and Analysis, Ministry of Cabinet affairs – Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center (FCSC), United Arab Emirates

Dr. Riham Moawad
Strategic development Specialist for Vice Minister, Ministry of communications and Information Technology, Egypt

Laila Al Hadhrami
Former Director of Smart City Building Capacity & Awareness & Member of National Program of AI and AT, Smart Cities Development expert – National Energy Center, Oman

Eng. Ali Abuzinjal
IT Director, Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Authority, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Ahmad Altarawneh
Senior Strategic Consultant Digital Transformation, Pioneering and Excellence, Dubai Police General HQ, United Arab Emirates

Eng. Mohammed Ali Alshaya
Technology Executive Director, Ajman Free zone, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Humaid Saif Saeed
Artificial intelligence Expert & Head at Artificial intelligence Division, Abu Dhabi Police, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Fahad A. Alhamed
Chairman of the board, Saudi Cloud Computing Association, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Franco Adrian Castillero
Associate Director, Digital Transformation, Boston Consulting Group, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Jassim Haji
President – Artificial Intelligence Society / International Group of Artificial Intelligence, Kingdom of Bahrain

Mohammad J Sear
Digital Government & Public Sector Consulting Leader, Ernst & Young, MENA, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Dr. Borhen Marzougui
Digital Transformation and Smart Cities Expert, Former RTA, United Arab Emirates

Shafiullah Ismail
Vice President & Head, Information Security, Governance & Risk, Mubadala, United Arab Emirates
CONFERENCE AGENDA
TIME | CONFERENCE PROGRAM |
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08:00 | Registration, refreshments, and networking |
09:00 | Great Minds opening remarks |
09:05 | Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks |
09:15 |
Opening keynote address – Utilizing data to create competitive advantage
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09:35 |
Executive panel discussion 1 – Vision and strategy for data and its role in the MENA region
Panelists:
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10:20 |
Technology innovation session 1 This session will highlight latest technologies in advanced data management and analysis. The session consists of 10-minute back-to-back presentations from experts in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced data management and analytics innovations.
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10:50 | Fireside chat |
11:00 | Coffee break and networking |
11:30 |
Panel discussion 2 – Adopting a data-driven government strategy to improve decision making and performance
Panelists:
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12:15 |
Presentation 1 – Data science: smart implementation of machine learning and AI
Speaker:
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12:35 |
Technology innovation session 2 This session will highlight latest technologies in advanced data management and analysis. The session consists of 10-minute back-to-back presentations from experts in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced data management and analytics innovations.
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13:05 |
Panel discussion 3 – Building a high-performing analytics ecosystem to achieve excellence towards 4.0 transformation
Panelists:
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13:50 |
Presentation 2 – Integrating 2D & 3D geospatial data analytics technology in the public sector
Speaker:
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14:10 | Closing remarks by Chairman |
14:30 | Networking lunch & end of day 1 |
TIME | CONFERENCE PROGRAM |
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08:00 | Registration, refreshments, and networking |
09:00 | Chairman’s welcome and opening remarks |
09:15 |
Keynote session – The road to establish a strong compliance framework
Speaker:
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09:35 |
Panel Discussion 1 – Reviewing the region’s cyber security capabilities and identifying challenges
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10:20 | Technology innovation session 1 This session will highlight latest technologies in advanced data management and analysis. The session consists of 10-minute back-to-back presentations from experts in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced data management and analytics innovations.
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10:50 |
Presentation 1 – Data processing and statistical models: The role of imputation for missing data value in detecting fraudulent reports
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11:10 |
Presentation 2 – Data security v/s data privacy: What is the real difference
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11:20 | Coffee break and networking |
11:50 | Technology innovation session 2 This session will highlight latest technologies in advanced data management and analysis. The session consists of 10-minute back-to-back presentations from experts in the industry who will provide insights and case studies on the successful application of a variety of advanced data management and analytics innovations.
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12:20 |
Presentation 3 – Capitalizing on the power of hybrid data analytics for a safe, structured and high-capacity storage infrastructure
Speaker:
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12:40 |
Panel discussion 2 – Exploring upcoming trends to better understand the future of data in the government sector
Panelists:
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13:25 |
Presentation 4 – Overview of current and upcoming data integration strategies
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13:55 | Closing remarks by Chairman |
14:15 | Networking lunch & end of conference |
WHY GET INVOLVED
GET IN FRONT OF YOUR TARGET MARKET
Get access to key government authorities involved with ongoing and upcoming data management and analytics in the region and get insight into their plans to invest in new technologies and spot opportunities.
GAIN PROJECT INSIGHTS
Get first-hand details on timelines and requirements of current governmental projects from across the region and spot opportunities.
RAISE YOUR BRAND AWARENESS
Opportunity to position your brand as one of the leading companies in the sector to help stakeholders and project owners achieve their targets.
INCREASE YOUR COMPETITIVENESS
Learn about the challenges faced by the region’s key organizations and identify how you can provide them with customized solutions to help them overcome them
GENERATE STRONG LEADS
Learn about data management requirements of key government authorities and influence decision makers and stand a chance of being shortlisted for upcoming projects.
Sponsors & Partners
Strategic Partner
Exhibitor
Exhibitor
Media Partners
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
If you have a product or service that will be valuable to leading authorities in the field of intellectual property management, law enforcement, brand protection and counterfeit management, please contact us on partnerships@gmevents.ae to find out more about sponsorship packages and opportunities
2021 SUPPORTING PARTNERS



2021 SPONSORS
Official Cloud Partner

Silver Partner

Silver Partner

Data Management Partner

Panel Sponsor

Gold Partner

Intelligent Automation Partner

Supporting Partner

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