Intellectual Property Risk Management

The World is changing! Technological changes of last decades, including IT and Internet, hugely influence world economy. As more and more newly developed technologies come business sees a lot of risks dealing with these technologies and not only in a sense of technological development but also in a sense of intellectual property management and protection of IP rights. Major common big issue in understanding IP rights risks is difficulty in collaboration between legal departments, front offices and risk-managers. Working together is critical to understand the true potential impact of IP rights risks on business.

Dentons together with ISAR developed unique risk-based technology for intellectual property management. This is based on quantification of risks associated with infringement of third-party IP rights considering information from legislation, management processes and existing controls, business plans and strategy. The technology allows identify and assess IP rights risks, it’s impact to the core business goals and allow to avoid potential fines and IP-related litigation that is not only costly, but also time consuming and can result in major reputational damage.

About The Speakers

Victor Naumov

Victor Naumov

Head of the Russia IP, IT and Telecommunications practice, Dentons

Victor Naumov has been advising government authorities and leading Russian and global companies for more than 23 years on a wide range of legal issues, including intellectual property protection and the management of intangible assets; regulation of Internet and e-commerce; IT and data security; regulation of video games, mass media and telecommunications, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, Legal Tech, Big Data, Fintech, 3D printing, robotics and quantum technologies. He also has unique experience providing legal support and successfully settling IT, IP, telecommunications, media and Internet litigation.


Konstantin Dozhdikov

Konstantin Dozhdikov

Head of Risk Management and Internal Control RUSNANO, co-founder of ISAR, RUSNANO

More than 18 years of expertise in corporate finance, risk management, business valuation, strategic planning, business-planning, financial modeling, business analytics, project management. Industry experience: aviation, transportation, industrial manufacturing, oil and gas, utility, telecommunications, energy, nuclear energy, development, PE/VC etc. Konstantin is an author of scoring and quantitative risk assessment methodology in PE/VC industry for portfolio modeling and investment decision making. Co-author of unique methodology for modeling and assessing risks of intellectual property based on simulation modelling. Author of unique risk-management courses for High School of business, The Russian presidential academy of national economy and public administration and corporate universities of Russian companies (top Russian oil&gaz, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, IT, technological, investment companies and etc.) Author of financial modeling and quantitative risk assessment course based on Monte Carlo simulations. Co-founder of ISAR – training and consulting business on risk management and decision making. Co-author of Book for training program for certification ISO31000. Co-author of business game on risk management for manufacturing companies with quantitative risk assessment. Ph.D. degree «Risk management development for Russian companies. Based on Aeroflot-Russian airlines experience». Founder of start-up PLAN4U (financial modeling for SME).