CIP FORUM 2025
CIP FORUM 2025 marked CIP’s flagship gathering and25th Anniversary, bringing together leaders from industry, academia, and policy to examine howintellectual property can enable sustainabilitythrough innovation, collaboration, and market creation. Held inGothenburg, Sweden on September 29–30, 2025, across venues includingEssity HQandClarion Hotel Draken, the forum framed sustainability as adynamic, positive-sum challenge—and explored IP as an essential (if imperfect) tool for turning ideas into scalable solutions and durable partnerships.
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CLARION HOTEL DRAKEN
Clarion Hotel Draken is one of Gothenburg’s newest and most iconic additions, offering stunning views, modern design, and exceptional comfort in the heart of the city. Part of the CIP FORUM event will be held at this vibrant hotel, making it the most convenient and recommended choice for attendees. We’re pleased to offer our guests a special discounted rate when booking their stay at Clarion Hotel Draken—ensuring both comfort and value during your time at the event.

ESSITY HQ
We are proud to welcome attendees to Essity’s headquarters in Mölndal on Monday, September 29th. As a global leader in hygiene and health, Essity is known for its innovation, sustainability, and commitment to well-being. We’re especially grateful to Essity for generously hosting this day of CIP FORUM and for allowing us to use their state-of-the-art premises to kick off the event.

WORLD OF VOLVO
On the evening of Monday, September 29th, we invite all CIP FORUM guests to the CIP 25th Anniversary Celebration Dinner at World of Volvo – a unique and inspiring venue celebrating innovation, mobility, and Swedish design. Before dinner, take the opportunity to explore the engaging exhibition that showcases Volvo’s legacy and vision for the future. The evening will include a delicious three-course meal in a beautiful setting, filled with entertainment and special anniversary moments.