DAY 3 - SATURDAY, 5 NOVEMBER 2023
Time Event
07:00 - 08:00 Wellness Session
(for all Participants)
08:00 - 18:00 Registration
09:00 - 10:30 Patents Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
Copyright Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
Anti-Counterfeiting Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
10:30 - 13:30 AFP-01: Perfume Discovery Workshop *
(for Accompanying Family Persons only)
10:30 - 11:00 COFFEE / TEA BREAK
11:00 - 12:30 Patents Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
Copyright Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
Anti-Counterfeiting Standing Committee Meeting
(for members of Standing Committee; Members, Accompanying Office Personnel and Observers as audience)
12:00 - 16:00 AFP-02: INSTAWalk Civic Colours with Bumboat Ride *
(for Accompanying Family Persons only)
12:30 - 13:45 President's Lunch
(for invited guests, ExCom/AdCom, RG Presidents, Past Presidents, Speakers and SC Chairs)
Participants' Lunch
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
14:00 - 15:30 Group Presidents' Meeting
(for Presidents of Recognised Groups)
Workshop 1 - Alternative Dispute Resolution for FRAND disputes.
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
Roundtable 5 - Trade Secrets: A Discussion on Cross-Border Misappropriation Cases
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
Roundtable 6 - Examining the Intersection of Competition Law and IP Law
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
Roundtable 7 - Work-Life Balance: How Challenges in the Workplace are Perceived Across Different Countries?
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
15:30 - 16:00 COFFEE / TEA BREAK
16:00 - 17:30 Workshop 2
(for all Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
17:45 - 18:45 Women in APAA
(for female Participants except Accompanying Family Persons)
18:45 - 20:00 Pick up for Cultural Evening
19:30 - 22:00 Cultural Evening *
(for all Participants)
22:00 - 23:30 Hospitality Suite
(for all Participants)
  • Disclaimer: Session content, timings and speakers may be subject to change.
  • Click HERE to learn more about Academic Sessions, including topics, hosts and speakers.
  • Click HERE to learn more about Official Social Events, including Reception for First-Time Participants, Opening Ceremony, Welcome Reception, Wellness Session, Women in APAA, Cultural Evening*, Gala Dinner and Hospitality Suite.
  • Click HERE to find out more about APAA 2023 AFP Tours. 
  • * All events, except those marked with an asterisk, will be held at Level 4, Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Singapore.
  • * The Cultural Evening will be held at Gardens By the Bay, 18 Marina Way, Singapore.