CALENDAR 2026

LES South Africa and LES International are planning a number of events and courses for 2026.

Click on Calendar LES SA 2026 to download the proposed calendar.

LES SA meetings

Board Meetings

The LES Board meets regularly during the year to discuss members interest and plan events and training courses for members and the larger IP licensing community.

The Board met in 2025 as follows and scheduled meetings are indicated in the Calendar referred to above:

  • 13 February 2025 
  • 3 April 2025
  • 22 May 2025
  • 26 June 2025
  • 1 August 2025
  • 11 September 2025
  • 23 October 2025
  • 6 November 2025

Annual General Meeting

  • Last year’s AGM was held on 11 September 2025

Annual Conference

A very successful 2 day conference was held at The Asara Hotel and Conference Centre, Stellenbosch on 11 and 12 November 2025.

Afternoon Talks

Short seminars or talks on topics of interest to the IP community are presented by subject matter experts to LES members and friends.

Training

  • A 2 day training course was also held in Stellenbosch on 13 and 14 November 2025.  Further course are planned for 2026 as indicated in the Calendar
  • AMAVI valuation courses scheduled for August, October and November 2026

Other

Short seminars or talks on topics of interest to the IP community are presented by subject matter experts to LES members and friends.

LES International meetings

LES International and the other member societies also have meetings throughout the world.  More information in regard thereto may be accessed at lesi.org