The venue: In 2021, everything happens at the courtyard of Hotel PACAI. We encourage the attendees to remain within the “safe bubble” of the venue and minimize visits to outside locations. Important: you will need your badge or ID to access the venue! Please have it handy when approaching the gates.

September 15 (Wednesday)


17:00-21:00
Reception Dinner

September 16 (Thursday)


On September 16th, PCR/Antigen Collection Point at Hotel PACAI is open from 08:00 to 10:00. If you get tested at this time, you will receive the results via email by the morning of September 17th. If you need to run the test outside of these hours, please arrange a personal visit through Alma.


FOOD
8:00-8:45
Croissants, light snacks, tea & coffee

OPS
8:45-9:00
Opening ceremony

Sergei Klimov


COUNTRY
9:00-9:30
France

Alexandre Rudoni, Andrea Dufaure


COUNTRY
9:30-10:00
Switzerland

Alexander Schmid


OPS
10:00-10:30
Welcome to Vilnius, welcome to Lithuania! Awards: Legal Challenge IV

Remigijus Šimašius (Mayor of Vilnius), Elijus Čivilis (Invest Lithuania), Tamara Sakolchyk, Sergei Klimov


DEEP DIVE
10:30-12:00
Music in games

Marc Mayer, Alexander Ross, Claas Oehler, Kuba Jankowski
moderated by Graham Hann


FOOD
12:00-13:00
Lunch buffet

FIRESIDE
13:00-13:30
Epic vs Apple

Open mike discussion moderated by Karin Pagnanelli


DEEP DIVE
13:30-14:30
New EU laws at the gate

Tobias Schelinski, Christian-Henner Hentsch, Katya Nemova
with contributions by Andrea Rizzi, Ted Shapiro, Konni Ewald


FIRESIDE
14:30-15:00
Legal tools used in-house and at law firms

Jan-Peter Ewert, Tamara Sakolchyk, Monika Gebel
moderated by Sergei Klimov


FOOD
15:00-15:30
Sake & kombucha break

XC PANEL
15:30-16:30
IP in games, updates

Sara Ashby, Karin Pagnanelli, Andreas Lober


FIRESIDE
16:30-17:00
Handling pressure

Jas Purewal, Roman Zanin, Rafal Kloczko


BREAK
17:00-18:30

Technical break while we set up the tables for the Survivor Dinner.
We kindly ask you to vacate your seats and take all your belongings as we will be moving the tables.


18:30-21:00
Survivor Dinner

September 17 (Friday)


PCR Collection Point at PACAI is open from 08:00 to 10:00 on this day, results by the morning of September 18th. If you need to run the PCR test outside of these hours, please arrange a personal visit through Alma.


FOOD
9:00-10:00
Croissants, light snacks, tea & coffee

XC PANEL
10:00-11:00
The growing challenges of youth protection

Paul Gardner
with contributors Christian-Henner Hentsch and Ted Shapiro


COUNTRY
11:00-11:15
Canada

Ryan Black


COUNTRY
11:15-11:30
Turkey

Burak Ozdagistanli


DEEP DIVE
11:30-12:30
Executing M&A in games industry

Mike Turner, Canon Pence, Paul Collins, Roman Zanin, Stanislav Yushenko


FOOD
12:30-13:30
Lunch buffet

COUNTRY
13:30-14:00
South Korea

Brian Tae-Hyun Chung (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
14:00-14:30
Russian Federation

Arseny Seidov


FIRESIDE
14:30-15:00
Open source software in games industry

Carsten Schulz, Katya Nemova


FOOD
15:00-15:30
Beer & kombucha break

COUNTRY
15:30-16:00
Australia

Michael Boughey (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
16:00-16:30
Brazil

Vanessa Lerner (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
16:30-17:00
Russian Federation

Vlad Arkhipov (VIDEO RECORDING)


OPS
17:00-17:15
Closing ceremony

Sergei Klimov, Tobias Schelinski


BREAK
17:15-18:00

Drinks available all the way until the dinner


18:00-21:00
Informal Dinner

The venue: In 2021, everything happens at the courtyard of Hotel PACAI. We encourage the attendees to remain within the “safe bubble” of the venue and minimize visits to outside locations. Important: you will need your badge or ID to access the venue! Please have it handy when approaching the gates.

September 15 (Wednesday)


17:00-21:00
Reception Dinner

September 16 (Thursday)


On September 16th, PCR/Antigen Collection Point at Hotel PACAI is open from 08:00 to 10:00. If you get tested at this time, you will receive the results via email by the morning of September 17th. If you need to run the test outside of these hours, please arrange a personal visit through Alma.


FOOD
8:00-8:45
Croissants, light snacks, tea & coffee

OPS
8:45-9:00
Opening ceremony

Sergei Klimov


COUNTRY
9:00-9:30
France

Alexandre Rudoni, Andrea Dufaure


COUNTRY
9:30-10:00
Switzerland

Alexander Schmid


OPS
10:00-10:30
Welcome to Vilnius, welcome to Lithuania! Awards: Legal Challenge IV

Remigijus Šimašius (Mayor of Vilnius), Elijus Čivilis (Invest Lithuania), Tamara Sakolchyk, Sergei Klimov


DEEP DIVE
10:30-12:00
Music in games

Marc Mayer, Alexander Ross, Claas Oehler, Kuba Jankowski
moderated by Graham Hann


FOOD
12:00-13:00
Lunch buffet

FIRESIDE
13:00-13:30
Epic vs Apple

Open mike discussion moderated by Karin Pagnanelli


DEEP DIVE
13:30-14:30
New EU laws at the gate

Tobias Schelinski, Christian-Henner Hentsch, Katya Nemova
with contributions by Andrea Rizzi, Ted Shapiro, Konni Ewald


FIRESIDE
14:30-15:00
Legal tools used in-house and at law firms

Jan-Peter Ewert, Tamara Sakolchyk, Monika Gebel
moderated by Sergei Klimov


FOOD
15:00-15:30
Sake & kombucha break

XC PANEL
15:30-16:30
IP in games, updates

Sara Ashby, Karin Pagnanelli, Andreas Lober


FIRESIDE
16:30-17:00
Handling pressure

Jas Purewal, Roman Zanin, Rafal Kloczko


BREAK
17:00-18:30

Technical break while we set up the tables for the Survivor Dinner.
We kindly ask you to vacate your seats and take all your belongings as we will be moving the tables.


18:30-21:00
Survivor Dinner

September 17 (Friday)


PCR Collection Point at PACAI is open from 08:00 to 10:00 on this day, results by the morning of September 18th. If you need to run the PCR test outside of these hours, please arrange a personal visit through Alma.


FOOD
9:00-10:00
Croissants, light snacks, tea & coffee

XC PANEL
10:00-11:00
The growing challenges of youth protection

Paul Gardner
with contributors Christian-Henner Hentsch and Ted Shapiro


COUNTRY
11:00-11:15
Canada

Ryan Black


COUNTRY
11:15-11:30
Turkey

Burak Ozdagistanli


DEEP DIVE
11:30-12:30
Executing M&A in games industry

Mike Turner, Canon Pence, Paul Collins, Roman Zanin, Stanislav Yushenko


FOOD
12:30-13:30
Lunch buffet

COUNTRY
13:30-14:00
South Korea

Brian Tae-Hyun Chung (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
14:00-14:30
Russian Federation

Arseny Seidov


FIRESIDE
14:30-15:00
Open source software in games industry

Carsten Schulz, Katya Nemova


FOOD
15:00-15:30
Beer & kombucha break

COUNTRY
15:30-16:00
Australia

Michael Boughey (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
16:00-16:30
Brazil

Vanessa Lerner (VIDEO RECORDING)


COUNTRY
16:30-17:00
Russian Federation

Vlad Arkhipov (VIDEO RECORDING)


OPS
17:00-17:15
Closing ceremony

Sergei Klimov, Tobias Schelinski


BREAK
17:15-18:00

Drinks available all the way until the dinner


18:00-21:00
Informal Dinner