The Licensing Executives Society (LES)

The Licensing Executives Society (LES) is a global professional organization that brings together specialists involved in licensing, managing, and commercializing intellectual property (such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights). Its members, including lawyers, business executives, and scientists, collaborate to develop best practices, share knowledge, and promote ethical standards in licensing. LES helps companies and individuals effectively monetize their innovations, navigate legal and business complexities, and foster innovation through licensing agreements. It acts as a platform for education, networking, and professional development within the intellectual property licensing industry.