Membership

Become part of a community of licensing, IP and innovation professionals with exclusive events, resources and connections across Britain, Ireland and the global LES network.

ABOUT LES UK & IRELAND

Who We Are and What We Do

Connect with Licensing Professionals

Meet and share experiences with licensing professionals from diverse backgrounds, including legal advisers, business experts, and hands-on technologists.

Global Member Directory

Join an international network of LES members and access the global member directory to find and connect with experts worldwide.

Les Nouvelles Journal Access

Receive the quarterly journal of LES International – Les Nouvelles, featuring cutting-edge industry insights and case studies.

International Events Access

Attend meetings hosted by LES societies worldwide and the annual LES International Conference at discounted member rates.

Learning & Development

Attend specialist licensing courses, conferences, and educational events tailored to elevate your career at member rates.

Career Support & Collaboration

Benefit from mentoring, structured support, and opportunities to actively participate and shape policy in LES committees.

Membership

Individual Membership

Join a global community of licensing and intellectual property professionals. Individual membership gives you access to valuable networking, professional development and knowledge-sharing opportunities across Britain & Ireland and the wider LESI network.

Whether you work in industry, academia, law, technology or consultancy, LES B&I provides a unique environment to connect with peers, exchange expertise and build lasting professional relationships.

January - June 2026

£260 (if applying in January to June 2026) (or €260 for Republic of Ireland)

July - December 2026

£150 (if applying in July to December 2026) (or €150 for Republic of Ireland)

Full Time Student / Retired

£75 (if applying as a Full Time Student or retired) (or €75 for Republic of Ireland)

Startups (20% off)

Discounted Rate for Startups saving 20% £210 (if applying in January to June 2026) (or €210 for Republic of Ireland)

Membership

Corporate Membership

Corporate membership connects your organisation with a global network of licensing and IP professionals, providing valuable opportunities for networking, knowledge-sharing and professional development.

Gain access to industry insight, events and resources designed to help organisations maximise the value of their intellectual property.

2 Designated Members

or €410 for Republic of Ireland

7 Designated Members

or €995 for Republic of Ireland

10 Designated Members

or €1,365 for Republic of Ireland

Startups (20% off)

Discounted Rate for Startups saving 20% £210 (if applying in January to June 2026) (or €210 for Republic of Ireland)