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CIPA Congress The lifecycle of intellectual property: from cradle to grave
02 Oct 2014
The business programme takes a fresh look at the IP process from making an invention, realising that there might be an invention, protecting the invention (including prosecution and post-grant issues) and commercialisation of IP, including a session on the new trade mark directive and regulation.
Topics discussed included: Invention Harvesting; Portfolio Management; the new Trade Mark Directive and Regulation;
Prosecution; Oppositions (Post-Grant Issues); Commercialisation of IP; Litigation; and Access to Medicine.
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Programme
Day 1 - 02 Oct 2014
09:00
Tony Prideaux, Conference Host, Inside Edge Media Training
Introduction
Biography: Tony Prideaux
09:05
Catriona Hammer, President of CIPA
Welcome and introduction
Biography: Catriona Hammer
09:15
Baroness Neville-Rolfe, DBE, CMG, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Minister for Intellectual Property
Keynote speech
Biography: Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG
09:45
Session 1: Recognising inventions or asset creation
Chair: Cassandra Derham, Canon Europe Ltd
Biography: Cassandra Derham
09:45
Session 1: Recognising inventions or asset creation
Dr Roya Ghafele, OXFIRST
Biography: Dr Roya Ghafele
09:45
Session 1: Recognising inventions or asset creation
Jean-Jacques Moreau, Canon Research France
Biography: Jean Jacques Moreau
09:45
Session 1: Recognising inventions or asset creation
Darrin Shaya, Stanley Black and Decker Inc.
Biography: Darrin Shaya
10:55
Break
11:20
Session 2: Portfolio management: what form of protection and where to file
Chair: Chris Mercer, Chris Mercer Consulting Ltd
Biography: Chris Mercer
11:20
Session 2: Portfolio management: what form of protection and where to file
Filip de Corte, Sygenta AG
Biography: Filip de Corte
11:20
Session 2: Portfolio management: what form of protection and where to file
Luke McDonagh, Cardiff University
Biography: Dr Luke McDonagh
11:20
Session 2: Portfolio management: what form of protection and where to file
Hugh Sherrard-Smith, Appleyard Lees
Biography: Hugh Sherrard-Smith
11:20
Session 2: Questions
12:30
Session 3: New European TM directive and regulation: status and trajectory
Chair: Alasdair Poore, Mills & Reeve LLP;
Imogen Wiseman, Cleveland.
Imogen Wiseman, Cleveland.
Biography: Alasdair Poore
Biography: Imogen Wiseman
13:00
Break
14:10
Heli Pihlajamaa, Director Patent Law (5.2.1), European Patent Office
Keynote Speech
Biography: Heli Pihlajamaa
14:30
Session 4: Prosecution: tricks, trends and traps
Chair: Gwilym Roberts, Kilburn & Strode;
Christopher Palermo, Hickman Palermo Truong Becker Bingham Wong LLP;
Tony Rollins, Merck & Co Inc;
Graham Stuart, Global Head of Patents, NIBR Patents, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research.
Christopher Palermo, Hickman Palermo Truong Becker Bingham Wong LLP;
Tony Rollins, Merck & Co Inc;
Graham Stuart, Global Head of Patents, NIBR Patents, Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research.
Biography: Christopher Palermo
Biography: Gwilym Roberts
Biography: Tony Rollins
Biography: Graham Stuart
15:40
Break
16:20
Session 5: European oppositions master class
Chair: Rohan Setna, Boult Wade Tennant;
Richard Davis, Hogarth Chambers;
Christopher Rennie-Smith, Consultant at Collyer Bristow LLP and former member of the EPO Boards of Appeal;
Calum Smyth,, Global Head of IP, Barclays Bank.
Richard Davis, Hogarth Chambers;
Christopher Rennie-Smith, Consultant at Collyer Bristow LLP and former member of the EPO Boards of Appeal;
Calum Smyth,, Global Head of IP, Barclays Bank.
Biography: Richard Davis
Biography: Christopher Rennie-Smith
Biography: Rohan Setna
Biography: Calum Smyth
17:30
End of broadcast - Day One
Day 2 - 03 Oct 2014
09:00
Biography: Jason Eisenberg
09:25
Jason Eisenberg, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Q&A
09:30
Session 6: Litigation
Chair: David Barron, Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co;
Charles Clark, Edwards Ltd;
Simon Harries, Vodafone;
Eric Siecker, Caterpillar.
Charles Clark, Edwards Ltd;
Simon Harries, Vodafone;
Eric Siecker, Caterpillar.
Biography: David Barron
Biography: Charles Clark
Biography: Eric Siecker
10:40
10:45
Break
11:15
Session 7: Licensing in and licensing out technology
Chair: Greg Corcoran, ASML Corporate Intellectual Property;
Kevin Scott, Philips Research Labs;
Hayley French, Apitope, International NV;
Dr Adam Stoten, Isis Innovation Ltd.
Kevin Scott, Philips Research Labs;
Hayley French, Apitope, International NV;
Dr Adam Stoten, Isis Innovation Ltd.
Biography: Greg Corcoran
Biography: Hayley French
Biography: Kevin Scott
Biography: Adam Stoten
12:25
Andrea Brewster, Vice-President, CIPA & Greaves Brewster LLP
Vice President's Address
Biography: Andrea Brewster
12:50
Break
14:00
Dr Mohga Kamal-Yanni, Senior Health & HIV Policy Advisor, Oxfam GB Keynote Speech
Jon Pender, GlaxoSmithKline;
GSK Response
GSK Response
Biography: Dr Mohga Kamal-Yanni
Biography: Jon Pender
14:40
Session 8: Pulling it all together - creating a virtuous circle
Chair: Tony Prideaux, Inside Edge Media Training;
Catriona Hammer, GE Healthcare;
Dr Michael Jewess, Research in Intellectual Property Law;
Simon Malynicz, Three New Square;
Vicki Salmon, IP Asset.
Catriona Hammer, GE Healthcare;
Dr Michael Jewess, Research in Intellectual Property Law;
Simon Malynicz, Three New Square;
Vicki Salmon, IP Asset.
Biography: Catriona Hammer
Biography: Dr Michael Jewess
Biography: Simon Malynicz
Biography: Tony Prideaux
Biography: Vicki Salmon
15:20
Congress ends - Break
15:30
Lee Davies, Chief Executive, CIPA
Address - Open Meeting of the Institute - status, influence, learning, community
Biography: Lee Davies
16:00
Session 9: Open meeting of the institute - status, influence, learning, community Panel
Chair: Lee Davies, Chief Executive, CIPA;
Andrea Brewster, Vice-President, CIPA and Greaves Brewster LLP;
Roger Burt, Immediate Past President,CIPA;
Catriona Hammer, President, CIPA;
Chris Mercer, Chris Mercer Consulting Ltd.
Andrea Brewster, Vice-President, CIPA and Greaves Brewster LLP;
Roger Burt, Immediate Past President,CIPA;
Catriona Hammer, President, CIPA;
Chris Mercer, Chris Mercer Consulting Ltd.
Biography: Andrea Brewster
Biography: Roger Burt
Biography: Lee Davies
Biography: Catriona Hammer
Biography: Chris Mercer
17:00
Interview with Lee Davies CEO CIPA