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BENEFITS OFATTENDINGDelegates are invited to attend a two fulldays of debates and discussions to hearfrom, and network with, leading expertsfrom multiple jurisdictions and industries.All delegates will be party to importantdebates about the most significantglobal developments in the patentsystem and will have the opportunity tocontribute as well as learn.
• Learn how to accelerate your patentapplications and ensure enforcement
• Examine updates from the UnitaryPatent and Unified Patent Court
• Understand the practical implicationsof US software law
• Discuss strategies to take advantageof second medical use patentsacross multiple jurisdictions
• Join analysis on the risks andopportunities of different litigationstrategies
• Realise how to successfully licenseand litigate standard essentialpatents
• Find out about the impact of India’sstronger IP regime on your patentportfolio
• Examine the strengthening IP regimesin Africa, India and Russia
WHO YOU WILLMEET• IP in-house counsel • General counsel • Private practice lawyers • Heads of IP • Heads of legal • Patent counsel
INTRODUCTION
With large scale developments in global patent law coming into force, it is moreimportant than ever to understand and navigate legal developments across arange of dynamic jurisdictions in order to build a robust patent portfolio. The MIPInternational Patent Forum will keep you one-step ahead on global legal develop-ments including: European patent reform; post-grant patent proceedings beforeUSPTO’s PTAB; patentable subject matter; and in-depth analysis of second medicaluse patents in multiple jurisdictions. From trade secrets as a means to protect yourIP, to litigation strategies and licensing in technology, media and telecommunica-tions, this forum will provide strategies to deal with the uncertainties of patent pro-tection, opportunities and challenges in global markets including India, Russia andAfrica.
The programme addresses the major issues at hand and will encourage participa-tion and debate on all of the pertinent topics and technical matters from the variedperspectives of a wide range of stakeholders. In addition, MIP brings to the agen-da its global expertise so as to offer multinational corporations cutting-edge guid-ance on handling IP portfolios in a globalised world. The MIP International PatentForum brings together world leaders in corporations, industry associations andleading legal experts to discuss and impart valuable knowledge.
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08.15 Registration
08.45 Opening remarks by Managing IP
08.55 Keynote address from Rosa Wilkinson, director of innovation, UK Intellectual Property Office
09.10 Updates from the European Patent Reform• Examining the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court • What are the implications of the fees on your budget: to opt in or opt out? • How will the new reforms impact your IP strategy in Europe? • Availability of injunctions under UPC: taking on patent trolls to protect innovation
• Mark Chadwick, senior patent attorney, DSM• Colin Lamond, patent & IP consultant, Nissan
Technical Centre Europe• Stefan Luginbuehl, lawyer, international legal
affairs, European Patent Office• Joachim Feldges, partner, Allen & Overy• David Por, partner, Allen & Overy
10.00 Licensing in technology, media and telecommunications • How to successfully license and litigate standard essential products: Unwired Planet v Huawei • FRAND-based Standards IPR Policies: Understanding the relationship between developers
and users• Examining the benefits of patent pools to generate licensing revenue• Identifying the advantages and drawbacks of business models across different jurisdic-
tions: China v Europe v US
• Kerry Miller, senior IPR licensing counsel,Nokia
• Daniel Hermele, senior director and legalcounsel, Qualcomm
• Loreto Reguera, senior legal counsel EMEA,Intel
• Roberto Dini, founder, Sisvel• Alexandra Brodie, partner, Wragge
Lawrence Graham & Co
10.50 Coffee break and networking
11.10 Software patents: EU v USA • Understanding how the US is accommodating software patenting decisions and how is
the USPTO implementing these decisions?• Practical implications of US software law• Comparison of software patenting in US and Europe
• Kevin Fournier, lawyer, IBM• Rosie Stoakes, group intellectual property
manager, Glory Global Solutions• Alice Hume, global head of IP, Qlik• Simon Kahn, partner, Boult Wade Tennant
12.00 Post-grant patent proceedings before USPTO’s PTAB • Analysing post grant proceedings and PTAB trials: Why are so many patents being invalidated?• Halo Electronics v Pulse Electronics and Stryker Corp v Zimmer• Understanding the crucial importance of initial filings and best practice to avoid issues in
the discovery process• How to manage concerns over how the rules are being interpreted by PTAB: strategies to
make your patents more secure • What does the future hold? USPTO and PTAB statistics
• Maria Engstrand, senior partner, Valea• Scott Marty, partner, Ballard Spahr
12.50 Protecting your IP in Russia• How will institutional changes in patent protection and enforcement influence IP rights?• Examining the pros and cons of the newly established IP courts• Strategies to secure strong patent protection in Russia
13.20 Lunch and networking
14.10 Managing your IP in Africa • Scope and feasibility of patent searching in selected African jurisdictions• Understanding implications and risks of the Madrid system when filing trademarks in
major African jurisdictions• Recent case law developments impacting on patents, designs and trademarks strategies
in South Africa
• Dario Tanziani, partner, Adams & Adams• Danie Dohmen, partner, Adams & Adams
15.00 Industry debate: Litigation planning• Comparison of strategies between different industries• How to select the best litigation strategy for your business• Understanding the risks and opportunities of forum shopping
• Neil Trueman, director of European IPstrategy, Mundi Pharma International
• Clemens Heusch, head of European litigation,Nokia
15.50 Coffee break and networking
16.10 Supplementary Protection Certificates: An update• Making sense of the recent CJEU decisions on Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs)• Examining the procedure for seeking an SPC • How to make the most out of an SPC
16.40 FOCUS: UK Patent Box regime• Analysing the updated rules and how this impacts your portfolio• Is the use of the Patent Box unfair tax competition? • Why you should commercialise your patents: understanding how to take advantage of the
scheme
17.10 End of day one
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PROGRAMME | DAY 208.15 Registration
08.45 Opening remarks by Managing IP
08.55 Keynote address from Patrick Kilbride, executive director, international intellectual property, US Chamber of Commerce
09.10 Patent enforcement strategies • Strategies to accelerate your patent applications and ensure enforcement• How to achieve patent enforcement in multiple jurisdictions and unfamiliar markets• Minimising risk and costs to build a robust patent portfolio• Considerations for design patents
• Jody Giesser, senior patent counsel, DSMNutritional Products
• Gavin Lawson, senior manager, intellectualproperty, Gilead Sciences
10.00 Patentable subject matter: Update on Alice v CLS Bank decision• Implications of the current draconian environment• Examining changes in federal rules of civil procedure• What are the alternatives to software protection?• Developments in trends over the past 12 months and future predictions
• Adam Pilcher, patent manager, MetaswitchNetworks
• Calum Smyth, global head of intellectual property, Barclays
10.50 Coffee break and networking
11.10 Examining India’s developing IP landscape• How will your business be impacted by a stronger IP regime?• India’s new specialist IP court: progress report• Dealing with IP infringements in India
• Pravin Anand, managing partner, Anand &Anand
11.40 Tackling the issues for infringement of second medical use claims• Recent case updates from second medical use patents: Lyrica v Pregabalin• Assessing direct and indirect infringement of second medical use patents• Understanding the requirements for proving infringement and assessing the scope of
liability • Strategies to take advantage of second medical use patents across multiple jurisdictions
• Fiona Bor, head of IP, Mereo Biopharma Group• Marianne Schaffner, partner, Dechert• Alpha Indraccolo, associate general counsel
Europe, Teva Europe
12.10 FOCUS: Turkey• Harmonisation of the Turkish Patent Law: an update• Examining recent trends in patent litigation in Turkey and cross labelling• Drawing comparisons of contributory infringement in Europe and Turkey following
FTC v Actavis
• Özge Atilgan Karakulak, partner, Gün + Partners• Selin Sinem Erciyas, partner, Gün + Partners
12.40 Lunch and networking
13.40 Patent monetisation and commercialisation • How to construct a proactive patent monetisation framework that aligns IP strategy
with business strategy• Patent monetisation versus technical transfer• Why you should commercialise your patents: A case study
• Lyle Ellis, senior patent attorney, Vodafone• Elli Oxtoby, group IP director, QinetiQ
14.30 Criminal enforcement of IP in China• Understanding the changes of the China IP system and how this impacts your IP
strategy• Challenges and opportunities of the new system: A case study of protecting your IP
in China • IP infringement enforcement strategies
15.00 Coffee break and networking
15.20 Developments in trade secret protection as a means to protect your IP • Harmonisation of trade secrets: Understanding the new proposed European directive• How to ensure confidentiality is kept during court proceedings across multiple juris-
dictions• Technical trade secrets: Should reverse engineering have any restrictions?• How should trade secrets be protected and enforced?
• Afzana Anwer, group IP lawyer, Kerry Group
16.10 Close of conference
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