International IP Practice Webinar
Schedule
Thu Sep 26 2024 at 07:15 am to 02:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Online | Online, 0
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About this Event
Our International IP Practice Seminar is a half-day, comprehensive CLE program that brings together seasoned experts to provide instruction on the issues of contemporary significance covering patents, trademarks, and design rights. Past speakers have includedsenior representatives from WIPO, regional and national IP offices, multinational corporations, and law firms from key jurisdictions worldwide. The event is presented on Zoom Webinars.
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Limited CLE scholarships available for UIC Law graduates; non-UIC students, faculty, staff; and need-based attendees.
Please contact [email protected] with any questions or to apply for a needs-based scholarship.
Day-Of Login Information and Event Links:
We are offering this seminar online via Zoom Webinars.
CLE: 6 Hours of General Credit Pending
Approval for CLE credit is pending. CLE credit is extended to Illinois attorneys only. Attorneys who need CLE from other states are welcome to apply to their jurisdictions on their own. The extension of CLE credit is subject to approval by each state.
Attendance will be taken through the online login system. Attendees who do not attend the full conference will receive partial credit.
International IP Practice Webinar
Thursday, September 26, 2024, 7:15 am – 2:30 pm CST
Agenda - 2024
7:15 a.m. - Virtual Rooms Open
7:30 a.m. - Welcome
- Yolanda M King, Center for IP, Information & Privacy Law, UIC Law, USA
- Matthias Reischle-Park, Deputy Director & Head, PCT Legal Division, Patents & Technology Sector, WIPO, Switzerland
7:35 a.m. – 9:05 a.m. - Session 1 | Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) Update
Moderator/Panelist:
- Matthias Reischle-Park, Deputy Director & Head, PCT Legal Division, Patents & Technology Sector, WIPO, Switzerland
- Nancy Song, Partner, Linda Liu & Partners, Beijing, China
- Marcus J. Thymian, Founder, GrowIP Law Group, USA
- Detlef von Ahsen, Partner, Kuhnen & Wacker, Germany
9:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. - Session 2 | Key Developments in International Trademark & Design Law" Updates and Recent Developments in European and U.S. Trademark & Design Law
Moderator/Panelist:
- Christian Thomas, Partner, Kuhnen & Wacker, Germany
- Panelists TBD
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. - Session 3 | Unified Patent Court (UPC) – First Experience
Moderator/Panelist:
- Detlef von Ahsen, Partner, Kuhnen & Wacker, Germany
- Hon. Andreás Kupecz, Legally Qualified Judge, UPC, Central Division Section Munich
- Hon. Ulrike Voss, Presiding Judge, UPC, Central Division Section Munich and 2nd Chamber Munich Local Division
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. LUNCH BREAK
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. - Session 4 | Key Developments in Intellectual Property and AI
Moderator/Panelist:
- Julian Graf, Partner, Kuhnen & Wacker, Germany
- Martin Müller, Technical Board of Appeal, European Patent Office, Europe
- Ryan N. Phelan, Partner, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP, USA
- Alexander Witmman, European Patent Attorney, Kuhnen & Wacker, Germany
2:30 p.m. - Closing Remarks
Consent to Video Recording and Transcription:
This event will be recorded and may later be made publicly available via the Internet. Participation in the event constitutes consent to be recorded, including without limitation by audio, video, and still images. Participants understand that such recordings may be distributed by means of a variety of media, formats, and context and that this may occur during the event and thereafter. Participants waive all claims for any compensation and for any damages or other remedies in connection with such recordings and the use thereof.
Consent to Future Notifications:
Registrants grant the organizers permission to contact them in the future with information regarding upcoming CLE or Development opportunities; and/or other potential future events and opportunities.
Please contact [email protected] with inquiries about sponsorship opportunities and with any questions about this event or to apply for a needs-based scholarship.
Where is it happening?
OnlineUSD 0.00 to USD 145.00
