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Intellectual Property seminar
26 mei 2023
Programme
Chaired by our member Caroline Hennin (European & Belgian Patent Attorney – De Clercq & Partners)
| 08.30h | Registration and Coffee |
| 09.10h | Welcome and introduction Ann De Clercq, Founding Partner – De Clercq & Partners |
| 09.15h | Subject Matter Eligibility in the US and Practical Examples Dan Morath, Partner – Patent Law Works, US |
| 10.05h | G2/21 : White Smoke, let the Exegesis begin ! Filip De Corte, Head IP Crop Protection – Syngenta, CH |
| 10.55h | Coffee break |
| 11.20h | The Limits of Design Protection Kristof Neefs, Partner – Inteo, BE |
| 12.00h | Walking lunch, served in Auberge du Pêcheur |
Afternoon session
Chaired by Sakina Bounaga (Partner– De Clercq & Partners)
| 13.20h | Unified Patent Court and Unitary Patent: finally becoming a New Reality Christophe Ronse, Partner – Altius, BE Andrej Michalik, partner, European Patent Attorney – De Clercq & Partners, BE All very well to have a Unitary Patent: but what about the Conundrum of Unitary SPCs? |
| 15.00h | Coffee break |
| 15.30h | Plant related Exceptions under the UPC Philippe de Jong, Partner – Altius, BEBrief Update on Patentability of Plants at the EPO Ann De Clercq, Founding Partner, European & Belgian Patent Attorney – De Clercq & Partners, BE Panel Discussion on UP, UPC and USPC |
| 16.55h | Closing remarks |
| 17.00h | Closing reception at the Conference Venue, Auberge du Pêcheur |
Who should attend?
• Practitioners involved in drafting, prosecuting and litigating patents
and trademarks
• Representatives from technology transfer offices
• Legal representatives
• Policymakers
• Inventors
• Investors
• CEOs
Location
Auberge du Pêcheur
Pontstraat 41
9831 Sint-Martens-Latem
BELGIUM
Registration fee (excl. VAT):
– € 200.00 for companies and private practitioners
– € 100.00 for universities and non-profit organizations
Please note that all invoices will be issued after payment of the registration fee.