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BENEFITS OFATTENDING Delegates are invited to attend a fullday of debates and discussions to hearfrom, and network with, leading expertsfrom multiple jurisdictions. All delegateswill be party to important debates aboutthe most significant developments in theEuropean patent landscape over thepast year, with the opportunity to con-tribute as well as learn.
• Hear how to remain agile toprotect your innovation in thechanging IP landscape
• Discuss the application ofinfringement by equivalents anddraw comparisons with keyjurisdictions
• Identify tips to successfully pursueenforcement of SEP’s in thedeveloping landscape
• Learn from recent decisions inGermany to overcome challengeswith compulsory injunctions
• Evaluate best practice to draft andnegotiate patent licenseagreements to avoid disputes
• Examine the implications of AI onthe future of mobility andautonomous vehicles
• Listen to essential casedevelopments in life sciences
• Join analysis on the role ofplausibility in patent validity andthe doctrine of plausibility
WHO YOU WILLMEET• IP in-house counsel• Patent counsel/attorneys • IP counsel and IP managers • PVP/SVP patents• Private practice lawyers• Heads/directors of IP, patents &
legal affairs
INTRODUCTIONIn a world where approximately 80% of corporate value is attributable to intangi-ble assets, there are very few areas of commerce that are not impacted by IP. Theevolution of technology is having a significant impact on the way IP professionalsoperate; with implications and challenges arising from innovation in the conver-gence of new sectors, AI and the development of autonomous vehicles. In addition,the complex, contentious and evolving landscape in Europe means companiesneed to ensure their IP portfolio is flexible, robust and sustainable to remain com-petitive and manage uncertainties over the next year. With pressure now onGermany to ratify, the implementation of the UPC could be closer than we think.
The MIP European Patent Forum 2018 will assess whether recent legislative devel-opments can bridge the gap and overcome the lack of harmonisation acrossEurope. Essential developments will examined including; Unwired Planet v Huaweiand FRAND enforcement; EU Trade Secrets Directive; draft French patent law andthe role of plausibility in patent validity. Leading European lawyers will address thechallenges, make observations and practical recommendations to prepare yourportfolio for the emerging case law, digital revolution and Brexit.
The programme addresses the major issues at hand and will encourage participa-tion and debate on all of the pertinent topics from the varied perspectives. The MIPEuropean Patent Forum 2018 will bring together world leaders in corporations,industry associations and leading legal experts to analyse strategies to ensure yourcompany is prepared to thrive in the forecasted uncertain political climate.
Register your place today.
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESWe will create a bespoke solution that will position your organisation as athought leader and ensure you engage with your target audience. The willhelp you to meet and influence the people who are going to grow yourbusiness. Please contact Melanie Petch on +44 207 779 [email protected] to discuss.
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8:30 Registration
9:00 Opening remarks by Patrick Wingrove, senior Europereporter, Managing IP
9:15 Europe in flux: protecting your IP and innovation in achanging environment
• UPC & UP: state of play and preparation• Practically implementing the EU Trade Secrets Directive• Draft bill to amend French Patent law• Assessing the pros and cons of litigating in key jurisdictions- what
impact will Brexit have?• How to break the paradigm between long patenting cycle and fast
moving competitionMarianne Schaffner, partner, Dentons (moderator)Maximin Gourcy, intellectual property manager, DS SmithOlivier Corticchiato, patent lead for nutrition, Nestlé
10:00 Equivalency in the European patent market
• Patent infringement by equivalents in the European key jurisdictions:Germany, France and the UK
• The UK Supreme Court’s decision Actavis v Eli Lilly• The impact on patent filing strategy• Infringement by equivalents and the UPCCéline Bey, partner, Gowling WLG (moderator)Pete Wilson, senior patent attorney, BTAilsa Carter, principal associate, Gowling WLGFelix Wunderlin, senior associate, Gowling WLG
10:45 Coffee break and networking
11:05 Defining FRAND, SEPs and securing protection of yourpatents
• Latest on Unwired v Huawei and application to your portfolio• EU Commission on SEP licensing: decoding the ambiguous
recommendations• Tips to successfully pursue enforcement in the new landscape• Alternative dispute resolutionCaroline Casalonga, partner, Casalonga (moderator)Olivier Thirard, deputy legal director, intellectual property, OrangeClemens Hesuch, head of European IP litigation, NokiaFrancis Zapalowicz, partner, Casalonga
11:50 Top 10 mistakes commonly made when drafting andnegotiating patent licensing agreements
• Identifying and exposing the common mistakes with case examples • Language and techniques to avoid them• Drafting and negotiating future patent license agreements to avoid
disputesRussell Levine, partner, Kirkland & Ellis
12:20 Challenging permanent injunctions and obtainingcompulsory licences: latest developments in Europe
• Recent trends in permanent injunctions in Europe - is there a movetowards the US eBay approach?
• Grounds for challenging permanent injunctions: proportionality andpublic interest
• Learning from the UK decision in Edwards v Boston Scientific• Approach to compulsory licences in Europe• Learning from the Merck decision in GermanyPauline Debré, partner, Linklaters (moderator)Lionel Thoumyre, EMEA director, public policy in IP, innovation and transport, IntelBolko Ehlgen, managing associate, LinklatersYohan Liyanage, partner, Linklaters
13:05 Lunch and networking
13:55 The future of mobility
• Connected and autonomous cars: AI, IoT and the implications for IP • The question of patent ownership and liability issues• Implications and challenges with the convergence of new sectors• New licensing models and price differentiation - does existing case
law need adapting?
Jules Deronzier, manager, intellectual property solutions, Bureau Van Dijk(moderator)
Adrien Renoult, IP corporate counsel, NokiaColin Lamond, patents and IP consultant, Nissan Technical EuropeChristine Maury-Panis, EVP, general counsel and security, Viaccess-Orca
14:40 Analysing US IP trends and the impact on your European IPstrategy
• The rise of trade secret litigation• Recent developments at the PTAB• Changing role of IP in global M&A
Ed Kelly, partner, Ropes & Gray (moderator)Radha Murphy, global chief intellectual property counsel, ImerysRegina Penti, counsel, Ropes & Gray
15:25 Coffee break and networking
15:40 Latest developments and essential case updates in life sciences
• Defining the limits of second medical use claims - are we movingcloser to legal certainty?
• Overcoming patentability and enforcement concerns • Supplementary Protection Certificates: what issues are now settled
and which remain in flux?• Understanding the SPC manufacturing waiver
Ina Schreiber, partner, Cabinet Plasseraud (moderator)Lawrence Cullen, deputy director, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals & organic
chemistry, UK Intellectual Property OfficeDenis Bourgarel, partner, Cabinet Plasseraud
16:25 Protecting and developing your assets in a digital world
• IP effectiveness in the digital world• Digitalisation and Industry 4.0: idea generation programmes and
formats• Patenting of 4IR technology, particularly artificial intelligence• IP efficiency in the digital world
Stephan Wolke, CEO, Thyssenkrupp Intellectual PropertyYannis Skulikaris, director operations, European Patent Office
17:10 Close of conference
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