12th Open Forum, Munich 2010
Munich, Germany - 8 September 2010
Read 12th Open Forum, Munich 2010 Working Programme
Working Programme — Day One
| Session Number | Session Name | Presenter Name | Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Expert Witnesses – the do’s and don’ts | Danny Huntingdon (US) Moderator | |
| Greg Chambers (AU) | Download | ||
| Doug Deeth (CA) | Download | ||
| 2 | Arbitration and Mediation as True Alternatives to Litigation – The Much Less Formal Resolution | Maxin Waldbaum (US) Moderator | Download |
| Markus Hössle (DE) | Download | ||
| Paul Lurie (US) | Download | ||
| Irena Vanenkova (IMI, the Hague) | Download | ||
| 3 | “The same invention or not the same invention”: That is the question. But what is the answer? | Daniel Alge (AT) Moderator | Download |
| Thorsten Bausch (DE) | Download | ||
| Ingwer Koch (EPO) | Download | ||
| 3.2/3.3 | Mediation Workshop | Maxim Waldbaum (US) | |
| Miguel O'Farrell (AR) | |||
| Harry Reinhardt (DE) | |||
| Irena Venenkova (IMI-The Hague) | |||
| Erik Wilbers (WIPO) | Download | ||
| 4.1 | “Da mihi factum, dabo tibi ius”: Give me the facts, I'll give you the law! But how? | Werner Roshardt (CH) Moderator | Download |
| Judge Michael Fysh, SC, QC (GB) | Download | ||
| Olaf Giebe (DE) | Download | ||
| Barry Graham (US) | Download | ||
| 4.2 | Arbitration workshop | Sumiko Kobayashi (JP) | Download |
| Paul Lurie (US) | Download | ||
| Maxim Waldbaum (US) | |||
| Michael Warnecke (US) | |||
| Erik Wilbers (WIPO) | Download | ||
| 4.3 | Virtual Design Theft – Can It Be Stopped? | Andrew Parkes (IE) | |
| Robert S. Katz (US) | Download | ||
| David Musker (GB) |
Working Programme — Day Two
| Session Number | Session Name | Presenter Name | Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | “The Language of Claims”: the secrets and shallows of claim interpretation | Eric le Forestier (FR) Moderator | |
| Alain Aucoin (CA) | Download | ||
| Axel von Hellfeld (DE) | Download | ||
| 5.2 | Mentoring ‐ What exactly is it and how does one go about doing it? | Frank Barendregt (NL) Moderator | |
| Ida Abbott (US) | Download | ||
| Alain Leclerc (CA) | Download | ||
| 5.3 | “What is the optimum system?”: Review of European Trade Mark System | Elia Sugrañes (ES) Moderator | |
| Gary Krugman (US) | Download | ||
| Annette Kur (Max‐Planck‐Institute) | Download | ||
| Peter Lawrence (OHIM) | Download | ||
| 6.1 | “Bilski and the Brimelow questions”: What is patentable? | Alexander Esslinger (DE) Moderator | Download |
| Erika Arner (US) | Download | ||
| Stephen Krouzecky (AU) | Download | ||
| 6.2 | “Are you engaging?”: Engagement Letters and Effective Communication | Bill Schuurman (US) Moderator | Download |
| Leo Jessen (NL) | Download | ||
| Christian Schieber (AU) | Download | ||
| 6.3 | New Marks – Old Laws | Coleen Morrison (CA) Moderator | |
| Toni Ashton (CA) | Download | ||
| Ho‐Hyun Nahm (KR) | Download | ||
| 7.1/7.2 | “Infringement of Claims”: the Doctrine of Equivalents and related issues | Jürgen Schmidtchen (DE) Moderator | |
| Judge Prof. Peter Meier‐Beck (DE) | Download | ||
| Judge Paul Michel (US) | Download | ||
| Chief Judge Tomokatsu Tsukahara (JP) | Download | ||
| 7.3 | TLDs ‐ enforcement of rights | Petter Rindforth (SE) Moderator | |
| Jonathan Cohen (CA) | Download | ||
| Gabriel Leonardos (BR) | Download | ||
| Dawn Osborne (Palmer Biggs Legal, GB) | Download | ||
| Nick Wood (ComLaude, GB) | Download | ||
| 8.1 | Recent Developments: USPTO and EPO – Where are we going? | Peter Huntsman (AU) Moderator | |
| Benoît Battistelli (EPO) | |||
| Robert Stoll (USPTO) | Download |