Results of the IP contribution study 2nd Phase Nathan Wajsman, Chief Economist, EU Observatory, OHIM

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1 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015

2 Programme

3 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 20th July Day 1 09:30 10:00 IP and SMEs Moderator: Ursula Schildt, Head of Learning Solutions and Projects Service, Academy, OHIM Welcome speech António Campinos, President of the OHIM Alberto Casado, Vice-President of the EPO What value and constraints has IP for SMEs? 10:00 10:30 10:30 10:50 10:50 11:05 Results of the IP contribution study 2nd Phase Nathan Wajsman, Chief Economist, EU Observatory, OHIM IP SME scoreboard methodology and results from the pilot Nathan Wajsman, Chief Economist, EU Observatory, OHIM SMEs and problems encountered at international level, results of IP Survey Vincent O Reilly, Senior Legal Expert, EU Observatory, OHIM Coffee break 11:30 12:10 12:10 12:45 How an SME uses patents to thrive Dr. Carsten Richter, European Patent, Trademark & Design Attorney, Euroimmun, Lübeck, Germany Experience of an SME Luis Chico de Guzmán, CEO HISPANITAS, Alicante, Spain

4 20th July Day 1 Programme IP and SMEs Lunch break How to reach SMEs? Where they are and what they need? 14:15 14:45 Reaching out to SMEs: experience from France Alain Souchard, Regional Director Midi-Pyrénées, INPI France 14:45 15:15 15:15 15:45 Experience from EASME agency (IPorta project) Daniel Gassmann, Head of Sector Business Services, European Commission s Executive Agency for SMEs (EASME) Patent information services provided by intermediaries for SMEs Delia Cristina Brasfalean, Country coordinator, European Co-operation, EPO Coffee break 16:10 16:25 16:25-17:00 Tailor made learning materials, e-learning modules for SMEs Antoine Rety, Programme Area Manager, European Patent Academy, EPO IT tools to support SMEs operations: EDB Blanca Arteche Arbizu, Senior IP Cooperation Expert, EU Observatory, OHIM

5 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 20th July Day 1 IP and SMEs 17:00 17:45 Results of the Copenhagen conference Dr. Alexandros Papaderos, Deputy Head of the Office for Research and Innovation and Head of the Patents and Licenses Office, Technical University, Munich Kim Buchardt Christiansen, Head of Sales & Customer Service, Danish Patent and Trademark Office 21st July Day 2 IPR in the Digital Economy Moderator: Julio Laporta Insa, Deputy Director of Substantial Trade Mark and Design Practice Area, Operational Department, OHIM How the globalisation and Internet offer opportunities for IP Rights infringers? 09:30 11:30 (presentations followed by panel discussion) Review of business models of infringing web sites Erling Vestergaard,, Seconded National Expert Denmark, EU Observatory, OHIM How are patents infringements detected and how to fight against them. The point of view of an enterprise Dr. Carsten Richter, European Patent, Trademark & Design Attorney, Euroimmun, Lübeck, Germany

6 21st July Day 2 Programme IPR in the Digital Economy Fighting internet facilitated IP crime Dieter Petracs, Specialist Officer, Economic Crime Group, Europol Digital economy and brands/new brands Richard Atkinson, Global Director, Piracy Conversion, ADOBE Systems Inc. Fighting IP infringement on Internet and in general Coffee break 11:50 13:30 (presentations followed by panel discussion) Complaining or acting? Preventing and fighting patent infringement Philippe Van Eeckhout, Operational and strategic anticounterfeiting coordinator, President of Contratak S.A.S. Can search engines help? Simon Morrison, Public Policy Manager, Google Identifying advertising: How companies can fight back? Peter Szyszko, CEO whitebullet Solutions Limited Lunch break

7 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 21st July Day 2 IPR in the Digital Economy Are citizens and especially youngsters aware of illegal sources? 15:00 15:45 Results of youth score board, qualitative and quantitative survey in a digital environment; Helping consumers to distinguish between legal and illegal offers: different models Vincent O Reilly, Senior Legal Expert, EU Observatory, OHIM IPR and Digital Economy - Virtual ETMDN and customer relations 15:45 16:30 OHIM online networking among EU Offices, technical solutions for common software for all NOs, sharing databases and search results. cooperation online tools Simon White, Head of European Cooperation Service, ICLAD, OHIM, leads with contributions from GR OBI, FI and MT offices Coffee break 16:50 17:35 Customers relations at the EPO: tools for excellence (CMS) Eugenia Kotselidou, Director Customer Relations, EPO

8 21st July Day 2 Programme IPR in the Digital Economy 17:35 17:50 ACRIS/ACIST Blanca Arteche Arbizu, Senior IP Cooperation Expert, EU Observatory, OHIM 22nd July Day 3 Operational Excellence Moderator: Julio Laporta Insa, Deputy Director of Substantial Trade Mark and Design Practice Area, Operational Department, OHIM Quality 09:30 10:00 10:00 10:30 10:30 11:00 The EPO quality policy Eugenia Kotselidou, Director Customer Relations, EPO The EPO quality at source project : making all European patent data full-text searchable Georg Artelsmair, Director European Co-operation, EPO The OHIM Quality Management System; The OHIM Trademarks and Designs Quality approach Beatrice Garavelli, Corporate Governance Specialist, Corporate Governance Service, OHIM Coffee break

9 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 22nd July Day 3 Operational Excellence Certainty 11:30 12:30 EPO programmes to provide certainty to the users of the IP system: The early certainty from search programme Niclas Morey, Director of IP5/Trilateral Affairs and International Organisations, EPO Patent information: breaking the barriers of country and language Georg Artelsmair, Director European Co-operation (EPO) Efficiency 12:30-13:30 Excellence and efficiency: avoiding duplication of Office work worldwide with the Global Dossier Niclas Morey, Director of IP5/Trilateral Affairs and International Organisations, EPO Lunch break and transport to soft skills site 15:30 17:30 20:30 Team work event Official Dinner

10 23rd July Day 4 Programme Developments in European IP Law and Practice Moderator: Ursula Schildt, Head of Learning Solutions and Projects Service, Academy, OHIM Case Law and Practices developments 09:30-10:15 10:15 11:00 Convergence of practices María del Mar Baldares del Barco, Consultant Convergence Programme, ICLAD, OHIM Highlights of the EPO case law Barbara Dobrucki, Lawyer, Legal research Services, Boards of Appeal, (EPO) Coffee break Legal Landscape 11:30 12:00 12:00 12:30 Trends within IP Landscape according to case law José Crespo Carrillo, Senior Legal Expert, ICLAD, OHIM Rendez-vous between the EPO and the EU : state of play of the Patent package Niclas Morey, Director of IP5/Trilateral Affairs and International Organisations, EPO

11 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 23rd July Day 4 IP Offices go global Developments in European IP Law and Practice 1) International cooperation 12:30 13:00 13:00 13:30 Impact of globalization on the IP system; The validation instrument Niclas Morey, Director of IP5/Trilateral Affairs and International Organisations, EPO Geographical extension: current trademark and design databases and related projects Javier Moreno Ramos, Head of International Cooperation Service, ICLAD, OHIM Lunch break 2) Model cases in co-operation: 15:00 15:30 EPO Experience the language training project, abolishing obstacles to share knowledge; capacity building: the example of training on reuse of examiner s work Antoine Rety, Programme Area Manager, European Patent Academy (EPO)

12 23rd July Day 4 15:30 16:00 OHIM Experience Programme Developments in European IP Law and Practice How the OHIM Academy leverages knowledge sharing with National Offices Juan Suarez Martín, Head of IP and Knowledge Management Service, Academy, OHIM 3) Networks Coffee break 16:30 17:15 17:15 18:00 18:00 18:15 National IP offices inside the EPN fostering bilateral international cooperation Natasha Chick, Deputy Director of Policy for Trade Marks and Designs, UKIPO Kim Buchardt Christiansen, Head of Sales & Customer Service, Danish Patent and Trademark Office OHIM European Trade Mark and Design Network (ETMDN) Simon White, Head of European Cooperation Service, ICLAD, OHIM Closure of the conference

13 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015 Progarmme 24th July Day 5 24rd July Day 5 09:30-12:00 Leisure activity for late departures (sightseeing)

14 Alicante - 20 / 24 July 2015