September 25^th – 26^th, 2024
Hyperion Hotel Munich

Free of charge

 

Programme

Wednesday, 25^th September 2024

11:30 – 12:00	Registration, Welcome Snacks
12:00 – 12:15	Opening Dr. Andrew Parker, LL.M. and Florian Meyer, Meissner Bolte
12:15 – 13:00	Exhaustion of Patent Rights in Korea Hayoun Chun, Lee & Ko
13:00 – 13:45	Parallel imports of Pharmaceuticals – Trademark Exhaustion against the background of Antitrust Law Frank Meixner, BAYER
13:45 – 14:15	Coffee Break
14:15 – 15:00	Design Rights – a Sharp Sword Revised EU Law and effect of Technical Features and 3D‑printing Hans Joachim Gerstein, LL.M., Meissner Bolte
16:00	Depart for Get Together
Around 23:00	Arrival Hotel

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Thursday, 26^th September 2024

08:40 – 09:00	Early Bird Breakout Session: SEPs at the UPC Julian Würmser, LL.M., Florian Meyer, Hans Joachim Gerstein, LL.M., Niels Schuh, Meissner Bolte
09:20 – 09:30	Welcome Dr. Andrew Parker and Florian Meyer, Meissner Bolte
09:30 – 10:15	Exhaustion of Patent Rights in Germany and the European Economic Area – Fundamentals and Selected Cases Ingo A. Brückner, LL.M.
10:15 – 11:00	UPC Revocation Action vs. EPO Opposition – How to get a European Patent Revoked! Tilman Pfrang, LL.M., Meissner Bolte
11:00 – 11:30	Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:15	Patent Exhaustion – fresh and not exhausted at all Toshiko Takenaka, Ph.D., University of Washington, WRF/W Hunter Simpson Technology Law; Of Counsel, Seed IP Law Group
12:15 – 13:15	Lunch
13:15 – 14:00	Strategies for Battery Companies in the Electric Vehicle Ecosystem considering Patent Exhaustion Hyuntae Cha, The Wave IP Firm
14:00 – 14:30	Best Trademark Filing Practices in the UK, Germany and the EU Silvana Milnes, LL.B., Meissner Bolte UK and Markus Mainx, Meissner Bolte
14:30 – 14:45	Coffee Break
14:45 – 15:30	Current Strategies for Patent Enforcement and Defense in the United States, and the Benefits of Pursuing Alternative Options in Europe Chris Douglas and Ben Pleune, Alston & Bird
17:00	Depart for Oktoberfest
Around midnight	Arrival Hotel

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