De Clercq & Partners IP Seminar - Registrations closed
10 June 2022
Practical information
10 June 2022
Registrations are closed
De Clercq & Partners is happy to announce the programme of our yearly one-day IP seminar, an event that brings together cutting-edge topics and prominent figures from the industry to provide you with the latest developments in Intellectual Property.
Join us on Friday June 10, 2022 at the Auberge du Pêcheur in Sint-Martens-Latem (Belgium) for an engaging day full of thought-provoking talks and invaluable networking opportunities!
PROGRAMME
Morning session
Chaired by Koen Vanhalst (Partner– De Clercq & Partners)
08.30h
Registration and Coffee
08.55h
Welcome and introduction
Ann De Clercq, Founding Partner – De Clercq & Partners
09.00h
Unified Patent Court: finally becoming a new reality
Pieter Callens, Partner – Eubelius, BE
Unitary Patent: an update
Andrej Michalik
European Patent Attorney - De Clercq & Partners, BE
10.30h
Coffee break
11.00h
SPC Decisions: an update
Mike Snodin, CPA EPA Director – Park Grove IP, UK
12.00h
Walking lunch, served in Auberge du Pêcheur
Afternoon session
Chaired by Joost Muylle (Partner– De Clercq & Partners)
13.20h
Updates on EPO case law, examination practices and new referrals
to EBA
Computer Simulations (G1/19)
CII and Medical Devices
Plausibility
Clinical Trial Info as Prior Art
Referrals on Entitlement to Priority
Updates on patentability Plants and Antibodies
Koen Vanhalst, Jeff Gyi, David Lesthaeghe,
Andrej Michalik & Ann De Clercq
European & Belgian Patent Attorneys – De Clercq & Partners, BE
14.50h
Coffee break
15.20h
Bolar Exemption and Research Exemption: is the current balance to be revisited?
Geert Glas, Senior IP Counsel – Allen & Overy, BE
16.00h
Weak Brands, Strong Brands
Karen Ongena, Partner - IP Porta, BE
16.50h
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
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.
To register for our one-day seminar in Sint-Martens-Latem, please click here or send us an email at seminar@dcp-ip.com.
