IP Fundamentals Series Part 3: International IP
Issues covered include: Intellectual property, international enforcement of IP in different jurisdictions, risks of intellectual property online, global IP
Description
In an increasingly global legal environment you must be across international IP. Examine IP issues in China with our keynote speaker flying in from Hong Kong. Cover the major IP issues across the European and United States jurisdictions. Round out your knowledge by hearing from our panel about online platform issues concerning IP. You will leave this seminar with a thorough understanding of the complexities of global IP law and how to manage them.
Attend and earn 3 CPD units in Substantive Law
Chair: Richard Cobden SC, Nigel Bowen Chambers
9.00am to 9.05am Opening Comments by the Chair
9.10am to 10.40am: INTERNATIONAL GUEST KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Protection of Intellectual Property in the People’s Republic of China: Commercial Relationships
- Background on registration and protection of IP necessary for doing business in China
- Recent developments impacting manufacturing and distribution relationships
- Practical suggestions for addressing OEM manufacturing risks in trade mark piracy contexts
- ‘Must haves’ in commercial agreements
- How to enforce IP rights in China
- Anti-Counterfeiting Basics
Presented by Dan Plane, Director, SIPS
Dan Plane is an attorney admitted in both Hong Kong and Australia. He has practiced as a China IP specialist for almost 18 years, and serves on the International Trademark Association’s Anti-Counterfeiting Committee. He is recognized as a China ‘IP Star’ by Managing IP
10.45am to 11.30am: IP in the USA and Europe
- Why file in the US or Europe?
- Why US and European companies file in Australia & New Zealand
- Enforcing IP in the US and Europe
- Putting together a global IP strategy
Presented by Robert Kramer, Special Counsel, Finnegan
11.35am to 12.05pm: Panel Discussion: Online Platforms, Infringement and Jurisdiction Issues
Join our experienced panel and hear their unique perspectives as they discuss current and pressing issues in international IP, including online platforms, jurisdiction and infringement issues.
Panellists:
Stacey Taylor, Senior Director & Head of Legal, eBay Australia & New Zealand
James Kirkham, Legal Counsel, Catch Group
Dan Plane, Director, SIPS
12.05pm to 12.15pm Final Q&A and Closing Comments by the Chair
Venue
Cliftons Sydney
Level 13, 60 Margaret S
Sydney 2000
NSW
Australia
Directions
Nearby Public Transport:
Train Stations - Wynyard 400m OR Martin Place 500m
Bus Interchange - Clarence Street 450m
Ferry - Circular Quay 1.2km
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