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Issues covered include: Border Protection Procedures, Custom notices, Geographical Indications, Madrid Protocol, Opposition procedures, Practice and procedure in disputes and litigation, Copyright Act, Maori intellectual property, Commercialising IP, Social media influencers.
Some of the pre-eminent IP practitioners in New Zealand will cover the gamut in trade mark law. IP specialists, trade mark attorneys, commercial lawyers and in-house counsel will gain practical insights and the latest updates in trade marks Law.
Attend and earn 7 CPD hours
This conference was recorded in NZ on 11 June 2019
Trade Marks Update
Chair: John Glengarry, Partner – Patent Attorney, Partner, Buddle Findlay; Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Patent Attorneys (FNZIPA)
9.00am to 9.45am: Trade Marks and Border Protection Procedures in New Zealand and Australia
How to make the most of your trade mark:
Presented by Paul Johns Head of Dispute Resolution, Baldwins
9.45am to 10.30am: The Relationship between Trade Marks and Geographical Indications
Presented by Dr John Barker, Principal, John Barker Law
10.30am to 11.15am: Trade Mark Tips and Tricks
Presented by Alan Potter, Potter IP, Owner / Principal
11.15am to 11.30am Morning Tea
11.30am to 12.15pm: A Spotlight on Trade Mark Opposition Procedures
Presented by Jane Glover, Barrister, Sangro Chambers
12.30pm to 1.15pm: Trade Mark Practice & Procedure in Disputes and Litigation
Presented by Sebastien Aymeric, Patent Attorney and Senior Associate, James & Wells
Learning Objectives
Commercialising IP and Copyright Reform
Chair: Jenni Rutter, Partner, Kensington Swan
2.00pm to 3.00pm: The Current Copyright Act Review
Presented by Laura Carter, Senior Associate, Hudson Gavin Martin
3.00pm to 4.00pm: Commercialising IP: The Key Elements Every Lawyer Should Know
Presented David Alizade Partner, Jackson Russell Lawyers
4.00pm to 4.15pm Afternoon Tea
4.15pm to 5.15pm: Social Media Influencers and the Law
The rise of social media and user generated content is becoming a key, cost effective and non-disruptive way to reach out to consumers. The blurred line it creates between advertising and editorial content is making this kind of marketing extremely popular. But what are the legal implications for the brand owner?
This presentation will look at obligations under the Fair Trading Act when using social media influencers and ask questions such as:
Presented by Sarah Chapman, Special Counsel, Simpson Grierson
Learning Objectives
Grand Mercure Auckland
Level 2, 8 Customs Street East
Auckland 1010
New Zealand