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Conference programme
The conference will take place at the Hilton Warsaw Hotel.
Simultaneous interpreting will be provided in English, French, German and Polish (except for training courses and seminars).
Pre-conference programme, Tuesday 27 May 2008
| 18.00 - 20.00 |
Pre-registration and exhibitors' drinks reception
Participants can register at the PATLIB2008 registration desk in |
Day one - Wednesday, 28 May 2008
| 08.30 | Registration opens | |
| 09.00 - 11.30 |
Pre-conference training courses
These training courses have been developed for newcomers to the PATLIB network and for participants wishing to brush up on their existing skills. See detailed programme. |
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| 11.30 - 12.30 |
Exhibitors' presentations
chaired by Sue Ashpitel, British Library See detailed programme. |
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| 12.30 - 14.00 | Lunch | |
| 14.30 - 16.15 |
Official opening PATLIB2008 Conference and exhibition
Welcome address
Special Address |
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| 16.15 - 16.45 | Coffee break | |
| 16.45 - 17.45 |
Focus on Poland
Moderator:
Polish innovation policy: focus on IPR
Entrepreneurial university - knowledge transfer issues
Supporting development based on knowledge and innovation |
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| 17.45 | End of day one | |
| 19.00 | Drinks reception at Warsaw's Royal Castle (departure by bus from the Hilton Warsaw at 18.30 hrs) |
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Day two - Thursday, 29 May 2008
| 09.00 - 10.30 |
Networking beyond PATLIB
Moderator: Lara Ferguson-Vazquez de Parga, Spanish Patent Office
Partnering to enhance the promotion of IP
Changing our attitude - an integrated IP service centre
Partnership models in Portugal: the experience of the Portuguese PATLIB centres |
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| 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee break | ||
| 11.00 - 12.30 |
Skills, training and tools
Moderator: Paola Carbone, PATLIB Centre Genoa, Italy
IP game
Are PATLIB centres really fit for the future?
Services for SMEs from the Turin Chamber of Commerce
Stimulating and fostering innovation among young people |
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| 12.30 - 14.00 | Lunch | ||
| 14.00 - 15-30 |
Micro-seminars See detailed programme. |
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| 15.30 - 16.00 | Coffee break | ||
| 16.00 - 17.30 |
Micro-seminars See detailed programme. |
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| 17.30 | End of day two | ||
| 20.00 | Gala dinner at the Palace of Culture and Science (departure by bus from the Hilton Warsaw at 19.30 hrs) |
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Day three - Friday, 30 May 2008
| 09.00 - 10.00 |
Funding strategies for PATLIB centres
Moderator: Ingrid Weidinger, Austrian Patent Office
Co-ordinating the network of regional centres: new challenges |
| 10.00-11.30 |
Consultancy services
Moderator: Birgit Binjung, IP Service Centre Kiel, Germany
Patent analysis of Chinese patents: a new consultancy service
Sardegna Ricerche: the "one-stop shop" for IP
Technology watch services at the regional patent centre of Andalusia
New services offered by the Lasi PATLIB centre |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | Coffee break |
| 12.00 - 12.45 |
Closing session
Moderator:
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The organisers reserve the right to make changes to the programme.