Trade fairs and congresses 2012

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Calendar of exhibitions and fairs in which the EPO will participate in 2012.

Dates Location Event
May
28 April - 3 May Denver, USA

PIUG

For patent information professionals, the EPO highlights at this year's PIUG conference include:



  • PATSTAT - the raw data for patent analysis
  • Patent Translate - the new machine translation service for patents
  • Open data at data.epo.org
  • Legal status data from Japan
  • Cooperative Patent Classification

and two presentations not to be missed, on Tuesday 1 May:



  • 16.20 to 16.45 hrs: "EPO's Role from Raw Data to User Insight"
  • 16.45 to 17.10 hrs: "Open Data: A Quest for the Holy Grail or a Wild Goose Chase?"

Any question to our experts? Come to the EPO stand at PIUG 2012.

Venue: Denver Marriott City Center
June
12 to 14
Cologne, DE
Renewable Energy World Europe
14 to 15 Ilmenau, DE

PATINFO

Die PATINFO in Ilmenau ist die größte Konferenz und Messe zum Thema Patentinformation und gewerblicher Rechtsschutz in Deutschland. Das Europäische Patentamt ist wie immer dabei mit einem Messestand und mit Präsentationen und Workshops zu aktuellen Themen:

Donnerstag, 14. Juni 2012

10.15 - 11.30 Uhr

Workshop: Tod oder Leben? Recherchemöglichkeit japanischer Rechtsstandsinformation

Jutta Hausser, Europäisches Patentamt, Wien


13.40 Uhr

Vortrag: Der Trend zu „open data". Wie transparent müssen Patentdaten sein?

Hauptdirektor Patentinformation - Europäische Patentakademie, Europäisches Patentamt Wien



Freitag, 15. Juni 2012

10.20 -10.40 Uhr

Entschlüsseln von Codes: Detektivisches Lesen japanischer Rechtsstandsinformation

Jutta Hausser, Europäisches Patentamt, Wien


11.00 - 11.20 Uhr

Cooperative Patent Classification: ein gemeinsames Klassifikationssystem für das EPA und das USPTO

Pierre Held, Europäisches Patentamt, Den Haag

18 to 21 Boston, USA Bio USA
18 to 21 Santa Clara, USA NSTI
September
24 to 26 Amsterdam, NL IFIP World Computer Congress
October
9 to 11
Amsterdam, NL
SMARTGRIDS EUROPE 2012
10 to 14 Frankfurt, DE Frankfurt Bookfair
20 to 24 Incheon, Korea AIPPI
November
14 to 17 Düsseldorf, DE Medica
26 to 27
Munich, DE
IP Service World 2012


Past events in 2012

Dates Location Event
February
15 to 17 Tokyo, JP Nanotech Japan

Our presentation at nano tech 2012:
FAQP&NA: Frequently asked questions on patents and nanotechnology

Venue: Main Theatre, East Exhibition Hall 5, Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
Date: 15 February 2012
Time: 11:00-11:45 am

The presentation of the EPO answers your questions on the application procedure, patent strategy, patent information and of course nanotechnology.

Meet our experts on stand G03 in East Hall 5 - they will be giving daily presentations on the stand.

Any question to our experts? Unable to make it to nano tech 2012? Simply e-mail your question to info@epo.org.
March
17 Vienna Vienna Science Fair
11 to 14 Barcelona, SP IPI ConfEx

There is a lot going on at the EPO that will be of interest to patent information professionals:

  • legal status data from Japan in the EPO's databases
  • the introduction of the new Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) on 1 January 2013
  • the recent launch of the CCD (Common Citation Document) by the Trilateral Offices, with further releases planned
  • new machine translation for Espacenet
  • deep-linking in the European Patent Register
  • data.epo.org
  • the improved GPI service

Come to the EPO stand at IPI-Confex to find out more.

April
16 to 20 Lyon, FR

WWW2012

An event for computer and business experts, and for academics, who will be looking forward to hearing from the EPO and INPI how best protect their innovations and to discuss the ideas behind open patent data.

Do not miss the panel discussions:

"Protecting your innovations: patents and/or copyright? "
Industrial Practice and Experience Track
Wednesday 18 April, 16.45 to 17.30 hrs, Salle Tête d'Or 2

"Open data: Technological and societal opportunities and challenges"
Web Science track
Friday 20 April, 14.00 to 15.30 hrs, Salle Tête d'Or 1

Meet our EPO and INPI experts at www 2012 on the EPO stand 31-32 for more demonstrations.

Venue: Centre des congrès de Lyon, France

25 to 27 Tokyo, JP

BIO Tech 2012


The latest patent case law in biotechnology will be in focus on the EPO stand at BIO tech 2012 in Tokyo. Our specialists will be on hand to discuss this and all your questions on European patents and searching patent databases.

Don't miss our presentation on "Successfully patenting biotech at the European Patent Office."

Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
East Hall 5 / presentation venue EX-1
Date: 25 April 2012
Time: 11.00 - 12.00 hrs

BIO tech 2012 is one of the most significant platforms in the Asian bio industry with some 650 exhibitors from all over the world. You can find the EPO's experts on stand 2-18 in East Hall 5.

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