Events
Upcoming events
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Past events
Clean energy technologies (CET) and patent management
A conference organised by the European Patent Academy and the Norwegian Industrial Property Office
20/21 June 2011
Oslo, Norway
Patents, technological knowledge and access to climate change mitigation technologies
Further informationA side event at the United Nations Climate Change Conference
30 November 2010, 15.00 hrs
Cancun, Mexico
Presentation of the study "Patents and clean energy: bridging the gap between evidence and policy"
A UNFCCC side event
7 October 2010
Tianjin Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center
Tianjin, China
Presentation of the study "Patent and clean energy: bridging the gap between evidence and policy"
A high-level policy dialogue and a technical meeting will take place on the occasion of the publication of the final report. Speakers will be EPO President Benoît Battistelli, UNFCCC representative Wanna Tanunchaiwatana, ICTSD Chief Executive Ricardo Meléndez-Ortiz and UNEP branch chief Steven Stone, among others.
30 September 2010
Résidence Palace, Rue de la Loi 155
Brussels, Belgium
Download programme (PDF,170 KB)
Video statements from the event
Geistiges Eigentum im Gespräch: Klimawandel und "grüne Technologien" - Herausforderung für das Patentsystem
EPO President Benoît Battistelli gave a keynote speech on the role of patent information in fighting climate change.
22 July 2010
German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA)
Munich, Germany
Side event at the Bonn Climate Change Talks (UNFCCC): UNEP/EPO/ICTSD study on patents and clean energy technologies
UNEP, the EPO and ICTSD presented preliminary results of a joint study on the role of patents in relation to clean energy technologies.
9 June, 18.00-19.30 hrs
Hotel Maritim
Bonn, Germany
European Patent Forum 2010
Assessing Europe's renewable energy innovation potential
28/29 April 2010
Eurostars Tower Hotel
Madrid, Spain
Project on Trends in Patenting and Licensing of Selected Climate Mitigation Technologies
Informal Consultation with Intergovernmental Organisations and NGOs
15 February 2010
International Environment House I, Room 3
Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda (PDF, 25 KB)
Side event at the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit
18 December 2009
Copenhagen, DenmarkEPO Chief Economist Nikolaus Thumm presented the project and its first findings.
Presentation (PDF, 166KB)
Patents and Clean Energy: Bridging the Gap between Evidence and Policy
A first glance at the methodology and findings
1 December 2009
Geneva, SwitzerlandUNEP, EPO and ICTSD convened a meeting to present their joint study on patents and clean energy technologies at the Geneva Trade & Development Symposium.