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    Special Edition to OJ EPO 2013: 16th Symposium of European Patent Judges' Dublin, 5-7 September 2012


    Online publication date: 22.05.2013

    16th Symposium of European Patent Judges' Dublin, 5-7 September 2012

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    The participants in the 16th European Patent Judges' SymposiumInsert

    OPENING OF THE SYMPOSIUM AND WELCOMING ADDRESS

    Susan DENHAM1-15
    Benoît BATTISTELLI The unitary patent and the role of the EPO16-24
    Dermot DOYLE25-32
    Wim VAN DER EIJK33-47

    REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS

    Stefan LUGINBÜHL48-58

    WORKING SESSION

    The Unified Patent Court
    Bifurcation – experiences in different European litigation systems Thomas KÜHNEN The bifurcation system in German practice59-92
    Hana PIPKOVA Patent litigation system93-101
    Injunctive relief – experiences in common and civil law jurisdictions Paul GALLAGHER Injunctive relief – experiences in common law and civil law jurisdictions102-128
    Alice PEZARD Injunctive relief129-134
    Judgment of the Court of Cassation, Commercial Division Public session on Wednesday, 2 November 2011 Appeal No. 10-23162 – Dismissal135-141
    Judgment of the Court of Cassation, Commercial Division Public session on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 Appeal No. 10-25277 – Annulment142-148
    Marina TAVASSI Injunctive relief – the experience in common and continental law jurisdictions149-170
    Disclaimers
    Brigitte GÜNZEL The allowability of disclaimers in accordance with decisions G 1/03, G 2/03 and G 2/10 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal171-185
    Recent case law on patenting biotechnological inventions
    Friedrich FEUERLEIN Supplementary protection certificates for plant protection products186-198
    Richard ARNOLD Case law from the Court of Justice of the European Union199-217
    Manfred WIESER Essentially biological processes and their products218-231

    NATIONAL JUDGES' PRESENTATIONS

    CH Switzerland
    Dieter BRÄNDLE232-239
    DE Germany
    Beate SCHMIDT240-247
    FR France
    Sylvie MANDEL / Alice PEZARD248-249
    Cour de Cassation, Assemblée plénière Public hearing of 17 February 2012 – Dismissal Decision No. 604 P+B+R+I – Appeal No. A 10-24.282250-255
    GB United Kingdom
    David KITCHIN256-268
    IT Italy
    Massimo SCUFFI269-281
    NL Netherlands
    Robert VAN PEURSEM282-295
    RO Romania
    Petre OHAN296-331
    SE Sweden
    Kristina BOUTZ332-334

    LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

    List of participants335-337

    ANNEX

    Working session Case study "Tyre sealing preparation"339-429

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