| Thursday, 11 May 2023 | |
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| This day will be open to the world for registration and will focus on promoting the PATLIB network in and outside Europe and will show cooperation initiatives with important partners such as WIPO, ASTP, ATTP. | |
| 09.00 hrs |
Opening António Campinos, President of the European Patent Office Margus Viher, Director General Estonian Patent Office Christoph Ernst, Vice President, European Patent Office |
| 09.20 hrs |
Keynote speech
"AI and metaverse - new rules in a changing society" |
| 10.00 hrs |
Plenary session |
| 11.15 hrs | Coffee break |
| 11.30 hrs |
Plenary session “Fostering intellectual assets management skills for R&I actors: The role of the Code of Practice on intellectual assets management for knowledge valorisation.” In this session, the speaker will illustrate how the code resonates with the practice of R&I actors and how it can support the management of intellectual assets. Speaker: Florentina Golisteanu, European Commission "Promoting Innovation and Tech Transfer - a look into Professional Qualifications" In this session a Registered Technology Transfer Professional (RTTP) and a certified licensing professional (CLP) will give an insight about the benefits of this qualification and will talk about the impact of the certification and how this instruments help. Speakers: Idil Buse Kok Hazer, ODTÜ Technology Transfer Office Ankara Michel Morant, University-Industry Liaison Office of the University of Liège Thomas Bereuter, EPO Panel moderator: Marco Bravo, EPO |
| 12.30 hrs | Lunch break |
| 13.45 hrs |
Plenary session "Sharing Knowledge and promoting Innovation - a look at global cooperation initiatives" This session aims to showcase initiatives innovation support in LDC (least developed countries). Speakers: Nancy Samuriwo, AfriPi Alex Riechel, WIPO Christophe Haunold, ASTP Fernando António dos Santos, EPO Panel moderator: Enrico Luzzatto, EPO "From Invention to Innovation: Curved Graphene and Skeleton Technologies" The session will showcase a successful example of innovation from an Estonian company, whose inventors won the European Inventor Award (Industry) 2022 for superior carbon-based materials for ultracapacitors. Speaker: Sebastian Pohlmann, Skeleton |
| 14.45 hrs |
Closing day 1 Margus Viher, Director General Estonian Patent Office Xavier Seuba, Director Patent Academy and EQE, EPO |
| 15.00 - 16.00 hrs |
Onsite Plenary session "Promoting IP - success stories from the Nordic region" This session will showcase best practice examples of the promotion of IP in the Baltic and Northern states. Speakers: Anna Lauttamus-Kauppila, Finish Patent and Registration Office Olli Ilmarinen, Finish Patent and Registration Office Terēze Vētra, Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia Panel moderator: (tbd) |
| Friday, 12 May 2023 | |
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This day will focus on the network and PATLIB internal updates. It will also serve as a platform to discuss a possible continuation of successful initiatives from the project and new ideas to be implemented in the future.
Participation by invitation only - focus on members of the PATLIB network |
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| 09.30 hrs |
Opening
Marco Bravo, Director Patent Knowledge Promotion, European Patent Office |
| 09.45 hrs |
Keynote speech
"Insights from excellence - What happens at the Technology Transfer Office of a top university?" Tony Raven, Retired Chief Executive, Cambridge Enterprise, Cambridge |
| 10.00 hrs |
Plenary Session
"Insights into TTO-PATLIB current and future cooperation" Speakers: Roberto Santolamazza, PATLIB Treviso Shiva Loccisano, TTO Bologna Panel moderator: Enrico Luzzatto "The new PATLIB committee - Welcome!" The PATLIB committee is just re-elected and will be presented to the network. Speakers: New PATLIB committee members (to be elected) Panel moderator: Susanna Kernthaler, EPO "Customer discovery and Solution Design - participants' take aways" This new training initiative gave some PATLIB centres the chance to dive into a new way of thinking, a new way of dealing with their clients. Two participants will share their learning experiences and their takeaways with the network. Speakers: Two participants from PATLIB centres Lisa Werner, EPO Panel moderator: Marco Bravo, EPO |
| 11.00 hrs | Coffee break |
| 11.15 hrs |
Plenary
session
"PATLIB - today and tomorrow" Since PATLIB 2.0 comes to an end it is time to review and have a look of the milestones achieved in this project, but also showcase the vision of the future. Speaker: Marco Bravo, EPO "Get ready for the break- out sessions: what comes after PATLIB 2.0" In this talk possible future initiatives will be presented to the network. Speaker: Rainer Kaysan, EPO |
| 12.15 hrs | Lunch break |
| 13.15 hrs |
Parallel
breakout session
Future PATLIB network priorities and developments will be discussed with the network. There will be 3 onsite and 3 online breakout sessions in parallel on the same topic |
| 14.00 hrs |
Plenary
session
Presentation of outcome of each break-out session Each Break out group will report on the findings in the session |
| 14.30 hrs |
Closing
session
Marco Bravo, Director Patent Knowledge Promotion, EPO |
| 14.40 hrs | End of conference |
