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CESL Professional Training in European IP Law
18 to 20 September 2009
Location: Jade Palace Hotel, 76 ZhiChun Road, HaiDian District, Beijing
PROGRAMME
Chairmen: Prof. Danièle Alexandre, Professor Emeritus, Université de Strasbourg in collaboration with the
Centre of International Studies in Intellectual Property (CEIPI)
Andrea Wechsler M.A. (Oxon), LL.M. (Columbia), LL.M. (Munich), Max Planck Institute for
Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law
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Friday, 18 September 2009
Introduction to European IP Law
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08.30 – 09.00 Registration
09.00 – 09.15 Welcome and Seminar Overview
09.15 – 10.45 An Introduction to IP Protection in the European Union and Europe
Speaker: TBD
10.45 – 11:15 Coffee Break
11.15 – 12.30 Sources and Instruments of European Union Law
Speaker: Anselm Kamperman Sanders PhD (Lond.), Professor of Intellectual Property Law and
director of the Institute of Globalisation and International Regulation, Maastricht University the
Netherlands. Academic Director Intellectual Property Programmes, Institute of European Studies
of Macau, Macau SAR, China
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch Break
13.30 – 15.00 Introduction to European Patent Law
Speaker: Thierry Debled, European Patent Attorney, International Patent Manager; Visiting
Professor at CEIPI
15.00 – 16.30 Basics of European Trademark Law (The Community Trademark)
Speaker: Tihani Prüfer LL.M. (University of Edinburgh), Lovells LLP
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee Break
17.00 – 18.30 Remedies and Enforcement of European Union Law
Speaker: Anselm Kamperman Sanders PhD (Lond.), Professor of Intellectual Property Law and
director of the Institute of Globalisation and International Regulation, Maastricht University the
Netherlands. Academic Director Intellectual Property Programmes, Institute of European Studies
of Macau, Macau SAR, China
18.30 Discussion
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Saturday, 19 September 2009
Protecting and Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights in Europe
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09.00 – 10.30 Enforcing Trademarks in the European Union
Speaker: Tihani Prüfer LL.M. (University of Edinburgh), Lovells LLP
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Obtaining Patent Rights in Europe (Application)
Speaker: Dr. Cees Mulder, European and Dutch Patent Attorney, CEIPI Trainer; Maastricht
University
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.00 Fundamentals of European Claim Drafting
Speaker: Thierry Debled, European Patent Attorney, International Patent Manager; Visiting
Professor at CEIPI
15.00 – 16.30 Patentability and non-Patentability of Inventions, Novelty and Inventive
Step within the Framework of European Patent Law
Speaker: Dr. Cees Mulder, European and Dutch Patent Attorney, CEIPI Trainer; Maastricht
University
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee Break
17.00 – 18.30 Opposition and Appeals – The EPO Case Law
Speaker: Thierry Debled, European Patent Attorney, International Patent Manager; Visiting
Professor at CEIPI
18.30 Discussion
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Sunday, 20 September 2009
IPRs in a European-Chinese Business Context
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09.00 – 10.30 Industrial Property and Technology Transfer Contracts
Speaker: Prof. (NNU) Dr. Frank A. Hammel, Chinese-German Intellectual Property Institute,
Nanjing
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break
11.30 – 13.00 Custom Measures in the European Union
Speaker: Anselm Kamperman Sanders PhD (Lond.), Professor of Intellectual Property Law and
director of the Institute of Globalisation and International Regulation, Maastricht University the
Netherlands. Academic Director Intellectual Property Programmes, Institute of European Studies
of Macau, Macau SAR, China
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 – 15.30 IP Protection on European Trade Fairs
Speaker: Prof. (NNU) Dr. Frank A. Hammel, Chinese-German Intellectual Property Institute,
Nanjing
15.30 – 16.00 Coffee Break
16.00 – 17.30 Alternative Dispute Settlement and Mediation in Europe
Speaker: Carolina Pina Sánchez, Partner, Garrigues, Intellectual Property Department, Madrid
17.30 Discussion
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CESL Professional Training in European IP Law
18 to 20 September 2009
CHAIRMEN AND SPEAKERS
Chairmen
Prof. Danièle Alexandre, Professor Emeritus, Université de Strasbourg in collaboration with the
Centre of International Studies in Intellectual Property (CEIPI)
Prof. Alexandre is in charge of the CESL Programme on behalf of the “Université de Strasbourg” which is
a Partner in the Consortium chosen by the EU Commission, and she has been elected as Member of the
Managerial Committee of CESL.
She was Vice-President for International Affairs and Vice-President for Studies and Academic Life (1995-
2002). She coordinated numerous International Programmes with China, India, Japan, Thailand, United
the States of America, South America, European Countries, and others.
She was nominated President of the “Maison Universitaire France-Japon” (2003-2007), located in
Strasbourg, the only Institution created by the Ministry of Education for developing links between all
Japanese Universities and all French Universities.
Her distinctions are: “Officier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques” and “Chevalier dans l’Ordre de la
Légion d’Honneur .“
Her teaching was mainly devoted to Private International Law, so are her main publications.
Contact: d.alexandre@unistra.fr
Andrea Wechsler M.A. (Oxon), LL.M. (Columbia), LL.M. (München)
As Research Associate at the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law
and Coordinator of the International Max Planck Research School for Competition and Innovation
(IMPRS-CI) Andrea Wechsler specializes on IP law and policy with special focus on Asian countries.
Prior to her position at the MPI Andrea Wechsler worked for WIPO, the European Court of Justice and in
management consulting (McKinsey & Company Inc.). She holds law degrees and diplomas from the
University of Oxford, Beijing University, Columbia University, and the Ludwig Maximilians University.
Andrea Wechsler is the author of numerous papers on intellectual property protection, intellectual
property protection in Asia and China, and the economic analysis of intellectual property law. She also
lectures on a series of topics in relation to intellectual property law during conferences, seminars and
courses.
Contact: andrea.wechsler@ip.mpg.de
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Speakers
Thierry Debled
Thierry Debled is managing the International branch of the Intellectual Property
Corporate Department of the VESUVIUS group of Companies (ceramic materials
for industrial use).
Before joining VESUVIUS, he studied Chemistry at the Université Libre de
Bruxelles and worked as patent agent for various companies since 1990
(GLAVERBEL, UCB). Thierry has now about 20 years of experience in Intellectual
property. He is registered as qualified patent attorney with the Belgian and
European Patent Offices.
Within VESUVIUS, Thierry manages a team of experts involved in preparing,
obtaining and enforcing Intellectual Property rights. He dedicates a significant part
of its time counselling the management of the firm about various issues in relation
to Intellectual property.
Besides these activities, Thierry is also active in teaching patent law; he lectures patent law in several Belgian
and European Universities (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Université Catholique de Louvain and Université de
Strasbourg). He is the coordinator of a unique pan-European training program for patent attorneys (training
classes organized in 34 cities all over Europe). He is also lecturing on a series of topics in relation with
Intellectual Property during conferences, seminars and courses on behalf of several International Organizations.
Moreover, Thierry is a member of the Committee for the qualification of Belgian patent attorneys, the Disciplinary
Committee of the epi (Institute of the European Patent attorneys) and the Committee of experts in charge of
drafting the revised Belgian patent act.
Contact: Thierry.Debled@vesuvius.com
Prof. (NNU) Dr. Frank A. Hammel
Prof (NNU) Dr. Frank A. Hammel holds a Professorship at the Nanjing Normal
University (NNU) and is Head of the Chinese-German IP Law Institute of the Law
Faculty at NNU. Besides teaching at the Law Faculty at NNU, he lectures on IP
Law at the TFH Wildau/Germany in the Telematics Faculty and gives as an expert
training courses on IP issues for IP officials and IP lawyers in China.
Furthermore, Frank A. Hammel practices as a qualified IP Lawyer with Knauthe
Attorneys, Notaries and Tax Consultants in Berlin/Germany and works as an
arbitrator in Chinese-German IP matters. As head of the practice group IP
he advices internationally in the area of competition and antitrust law, intellectual
property and copyright law as well as media.
Frank A. Hammel publishes widely on various legal issues in the IP area and has
recently published a Guideline on IP issues on Trade Fairs for German and
Chinese Exhibitors.
Last but not least, he works as expert for the Judicature Appraisal Center for
Intellectual Property in Beijing and as a researcher for the IP Law Center of the
China University of Political Science and Law in Beijing.
Contact: hammel@knauthe.com
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Speakers
Dr. Cees Mulder
Cees Mulder is a University Teacher at the Faculty of Law of the at Maastricht
University, The Netherlands. As vice-director of the Masters Intellectual Property
Law and Knowledge Management (LLM/MSc) at Maastricht University
(www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/law) he is involved in the management and teaching
of the masters in general, and the MSc-track in particular.
Cees holds a PhD in physics from Leiden University (NL). Cees joined Philips
Electronics in 1982, first as a researcher and later on as a patent engineer. He
qualified as a Dutch patent attorney and as a European Patent Attorney; he
specializes in patent matters in the fields of physics, mechanical engineering and
electrical engineering. From 2001-2009 Cees was partner in DeltaPatents
(www.deltapatents.com) based in Eindhoven (NL).
Cees is an expert and senior teacher in European Patent Law (EPC, PCT and PC)
specialising in procedural patent law. He is a CEIPI-tutor and co-speaker at the
“Guide to the Formal Requirements of the European Patent System for
Administrative Staff in the Patent Profession” (“Management Forum”, London).
Cees Mulder is the author of the book “The Cross-Referenced Patent Cooperation
Treaty” (published yearly; www.helze.com).
Contact: cees.mulder@helze.com
Carolina Pina Sánchez, Partner, Garrigues, Madrid
With law degrees from the University of Alicante and from London Guildhall
University, Carolina Pina Sánchez is a partner at Garrigues and certified Spanish
Intellectual Property Agent and Partly Qualified British Trade Mark Agent. During
her three-year stay in London, from 1993-1996, she worked at Marks & Clerk and
Bird & Bird specializing in Intellectual Property Law both in contentious and noncontentious
matters.
Carolina Pina Sánchez is a member of the Editorial Board of the Thomson
Aranzadi Sports and Entertainment Law Review and a lecturer in the following
courses: Masters in Intellectual Property at Universidad Autonoma de Madrid,
MBA in Sports Management at Universidad Europea de Madrid, Masters in
Sports Journalism at Universidad Europea de Madrid. She has published
extensively in Spanish and international publications and has been a speaker at
various conferences both on IP matters in general and IP arbitrations in particular.
She has been appointed as recommended lawyer in Intellectual Property Law,
amongst other publications, by Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500
and PLC Global Handbooks. She is also member of the panel list of WIPO
Arbitration & Mediation Center.
Contact: Carolina.Pina@garrigues.com
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Speakers
Tihani Prüfer-Kruse, LL.M. (Edinburgh), Lawyer, Lovells LLP, Munich
As a lawyer at Lovells LLP, Tihani Prüfer-Kruse specializes on IP law with a
focus on trademark and patent law.
Prior to working for Lovells LLP, Tihani Prüfer-Kruse was a scholarship holder
and PhD student at the MPI specialising in trademark law and policy. She also
worked as a tutor at the Munich Intellectual Property Law Centre.
As a trainee, she worked for the OHIM and for specialized trademark chambers
of the Bremen District Court and the Hamburg Court of Appeal.
She studied at the Universities of Freiburg, Berlin (Humboldt University) and
Edinburgh where she focused on innovation and technology law.
Tihani Prüfer-Kruse is the author of numerous papers on intellectual property
protection, especially trademark protection.
Contact: tihani.pruefer-kruse@lovells.com
Prof. Anselm Kamperman Sanders
Anselm Kamperman Sanders is Professor of International and European
Intellectual Property Law at Maastricht University, The Netherlands. Anselm holds
a PhD from Queen Mary, University of London, where he worked as a Marie Curie
fellow.
He is the director of the Masters Intellectual Property Law and Knowledge
Management (LLM/MSc) at Maastricht University, as well as the incoming director
of the Institute for Globalisation and International Regulation <www.igir.org>. He
teaches extensively on IP issues in China, most notably at the IEEM Intellectual
Property Law School and annual Intellectual Property Seminar in Macao, China, of
which he is the academic co-director. He co-edits (with Christopher Heath) the
book series on International Intellectual Property associated with this annual event,
which in June 2009 celebrates its 10th anniversary. Other publications concern
competition law - the protection of intellectual and industrial creativity and
intellectual property law in international trade. Furthermore, Anselm is very active
in Intellectual Property training and consultancy projects, especially for developing
countries.
Contact: a.kampermansanders@maastrichtuniversity.nl