FORUM ON THE INTERFACE

BETWEEN STANDARDISATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Novotel Peace Hotel, Beijing

4 September 2009

Hosted by

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology - Intellectual Property Centre (MIIT)

SIEMENS Ltd., China

EU-China Project on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR2)

08.30         Registration

09.00         Opening remarks

                    Moderator: Director Zhao Tianwu, IP Centre, MIIT

                    Representative from the Chinese Authorities

                    Dr. Richard Hausmann, CEO of Siemens Ltd., China and Cluster CEO North East Asia

                    Dr. Michael Pulch, Minister Counselor, EU Delegation to China and Mongolia

Panel I      Current SDO’s IPR Policy and its implementation

                    Moderator: Dr. Jiang Zhi Pei

09.20         Michael Ding, President Technical Assistant / International Cooperation Director, Intelligent Grouping and Resource Sharing working group (IGRS)

09.45         Margot Dor, Director Strategic Projects, European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)

10.10         Pan Feng, Vice Secretary-general, China Communications Standards Association (CCSA)

10.35         Q&A

10.50         Coffee break

Panel II     Legal Framework and Implementation

                    Moderator: Dr. Sven Wehser, Head of Corporate Intellectual Property and Functions, Siemens Ltd., China

11.10         Wang Yiyi, Deputy Director, China National Institute of Standardisation (CNIS)

11.35         Dr. Jiang Zhi Pei, former Chief Judge of the IPR Tribunal of the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) , Professor, Senior Consultant

12.00         Q&A

12.30         Lunch break

Panel III   Industry Perspectives

                    Moderator: Director Gao Lin, China Electronics Standardisation Institute (CESI)

                    Co-moderator: Margot Dor, ETSI

13.45         Dr. Sven Wehser, Head of Corporate Intellectual Property and Functions, Siemens Ltd., China

14.10         Niu Zhaohui, Deputy Director, Audio Video coding Standard Workgroup of China (AVS)

14.35         Discussions

14.50         coffee break and networking

15.10         Joerg Wuttke, General Manager and Chief Representative of BASF China and President to the EU Chamber of Commerce to China (EUCCC)

15.35         Michael Lin, Senior Counsel – Patents, Procter & Gamble Technology, Ltd., Beijing

16.00         Discussions

16.30         Wrap up of event and Closing Remarks