PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FROM THE 2013 CONFERENCE
Ken Adamo: The (FRAND) Game’s Afoot in United States District Courts and the USITC
David Anderson: NPE Litigation
Laëtitia Bénard: Cross-border Injunctions for Registered IP Rights in Europe
Giovanni F. Casucci: Product Design and Trade Dress: Strategic Issues Within Design, 3D Trademarks and Copyrights
Peter Charleton: The Oracle Speaks
Jonathan G. Colombo: Video Games: Canadian IP Issues & Strategies
Trevor Cook: Some Issues in Contributory Patent Infringement in the EU
Brian Cordery: Supplementary Protection Certificates–Introduction
Brian Cordery: Supplementary Protection Certificates–Part II
T. Andrew Culbert: A Framework for the Judicial Resolution of FRAND Disputes
Gabriel Cuonzo: The European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court: An Italian Perspective
Christoph de Coster: Unitary Patent and UPC: Strategic Considerations for the Patentee
Jürgen Dressel: Established Drugs for New Medical Uses: Reward by IP-Exclusivity Fit for Purpose?
Dimitrios T. Drivas: Current Developments in U.S. Patent Law
Jose A. Esteves: IP Monetization: Some Questions
Mihály Ficsor: The Inundation of the CJEU by Copyright Referrals and the Dangers of “Creeping Harmonization”
Mihály Ficsor: TPM Systems to Protect Video Games and Illegal “Mod Chips” to Circumvent Them – in the Light of a Referral to the CJEU (Paper)
Mihály Ficsor: TPM Systems to Protect Video Games and Illegal “Mod Chips” to Circumvent Them – in the Light of a Referral to the CJEU (Powerpoint)
Mihály Ficsor: The Preparation of a WIPO Instrument/Treaty on Exceptions or Limitations for the Visually Impaired in the Light of the WIPO-Unesco Model Provisions on the Same Adopted in the “Guided Development” Period
Eleanor Fox: The IP-Competition Wars: Why is There a Tug of War When We All Share the Same Goal?–An Inventive Competitive Economy
Kenneth B. Germain: Climbing Onto Multiple Branches of IP Protection (for Product Design Trade Dress) Will Leave You Hanging – Without Constitutional Support!
Roya Ghafele and Benjamin Gibert: Counting the Costs of Collective Rights Management of Music Copyright in Europe (Paper)
Roya Ghafele: Counting the Costs of Collective RightsManagement of Music Copyright in Europe (Powerpoint)
Roya Ghafele: The Economic Value of Fair Use in Copyright Law. Counterfactual Impact Analysis of Fair Use Policy On Private Copying Technology and Copyright Markets in Singapore
John M. Golden: Small-Claims Patent Court: Alternative Route to Remedies?
Heinz Goddar: “Occlusion Device” in German Federal Court of Justice – A Change of Tide for Doctrine of Equivalents and File Wrapper Applicability in Germany?
Klaus Grabinski: Nine Years After EBay – Should German Courts Have Discretion When Deciding on Injunctions in Patent Infringement Litigations?
Tobias Hahn: Evaluation of FRAND Terms and Conditions in Recent Case Law
Jeff Handelman: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Protection: Should They Overlap?
Warren S. Heit: Framework for
Determining a FRAND Royalty: A Commercially Balanced Approach
Peter Holden: New Models in Response to Changes in the Global IP Market
Peter Holden: A (Risk-Adjusted) Investor Perspective on IP Valuation & Value Extraction
Lennie Hoffman: Patentable Subject Matter: Are Software and Gene Patents Still “Under the Sun”?–A European Perspective (Presentation)
Lennie Hoffman: Patentable Subject Matter: Are Software and Gene Patents Still “Under the Sun”?–A European Perspective (Summary)
Roger Hughes: Canadian Patent Act
Gordon Humphreys: A Selective Review of Colour Mark Issues and Case Law in the EU (Paper)
Gordon Humphreys: A Selective Review of Colour Mark Issues and Case Law in the EU (Powerpoint)
Gordon Humphreys: Selected Topics of Current EU Design Law:
Gnomes, Radiators and Technical Function (Paper)
Gordon Humphreys: Selected Topics of Current EU Design Law: Gnomes, Radiators and Technical Function (Powerpoint)
Myles Jelf: Unified Patent Court Strategic Observations
Rian Kalden: Aftermath of Medeva
Eiji Katayama: Grand Panel of IP High Court of Japan Rendered a New Decision on Presumption Clause of Damages
Shimako Kato: Japanese View About Subject Matter Eligibility of Gene Patents–Should the Bar Be Raised?
Howard Knopf: Recent Legislative Developments in Canadian Copyright Law: Is Canada a Reliable Role Model or a Renegade Rogue?
David Laliberté: European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court: An Industry Perspective
Steven J. Lee: Reverse Payments in the US: Antitrust Aspects of Settlement of Generic Drug Litigation from the Perspective of a Pharma Patent Litigator
Christian W. Liedtke: A Modern Fairy Tale: Fair Use and News Aggregators
Alex Macgillivray: The Innovator’s Patent Agreement & Other Patent Experiments
Paul Maier: The EU Observatory on Infringements of IP Rights – Piracy
Patricia A. Martone: Remedies Law in the United States: A Disincentive to Innovation?
Paul Maier: The EU Observatory on Infringements of IP Rights – Piracy
Paul Maier: EU Trade Mark Law
Spyros Maniatis: Broad Specifications and Use Requirements: Competition and Bad Faith Considerations
Wendy E. Miller: Secondary and Collective Liability in Patents
Yuichiro Nakaya: JPO’s Efforts in Patent Harmonization
Tyler T. Ochoa: Public Performance Rights in U.S. Copyright Law: Recent Decisions
Shinji Oda: Recent Japanese Cases Regarding Standard Essential Patents and FRAND Licensing Declaration
Randal C. Picker: Access and the Public Domain (Paper)
Randal C. Picker: Access and the Public Domain (Powerpoint)
Heinz Polsterer: What Should be the Availability of Injunctive Relief?
Christopher G. Reid: Right of Publicity in Video Games
John Richards: Design Protection in the United States
Peter Ruess: Trademark Distinctiveness and Trademark Office Decisions: Is it Time to Look Beyond Borders?
Jerker Rydén: Collective Rights Management and Extended Collective Licensing – A Prerequisite for Mass Usage of Audio-visual Works?
Julie Samnadda: EU Copyright: Court of Justice of the European Union 2012-2013
Marty Schwimmer: The Law Of Shapes To Come: 3D Printing And The Protection of Shapes
Selvyn Seidel: Time to Pass the Baton?
Selvyn Seidel: Duty to Know
Selvyn Seidel: Investing in Commercial Claims; New York Perspectives
Selvyn Seidel: The Lawyer’s “Duty-to-Know & Duty-to-Tell” in Third Party Funding: A Time to Recognise & Respect these Obligations
Selvyn Seidel: Players in the IP Monetization Industry
Barry B. Sookman: Fordham 21st Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law and Policy: Performance Rights in Copyright: Public, Private or “Digital”? Cablevision: How It and
Its Doctrines Have Fared Around the World
Alain Strowel: Design Law as a Weapon in the Smartphone Wars on the EU Battleground
Romano Subiotto: Legal Assessment of Patent Settlement Agreements Containing “Reverse” Payments
Karen R. Thorland: Piracy 2.0
Monika Tomczak-Górlikowska: Review of Recent Developments and Policy Issues in EU Competition Law
Joris van Manen: On-line Piracy, and the Intermediaries
Robert van Peursem: The European Unitary Patent & the Unified Patent Court: Overview, Preparatory Committee & Crystal Ball
Silke von Lewinski: Communication to the Public According to the Court of Justice of the European Union
Pierre Véron: Procedure Before the Unified Patent Court
Joseph Wayland: FRAND and Injunctions: The Government Perspective
Justin Watts: Smartphones: FRAND,
Injunctions and Other Issues
Marcus von Welser: The EU-Council’s Proposal for a Customs Enforcement Regulation
Weerawit Weeraworawit: Multilateral Developments
Bruce M. Wexler: Hatch-Waxman Update: Recent Trends in DOE
Mary Wong: The New Generic Top Level Domains (gTLDs) – Current Issues & Ongoing Trademark Concerns
PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FROM THE 2012 CONFERENCE
Setsuko Asami: JPO’s Office Update
Benjamin Bai: IP Developments in China
Barton Beebe: An Empirical Study of U.S. Copyright Fair Use Cases
Lionel Bently: Harmonization By Stealth: Copyright and the ECJ
Colin Birss: Come Over to Patents County
David Brennan: Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011
Don Cameron: A Purposive Construction of Free World
Giovanni Casucci Antitrust Defense in IP Litigations: From Orange Book (D) to Samsung vs Apple (IT)
Peter Charleton: Copyright as One of Several Competing Rights in European Law
Peter Charleton: Copyright as One of Several Competing Rights in European Law – Slides
Tod Cohen: Legitimate IP Enforcement Requires Balance – Slides
Trevor Cook: Exceptions and Limitations to Copyright in the EU Under Pressure
Brian Cordery: The UK Reaction to Medeva – Slides
Richard Cotton: Scope of Digital Theft Problem
Jürgen Dressel: Second Medical Use Patents
Dimitrios Drivas: Current Developments in U.S. Patent Law
Huw Evans: What Claim Construction Means in Europe and Why It Matters in International Patent Litigation
Alfred Fabricant: Patent Litigation With Non-Practicing Entities: Strategies, Trends and Techniques
Mihály Ficsor: European adventures around ACTA
Mihály Ficsor: Balancing of Copyright as Human Right with Other Human Rights
Mihály Ficsor: The Imaginary European Copyright Code
Mihály Ficsor: The Imaginary “European Copyright Code” and EU Copyright Policy – Slides
Judith Finell: Risky Business: How Technology Has Changed Music Copyright Disputes and Posed New Forensic Challenges
Chuck Fish: FRAND / RAND: Do We Have a Problem here? And What About Self-Help?
Christopher Floyd: Infringement by Repair and the Troublesome Definition of “Making” the Invention: A critique of Schütz v Werit.
Penny Gilbert: Biotech and Gene Patents: HGS v Eli Lilly
Heinz Goddar: Novelty Grace Periods Worldwide – Slides
Heinz Goddar: Novelty Grace Periods Worldwide – Abstract
Robert Goldman: U.S. Patent Damages After Uniloc: Problems of Proof, Persuasion and Procedure
Klaus Grabinski: Inspections and Access to Evidence in Patent Litigation – German Approach
Klaus Grabinski: European Patent with Unitary Effect and Unified Patent Court
Jeffery Handelman: OHIM Boards of Appeal and U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board: A Close Look and Comparison
P. Bernt Hugenholtz: Copyright in Europe: 20 Years Ago, Today and What the Future Holds
P. Bernt Hugenholtz: Fair Use In Europe: In Search of Flexibilities
Roger Hughes: The Judiciary and IP in the 21st Century
Gordon Humphreys: Year 2 of OHIM Design Cases Before Luxembourg: Balancing the Scales of Justice
Gordon Humphreys: A Selective Review of Year 2 of OHIM Design Cases Before Luxembourg – Slides
Sir Robin Jacob: EU Patents: Where Has It Been? Where is It Going?
Myles Jelf: Harmonizing Patent Law: An Obviously Impossible Task?
Christine Kanz: Supplementary Protection Certificates: Introduction, Medeva and the German Reaction
Eiji Katayama: Recent Japanese Cases on Doctrine of Equivalents
Shimako Kato: Japanese View about Subject Matter Eligibility of Gene Patents — Should the Bar Be Raised?
David Kitchin: Lowering the Bar – The Requirement of Industrial Application in Biotech Cases
Howard Knopf: Access Copyright Case
Howard Knopf: Fair Use & Fair Dealing and How Canada May Achieve the Best of Both Worlds
Howard Knopf: Music Industries and Copyright Tribunals
Valentine Korah: EU Competition Law: From a Static, Form-based Approach Towards a Dynamic Approach
Ari Laakkonen: Overview of Developments in Telecoms Patent Litigation
Greg Lastowka: Presentation in Video Games Session
Marshall Leaffer: A Twenty Year Retrospective on Trademark Law in Ten Cases
Richard Lehv: Louboutin v. YSL
Joel Leviton: The Evolving First Amendment Defense to Right of Publicity Claims – Slides
Harley Lewin: Fordham University Law School Functionality and Trademark Law
Adrian Looney: Technology Transfer and IP Driving the Pace of Innovation
Paul Maier: OHIM and Its Role in the Past, Today and Where It is Going
Paul Maier: OHIM – Slides
Spyros Maniatis: Red Soles, Gas Bottles and Ethereal Market Places: Competition, Context and Trade Mark Law
Spyros Maniatis: Trade Mark (Competition) Issues
Stanford McCoy: Three Ways of Thought About Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
Pauline Newman: The Grand Experiment, After Three Decades
Alice Pezard: Generic Use of Trademarks in Branded Products
Arti K. Rai: The Past, Present, and Future of Patent Law: An Institutional Approach
Peter Ruess: Territorial Scope of Community Trademark Injunctions After ECJ’s Chronopost v. DHL decision
Jerker Rydén: Extended Collective Licensing: Not “A Bridge Too Far” – A Bridgehead to Mass Digitization and New Business Models Enabling Mass Usage of Copyright Protected Works in the 21st Century?
Michael Schlesinger: MegaUpload and Aftereffects: “Notorious” Foreign Sites (also, Rethinking Secondary Liability)
Graham Smith: EU Aggregation and Related Cases: Copyright Control of Technological Processes
Christopher Stothers: Paediatric Extensions – Issues and Challenges
Christopher Stothers: Free Movement & Copyright: A Review of the Decoder Cases
Hideko Takemiya: Recent IP High Ct. Grand Panel Judgment on Product-by-Process Claims
John Temple Lang: European Commission’s Review of Technology Transfer Regulation and Guidelines
Jay Thomas: Into a Silver Age: US Patent Law 1992-2012
Monika Tomczak-Gorlikowska: Decentralized Enforcement of Competition Law in the EU – Is This a Fairy Tale?
James Tumbridge: Is the Unified Patent Court Worth It?
Rebecca Tushnet: Aesthetic Functionality – Slides
Jansen Viana: Global Patent Developments – A General Overview on Brazil
Marcus von Welser: The Proposed EU Customs Enforcement Regulation and Goods in Transit
Weerawit Weeraworawit: Mutual Impacts of Emerging IPRs and Human Rights
Elizabeth Weiswasser: Injunctive Relief in U.S. Courts
Bruce Wexler: Claim Construction & Repair
Zhang Ye: Utility Model System in China
Zhu Li: The New Developments of IPR Judicial Protection in China
Papers and presentations submitted at conferences prior to 2012 are available at:
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