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: Has Japan Become a Patentee Friendly Forum?
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
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 FROM THE 2011 CONFERENCE
Mr Justice Arnold: Initial Interest Confusion in European Trade Mark Law
James Bollinger: The Business Method Paradox for the Financial Industry
Roger G. Brooks: Patent Righs and Open Source Software
Anna Carboni: Trademark Reflections on the Royal Wedding
Anna Carboni: Lookalikes: Can Telling the Truth be Unfair?
David O. Carson: Regulatory and Judicial Developments Regarding the DMCA’s Anticircumvention Provision
Judge Peter Charleton: Copyright Piracy and the Internet
Trevor Cook: EU Trademark Dilution – Making it up as we go along?
Brian Cordery: Supplementary Protection Certificates – Recap and Status
Jurgen Dressel: Scope of Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs)
Josef Drexl: Competition Law Defenses to Patent Infringement in Germany
Dimitrios T. Drivas: Review of Case Law and Legislative Developments in Patents
Mihaly Fiscor: The Role of Collecting Societies: Promises and Problems – Collective Management at Important Crossroads in the EU
Peter Fowler: Are there never-ending challenges in IP Enforcement? Is it time for a regime change?
Eleanor Fox: Price Theory and Innovation Theory: The Changing Balance
Gene Patents Session Materials: Summary of Amicus Briefs in the Myriad Briefs
Daniel Glazer: Reconsidering Initial Interest Confusion on the Internet
Daniel Glazer: Revisiting Initial Interest Confusion on the Internet
Judge Klaus Grabinski: Patent Claim Interpretation under Art. 69 EPC – Should Prosecution history be used to interpret the patent?
Justice Roger T. Hughes: Just as Nature abhors a Vacuum so the Law abhors a Monopoly
Gordon Humphreys: What’s in a year in Luxembourg? Learning from recent case law on registered Community designs (paper)
Gordon Humphreys: What’s in a year in Luxembourg? Learning from recent case law on registered Community designs (powerpoint)
Judge Yasuhito Inoue: International Jurisdiction on Litigations over Patent Infringements through the Internet in Japan
IP Enforcement in China materials: 21st U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade
Program for Special Campaign on Combating IPR Infringement and Manufacture and Sales of Counterfeiting and Shoddy Commodities
Judge Rian Kalden: Claim Construction
Ian Karet: Patents and Competition Law
Eiji Katayama: Patent Law Reform in Japan
Shimako Kato: Recent Developments in Inventivness in Japan
Gertjan Kuipers: A European Perspective on Remedies
Annette Kur: The EU Trade Mark Study
Ari Laakkonen: Defences to Patent Infringement in standards context
John Temple Lang: The Situation of the proposed unitary European Patent after the Opinion of the Court of Justice on the proposed European and Community Patents Court
Vanessa Marsland: target=”_blank”EU Scope of Copyright Protection for computer programs
Stevan Metalitz: Copyright and Enforcement in U.S. Free Trade Agreements/a>
Suzanne Michel: The Evolving IP Marketplace: Aligining Patent Notice and Remedies with Competition
Wendy Miller: Patent Inducement – Global Tech Appliances Inc v. SEB S.A.
Wendy Miller Patent Inducement (powerpoint)
Kenichi Morooka IP Issues from the viewpoint of the JPO
Jonathan Moskin: Retargeting Keyword Ads for Potential New Uses
Jonathan Moskin: Virtual Trademark Use – the Parallel World of Keyword Ads
Jonathan Moskin: Victoria’s Big Secret: Whither Dilution Under the Federal Dilution Act?
Jonathan Moskin: Bone of Fido Parody: Louis Vuitton v. Chewy Vuiton
Brian P. Murphy: Gene Patents: The Myriad Genetics Case and its Controversies
Sean O’Connor: Patent Inducement
Robert P. Parker: ITC and Patents
James Pooley: Risks and Opportunities of Working outside the Multilateral System
Judge Vittorio Ragonesi: The Protection of the Traditional Cultural Expressions and the Berne Convention
Mary Rasenberg: Viacom v. Youtube – the Future of Section 512 Safe Harbors?
Peter Reuss: New Developments for Trademarks online – ECJ Rules on Adwords and Provider Liability
Jan Rosen: Extended Collective License – what, when, where?
Lawrence Rosen: Implementing Open Standards in Open Source
David Rosenberg: The European Patent: Current prospects and alternatives
Eric H. Smith: Anti-Piracy Enforcement in China: Progress or Standing Still?
Gerald Sobel: A Problem at the Patent-Regulatory-Antitrust Interface: Settling Hatch-Waxman Patent Infringement Cases by Reverse Payment
Dr A. Stamatopoulos: Summary of the decision G2/08 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal (Powerpoint)
Dr A. Stamatopoulos: Summary of the decision G2/08 of the Enlarged Board of Appeal (Paper)
Judge Marina Tavassi: An analysis of the relationship between private and public enforcement of competition law from the point of view of European and Italian Judges
Judge Marina Tavassi: Specialized Trademark Courts – the Italian Experience
Steve Tepp: Rogues Gallery: A Survey of Rogue Sites Ecosystem
Monika Tomczak: The Aftermath of the AstraZeneca Case
Albert Tramposch: Is Substantive Patent Harmonization Back? A Report from the USPTO
Roy F. Waldron: What does Open Innovation look like for the Pharmaceutical Industry?
Justin Watts: The Premier League Case – Why following the Advocate-General would be a pyrrhic victory for Free Movement
Weerawit Weeraworawit: IP Incidental?
Harold C. Wegner: The “Gold Standard” Grace Period under Fire
Du Ying: The 3rd Amendment of the P.R. China Trademark Law
Peter Yu: Measuring Piracy and Counterfeiting in China
PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FROM THE 2010 CONFERENCE
Brian Cordery: Inventive Step or Out of Step?
Gail Evans: Comparative Advantages of Geographical Indications
Susy Frankel: Cross-Retaliation in TRIPS
John M. Golden: Principles for Patent Remedies
F. Willem Grosheide: 2009 Infopaq Decision: Has Originality Criterion Been Harmonised?
F. Willem Grosheide: ECJ Infopaq-Decision
Myles Jelf: FRAND Obligations: Consequences for National Patent Courts
John Temple Lang: Restrictions on Parallel Trade
Tilman Lueder: Orphan Works Challenge
Cecilio Madero: European Antitrust Law Responses
Sylvie Mandel: Genuine Use of Trademarks
Peter Ruess: Abusing the Right to Exclude: European Antitrust Law Responses
Harri Salmi: The Overlap of EU Community Design and Trade Mark Protection
Christopher Stothers: Nokia and In-Transit Border Controls
Harold C. Wegner: Making Patent Worksharing Work 1
Harold C. Wegner: Making Patent Worksharing Work 2
Robert van Peurseum: European Approach to Inventive Step
PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS FROM THE 2009 CONFERENCE
Day 1
Allen Dixon: Data Privacy Personal Right or Infringement Facilitator
Charlotte Waelde: Image Control
Daniel Ravicher: Fair Use For Patents
Edward Nodder: Preliminary Injunctions Under European Patents
Edward Vassallo: Design Patent Infringement
Eiji Katayama: Proof Issue Under the Japanese Patent Litigation
Harri Salmi: Community Designs
John Golden: Injunctive Relief A Comparative Analysis
Justin Hughes: Copyright Enforcement on the Internet in Three Acts
Klaus Grabinski: Patent Infringement Litigation German Approach
Marshall Leaffer: Post Mortem Publicity Rights in the United States
Mihaly Ficsor: Three-Step Test
Nils Bortloff: ISP Cooperation Practical and Political Considerations
Reto Hilty: Web2.0 and Exceptions Limitations
Richard Arnold: Bad Faith in Community Trade Mark Law
Robert van Peursem: Evidence and Experts
Stanley Lai: Participation in Enforcement Efforts
Susan Scafidi: Intellectual Property and Fashion Design
Day 2
Alastair McCulloch: Obviousness Inventive Step UK
Anselm Sanders: Are Successors and Patent Assignees Bound by FRAND Terms
Brian Cordery: Cross Border Patent Infringement The UK Perspective
Cecilio Madero: IPR Policies for ICT Standards Under Article82EC
Cecilio Madero: The CISAC Decision and Its Implementation
Christopher Stothers: Is Competition Law the Wrong Prescription for the Pharmaceutical Sector
Daryl Lim: Patent Misuse and Antitrust
David Bloch: Monetization of Patent and Other IP Rights
David Carson: The Cartoon Network(Cablevision) Decision
David Kitchin: How Much for How Little
Donald Pfaff: A Scientists View of the Timing of Applications for Patents
Frank Erich Hufnagel: Cross Border Patent Infringement A German Perspective
Gabriel Cuonzo: Cross Border Patent Litigation An Italian Perspective
Gordon Humphreys: Freedom of Speech and Trademarks
Ian Karet: Second Medical Uses and Methods of Treatment
James McEwen: The Impact of Monetization of Patent Rights on Patent Prosecution
John Richards: Obviousness and Inventive Step New Differences
Kaz Kazenske: Patent Offices Strategy for Work Sharing
Kaz Kazenske: Patents Business Methods and Software-Implemented Inventions
Martin Adelman: Lundbeck and Chemical Product Inventions
Michael Hartogs: Licensing and Standards-The Case for FRAND
Mihaly Ficsor: Collective Managament The Limits of Regulatory Interventions
Myles Jelf: Intangible Patents The European Patent Office Approach
Peter Fowler: Capacity-Building As An Integral Tool In IPR Enforcement Efforts the USPTO Experience
Peter Meier Beck: Obviousness Inventive Step The German Approach
Peter Ruess: Recent EU Law on Online Trademark Infringement
Robert Burrell: Trade Marks and Free Speech a Call for Caution
Robin Jacob: The European Commission Pharma Sector Inquiry
Ron Zink: The Intersection of Online Advertising and Trademark Law
Roya Ghafele: Branding Intellectual Property the Next Step
Roya Ghafele: Paradox of Accounting Innovation
Roya Ghafele: Perceptions of Intellectual Property
Shimako Kato: Discussion Over Patentable Subject Matter in Japan
Sumiko Sekine: Allegation of Patent Invalidity in Patent Infringement Litigation
Ted Shapiro: Premier League Case
Timo Ruikka: Private Copy Levies One Beast or Many
PAPERS FROM THE 2008 CONFERENCE
2008 Special 301 CANADA Report
Bernt Hugenholtz: Never forever EIPR
Brian Nolan: Willful Infringement and Attorney Opinions After Seagate – What’s Next?
Christopher Stothers: Patent Exhaustion
John R. Thomas: CRC Report For Congress
Daryl Lim: Executive Summary for Panelists
Daryl Lim: Global Trends
David O. Carson: Sound Recordings: Developments and Prospects in U.S. Law
Eric Smith: IP alliance 08 Special 301 Report
Gillian Black: Recent Developmets in Publicity in the UK
Howard Knopf: Canadian Copyright
Jeremy Brown: Medical Method Patents in Europe – EPO and UK
John Temple Lang: JParallel Imports – Comment on GlaxoSmith
John Pegram: Outline of Willfulness Materials
John Richards: Comparative Obviousness
Limitations and Exceptions to Copyright
Lionel Bently: Identity and the Law
Maurits Dolmans: Competition Policy International
Michael Einhorn: A Year To Remember
Michelle Mancino Marsh: Famous Marks Doctrine not Recognized by New York Appeals Court
Michelle Marsh 1
Michelle Marsh 2
Michelle Marsh 3
Michelle Marsh 4
Michelle Marsh 5
Michelle Marsh 6
Michelle Marsh: Famous Marks
Peter Yu: Intellectual Property, Foreign Direct Investment and the China Exception
Ray Berkerman: Atlantic v Brennan
Ray Berkerman: Quotes
Timo Ruikka: Slideset FRAND – a Business Perspective
Timo Ruikka: Paper FRAND Undertakings in Standardization – a Business Perspective
Tilman Lueder: The Economic and Social Situation of Europe’s Performing Artists
Vancise: Because I Said So
Valentine Korah: Judgement of the Court of First Instance in GlaxoSmithKline
Volker Kitz: Private Peers
Volker Kitz: Private Peers
Wolfgang von Meibom: FRAND Defence Patent Infringement
PAPERS FROM THE 2007 CONFERENCE
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