The Patent Validity and Infringement 2012 conference is dedicated to various active patent jurisdictions in the world, with a focus on procedural differences, first steps, the progress towards the European Unitary Patent, timescales and costs and the implications for validity and infringement cases across Europe.
Topics
- US patent landscape, including an examination of patent office procedures and choosing your jurisdiction
- The European Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court
- Telecommunications and biologics litigation in Germany and the latest on compulsory licensing
- Costs and timescales in China
- Cross-border injunctions and customs seizures in the Netherlands
- Injunctive relief in the UK
Who should Attend
- Patents and IP managers and directors
- Intellectual property and In house patents attorneys
- Barristers, Lawyers and legal advisers responsible for patents, litigation, technology and telecoms, intellectual property in life sciences, FMCG and manufacturing