Thursday, June 30, 2005
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| 09.00 - 10.00 |
Registration |
| 10.00 - 10.20 |
Opening - Welcome remarks by the Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) or his representative |
| 10.20 - 11.35 |
Topic 1 : Emerging Needs for Inclusion of IP Education and Research in University Curricula Moderator:
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- Mr. Keith Maskus, Professor and Department Chair, Department of Economics, University of Colorado, United States of America
Panelists:
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- Mr. Guillermo Cabanellas, Doctor en Derecho, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Mr. Jakkirt Kuanpoth, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong, Australia
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| 11.35 - 11.45 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.45 - 13.00 |
Topic 2 : Challenges Faced by Academic Institutions in the Teaching of IP and Carrying Out IP Research Moderator:
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- Mr. N. S. Gopalakrishnan, Director, School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India
Panelists:
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- Mr. Kouliga Daniel Nkièma, Professor, University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
- Mr. Joseph Straus, Director, Max Planck Institute, Germany
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| 13.00 - 14.30 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.30 - 15.45 |
Topic 3 : Nature of Government Support Required in IP Teaching and Carrying Out IP Research Moderator:
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- Mr. Andrew Christie, Professor, Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia, University of Melbourne, Australia
Panelists:
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- Mr. Mihály Ficsor, Director, Center for Information Technology and Intellectual Property (CITIP), Budapest, Hungary
- Mr. Shigeo Takakura, Executive Manager, Human Resources Development Center, National Center for Industrial Property Information Training (NCIPI), Japan
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| 15.45 - 16.00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.00 - 17.15 |
Topic 4 : Challenges Faced by Developing Countries in the Teaching of IP and Carrying Out IP Research Moderator:
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- Mr. Tom Ogada, Lecturer, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya
Panelists:
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- Mr. Maroun Boustani, Dean, Institut supérieur de la Sagesse pour lenseignement du droit, Université La Sagesse, Beirut, Lebanon
- Mr. Xu Chao, Deputy Director General, National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC), Beijing, China
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| 17.15 |
Reception |
Friday, July 1, 2005
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| 9.30 - 10.45 |
Topic 5 : Cooperation Between Academic Institutions in the Teaching of IP and Carrying Out IP Research Moderator:
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- Mr. André Lucas, Professor, Faculté de droit et de science politique, University of Nantes, France
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- Mrs. Ana Maria Pacon, Profesora y Miembro del Consejo Consultivo de la Maestría, Catholic University of Lima, Peru
- Mrs. Ruth Soetendorp, Professor, Intellectual Property Management, Bournemouth University, United Kingdom
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| 10.45 - 11.00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.00 - 12.15 |
Topic 6 : Partnerships Between Academic Institutions, the Private Sector and Other Communities of Interest Moderator:
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Panelists:
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- Ms. Cathy Garner, CEO, Centre for the Management of Intellectual Property in Health Research and Development (MIHR), United Kingdom
- Mr. Matthieu van Kaam, Chief Country Officer, Philips Intellectual Property & Standards, The Netherlands
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| 12.15 - 12.30 |
Topic 7 : Experience and Contribution of WIPO Panelist:
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- Mr. Mpazi Sinjela, Director, WIPO Worldwide Academy
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| 12.30 - 14.30 |
Lunch Break |
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| 14.30 - 15.45 |
Topic 8 : Support from International Organizations Moderator:
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- Mr. Yo Takagi, Executive Director, WIPO
Panelists:
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- Mrs. Petya Totcharova, Legal Officer, Copyright Program, Cultural Entreprise and Copyright Section, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Paris, France
- Mr. Carsten Fink, Senior Economist, World Bank, Geneva
- Mr. Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, International & Managing Editor, First Monday, United Nations University Institute for New Technologies (UNU-INTECH), Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Mr. Harald Pichlhöfer, Head, Programme Area "Institutional Strengthening", European Patent Academy, European Patent Office (EPO), Munich, Germany
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| 15.45 - 16.00 |
Coffee Break |
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| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Final comments and discussion (All moderators) |
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| 16.30 - 16.45 |
Closing |