Wednesday, May 11, 2005 |
| DAY 1 |
| 9.00 –
9.30 |
Registration and
Open Ceremony addressed by: |
| 09.00
– 09.30 |
OPENING CEREMONY |
Mr. Sherif
Saadallah, Executive Director, World Intellectual Property
Organization (WIPO)
|
| Ms. Simona
Marzetti, Secretary General, International Network for Small and
Medium-sized Enterprises (INSME) Association
|
| 9.30 - 10.00 |
Presentation of
Participants (tour de table) |
| 10.00
– 10.30 |
Theme 1 |
| Intellectual
Property Serving Entrepreneurship: The Role of the SMEs
Division of WIPO
Discussion |
| Speaker: |
| Mr. Guriqbal Singh
Jaiya, Director, SMEs Division, WIPO |
| Discussion |
| 10.30 – 11.00 |
Coffee Break |
| 11.00 –
12.00 |
Theme 2 |
| Protecting New
and Innovative Business Ideas: the Importance of Proper
Management of Trade Secrets; Case Studies
Discussions |
| Speaker: |
| Ms. Lien
Verbauwhede, Consultant, SMEs Division, WIPO |
| Discussion |
| 12.00 –
13.00 |
Theme 3 |
| Introduction to
Patents and Utility Models; International Framework (PCT)
Discussions |
| Speaker: |
| WIPO SMEs Division |
| Mr. Paul Schwander,
Communications & Documentation Helpdesk Manager, European Patent
Office (EPO) |
| Discussion |
| 13.00 – 14.30 |
Lunch break |
| 14.30
– 15.30 |
Theme 4
|
| From Idea to
Patent, from Patent to Profit, Strategies for Success; Case Studies |
| Speaker: |
| European Patent and Trademark Attorney |
| Discussion |
|
15.30 – 16.30 |
Theme 5 |
|
Importance of Using Patent Information
Discussions |
|
Speaker: |
|
Mr. Paul Schwander, Communications & Documentation Helpdesk Manager,
European Patent Office (EPO) |
| Discussion |
|
16.30 – 16.45 |
Coffee
break |
|
16.45 – 18.30 |
Theme 6 |
|
Practical Session: How to Find Patent Information |
|
Speaker: |
|
Paul Schwander, Communications & Documentation Helpdesk Manager, European
Patent Office (EPO) |
| Discussion |
|
18.45 – 19.30 |
Networking Cocktail offered by the Co-Organizers |
Thursday,
May 12, 2005 |
| DAY 2 |
|
9.30 – 10.30 |
Theme 7 |
|
An Introduction to Trademark and Industrial Design; Branding; Case Studies |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO SMEs Division |
| Discussion |
|
10.30 – 11.30 |
Theme 8 |
|
Importance of Collective Marks, Certification Marks and Geographical
Indications for SMEs |
|
Speaker: |
|
Mr. Marcus Hopperger, Director, Sector of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and
Geographical Indications, WIPO |
| Discussion |
|
11.30 – 11.45 |
Coffee Break |
|
11.45 – 13.00 |
Theme 9 |
|
Registration Systems for Trademarks and Industrial Designs |
|
Speakers: |
|
Mr. José Graca Aranha, Director, Sector of Trademarks, Industrial Designs
and Geographical Indications, Information and Promotion Division, WIPO |
|
OHIM |
|
INPI France |
| Discussion |
|
13.00 – 14.00 |
Lunch Break |
|
14.00 – 15.00 |
Theme 10 |
|
Negotiating Technology License Agreements |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO SMEs Division |
|
15.00 – 16.00 |
Theme 11 |
|
Introduction to Copyright and Related Rights |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO SMEs Division |
| Discussion |
|
16.00 – 16.15
|
Coffee Break |
|
16.15 – 17.30 |
Theme 12 |
|
Outreach and Support Programs in the Field of Copyright: CEDRO Experience |
|
Speaker: |
|
CEDRO |
| Discussion |
Friday,
May 13, 2005 |
| DAY
3 |
|
9.00 – 10.00 |
Theme 13 |
|
Business Approach to Copyright |
|
Speaker: |
|
Representatives of Audiovisual Sector |
|
Representatives of Phonogram Sector |
| Discussion |
|
10.00 – 10.15
|
Coffee Break |
|
10.15 – 11.15 |
Theme 14 |
|
Developing an IP Strategy and Integrating IP in your Business Plans,
Marketing and Export Strategies |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO SMEs Division |
|
Discussion |
|
11.15 – 12.15 |
Theme 15 |
|
Use of IP Assets as a Tool for Accessing Financing |
|
Speaker: |
|
To be determined |
|
Discussion |
|
12.15 – 13.15 |
Theme 16 |
|
IP Valuation |
|
Speakers: |
|
Mr. Kelvin King |
|
Mr. Christopher Kalanje, Consultant, SMEs Division, WIPO |
| Discussion |
|
13.15 – 14.15 |
Lunch Break |
|
14.15 – 15.15 |
Theme 17 |
|
Solving disputes: The Services of the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation
Center |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO Mediation and Arbitration Center |
| Discussion |
|
16.15 – 17.15 |
Theme 18 |
|
Effective Enforcement of IPRs |
|
Speaker: |
|
WIPO SMEs Division |
| Discussion |
|
17.15 – 17.30 |
Closing of works |
|
Trainees: |
|
Feedback form for training evaluation |
