Symposium on Patent Litigation in Europe and Japan   pre-registration / addmission free

Kategorie
Symposium
Datum
18. November 2016 10:00 - 16:00
Ort
Hotel Okura, Tokyo - HOTEL OKURA, TOKYO 2-10-4 ToranomonMinato-ku, Tokyo 105-0001
Program

Opening

Greetings

Mr. Yoshinori Komiya, Commissioner, Japan Patent Office

Dr. Jan Grotheer, President, German-Japanese Association of Jurists

Part I Keynote Speech

Speech 1: Infringement and Validity in Japan - Looking into Future

   Mr. Ryuichi Shitara, Chief Judge, Intellectual Property High Court


Speech 2: Bifurcation System and its Future

   Prof. Dr. Peter Meier-Beck, Presiding Judge, German Federal Court of Justice


Speech 3: Trials and Opposition in Japan

   Mr. Kunihiko Shimano, Director-General of Trial and Appeal

   Department, Japan Patent Office


Speech 4: Nullity Proceedings in Germany

   Ms. Beate Schmidt, President, German Federal Patent Court


Speech 5: European Patent with Unitary Effect and Opposition System

   Mr. Raimund Lutz, Vice President, European Patent Office


Q&A

Moderator: Ms. Shimako Kato, Patent Attorney,

Abe, Ikubo & Katayama, Tokyo


Lunch Break

Part II UPC Mock Trial

Topic:             UPC and Patent Invalidity Defense

Moderator:      Mr. Ryoichi Mimura, Attorney-at-law, 

                                  Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu, Tokyo 

                                  (Former Judge of the IP High Court)

Commentary:  Mr. Tamotsu Shoji, Presiding Judge at Tokyo District Court Panel:             Dr. Klaus Grabinski, Judge, 

                                  German Federal Court of Justice

Coffee Break


Part III Panel Discussion


Topic 1: Patent Infringement Litigation  

- Latest Grand Panel Case of IP High Court on Doctrine of Equivalents - Moderator:     Eiji Katayama, Attorney-at-law, 

                                 Abe, Ikubo & Katayama, Tokyo 

Presentation:  Mr. Ryuichi Shitara, Chief Judge, 

                                 Intellectual Property High Court 

Panelist:         Dr. Klaus Grabinski, Judge, 

                                 German Federal Court of Justice  

                     Dr. Dirk Schussler-Langeheine, Hoffmann Eitle

                     Mr. Yasuhito Okinaka, 

                                 Presiding Judge at Tokyo District Court

                     Prof. Dr. Ryu Takabayashi, Waseda University


Topic 2: Discussion on a Case Studied by Appeal and Trial Experts 

Moderator:     Dr. Shoichi Okuyama, Patent Attorney, 

                                 Okuyama & Sasajima, Tokyo 

Presentation:  Chief Administrative Judge at the Japan Patent Office (TBD)

Panelist:         A German Patent Attorney (TBD)    

                     Mr. Misao Shimizu, Presiding Judge at IP High Court 

                     An IP Expert at Company (TBD) 


Closing Remarks

Simultaneous translation between Japanese and English is provided.


The Symposium is organized by

Japan Patent Office (JPO)German-Japanese Association of JuristsJapan Federation of Bar Association(JFBA)IP Lawyers Network JapanJapan Patent Attorneys Association(JPAA)Japan Intellectual Property Association(JIPA)International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property of Japan(AIPPIJAPAN)

 
 

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