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X AAAML International Congress
Oppositions and Other Crucial Remedies in EU and Latin American Countries
Date: 23.03.2012
Location: Rome, Italy (Palazzo Leopardi, Piazza di S. Maria in Trastevere, 23)
Working language: English.
Description: This Congress will provide participants with an overview of general and specific aspects relating to opposition proceedings in Italy as well as in other EU and Latin Amerian countries. It will also provide an overview of the most relevant case law. The Congress will focus on procedural aspects and trade mark protection strategies, as well as on issues related to the drafting and negotiation of contractual clauses allowing the licensee to enforce trade mark rights. The Congress will also analyze legal pre-filing activities in order to minimize the risk of infringment. Specific tools will be addressed to enable attendees to apply critical strategies in order to arrange profitable agreements between the parties involved in opposition procedures.
Target groups: The Congress is aimed at IP professionals, Lawyers, Trademark Attorneys, In-house legal advisors, Business managers, Marketing directors. The event will also qualify for relevant vocational training for Italian Lawyers (Crediti formativi, in fase di accredito dall'Ordine degli Avvocati di Roma). A number of 7 credits will be provided to participants.
Content:
- TM Opposition proceedings in Italy, EU and Latin America..
- Case law related to TM opposition proceedings in Italy, EU and Latin America.
- TM prior rights and surveillance services.
- License agreement clausesto enforce TM rights.
- TM strategies for avoiding and solving conflicts.
Registration deadline:
Early-bird registration: until 15 March 2012
Standard registration: valid from 24 February 2012 to 16 March 2012
Registration fee:
Prices are listed in Euros and will cover congress materials, certificate of participation and catering for the event (2 coffee breaks and lunch).
Early Bird Rate - expires 23 February 2012
AAAML Member €80
AAAML Non-Member €120
Standard Rate - valid from 24 February 2012 to 16 March 2012
AAAML Member €120
AAAML Non-Member €160
The dinner will require an extra fee of €40 and it will be charged jointly with the payment of the registration fees, if interested.
Payment: Paypal (please see the information below) or by Bank Account Transfer indicating your Family Name and Forename to:
BBVA número 0182.0101.73.0010575208
IBAN: ES98 0182 0101 7300 1057 5208. BIC BBVAESMM
Accommodation: Please see the document "AAAML Rome, Xº International Congress Accomodation.pdf" below.
Venue details: Rome, Palazzo Leopardi, Piazza di S. Maria in Trastevere, 23-Italy
Contact:
Tel.: (+34) 965 909 392
e-mail:
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Local Contact in Rome:
Stefano Merico
Tel.: (+39) 0697602592
e-mail:
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Max. number of participants: 100
PARTICIPATING INSTITUTIONS
UIBM - Italian Trademark and Patent Office
Gianluca Scarponi – other Speaker to be confirmed
OHIM - Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market - Special Advisor
Stefano Sandri - Former Professor at University of Roma 3
OHIM - Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market - Special Advisor
Julio Laporta Insa - Legal Affair, Head of Service
ASIPI - Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property
Alessandro Masetti - Attorney at Law, Barzanò & Zanardo, Italy
Italian Lawyers
Claudia Bernini, Italian Patent and Tradermark Office.
Enrico Maccallini, Attorney at Law, Italian Patent and Tradermark Office.
Fabio Angelini, Attorney at Law De Simone & Partners (Italy)
Salvatore Orlando, Professor at University of Rome “La Sapienza” and Attorney at Law , Studio Legale Macchi di Cellere Gangemi (Italy)
Fulvio Sarzana, Attorney at Law Sarzana & Partners Law Firm (Italy)
Edith Van Den Eede, Attorney at Law -SIB – Società Italiana Brevetti (Italy)
Italian Companies
Massimiliano Caforio - IP Legal Director at Artsana Spa (Italy)
Cristiano Alliney - IP Legal advisor at Selex Sistemi Integrati - Finmeccanica group (Italy)
Spanish, UK and Latin American IP firms
Fernando Rodriguez - Attorney at Law and Partner at Salvador Ferrandis & Partners (Spain)
Leigh Smith, Attorney at Law - McDermott Will & Emery London (United Kingdom)
Eli Salis, Attorney at Law Landwell PricewaterhouseCoopers (Spain)
Karina Muller - Attorney at Law at Momas Advogados (Brasil)
PARTICIPATING PARTNERS:
- Darts-ip
- GRUPO 10
- Quanta SpA
Mr. Enzo Mattina, CEO
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR REGISTRATION FORM:
MORE INFO:
AAAML X Int Congress Accomodation
