Roundtables
EPIP 2024 will host 5 plenary roundtables, featuring the great variety of expertise, perspectives and topics that characterize EPIP conferences.
Roundtable 1
Perspectives from Economists at IP Offices
Thursday 12 September 2024, 9.45 am
Chair: Nicola Searle – Senior Lecturer, Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship, Goldsmiths University of London
Nicola Searle
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Round 1: patents
- Carsten Fink – Chief Economist, WIPO
- Andrew Toole – Chief Economist, US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- Emilie Gallois – Responsable du pôle Etudes, INPI France
Carsten Fink
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Andrew Toole
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Emilie Gallois
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Round 2: trademarks and copyrights
- Nathan Wajsman – Chief Economist, European Union Intellectual Property Office
- Brent Lutes – Chief Economist, U.S. Copyright Office
- Bernard Ong – Group Director of Policy and Engagement at the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS)
Nathan Wajsman
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Brent Lutes
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Bernard Ong
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Roundtable 2
Blurred lines: data governance, data ownership and intellectual property rights
Thursday 12 September 2024, 5.00 pm
Chair: Tanya Aplin – Professor of Intellectual Property Law, King’s College London
Tanya Aplin
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- Martin Kretschmer – Professor of Intellectual Property Law and Director of CREATe, University of Glasgow
- Niva Elkin-Koren – Professor of Law, Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law
- Maria Savona – Professor of Applied Economics, LUISS University, Rome; Professor of Economics of Innovation, SPRU, University of Sussex
- Luis Aguiar – Associate Professor of Management and Economics of Digital Transformation in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Zurich, Switzerland
Martin Kretschmer
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Maria Savona
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Niva Elkin-Koren
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Luis Aguiar
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Roundtable 3
EPIP meets EU policymakers
Friday 13 September 2024, 9.00 am
Chair: Harrie Temmink, Head of Service “Intellectual Property in the Digital World”, Observatory on Infringements of IP Rights, EUIPO
Harrie Temmink
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- Brando Benifei – Member of the European Parliament (MEP), Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D), Rapporteur of the AI Act
- Kamil Kiljański – Head of Unit, DG GROW.C.4 Intangible Economy
- Sharon Israel – USPTO, Chief Policy Officer and Director for International Affairs
- Rita Wezenbeek – Director, DG CNECT.F – Platforms Policy and Enforcement
Brando Benifei
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Sharon Israel
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Kamil Kiljański
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Rita Wezenbeek
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Roundtable 4
Views from Intellectual Property Judges
Friday 13 September 2024, 10.15 am
- Ingeborg Simonsson, Judge, Court of Appeal, Unified Patent Court
- Maria José Costeira, President of the Sixth Chamber, General Court of the European Union
- Richard Arnold, Lord Justice of Appeal, Court of Appeal of England and Wales
- Zane Petersone, Judge at the Latvia Supreme Court
Ingeborg Simonsson
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Richard Arnold
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Maria José Costeira
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Zane Pētersone
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Roundtable 5
Geographical indications between competitiveness and sustainability: challenges and opportunities
Friday 13 September 2024, 11.45 am
- Marie Paule Rizo – WIPO
- Katarina Kompari – EUIPO
- Dev Gangjee – Professor of Intellectual Property Law, University of Oxford
- Raffaella Alia – Director for Strategy and Development, Marchesi Antinori
- Flavio Innocenzi – Director, Asiago PDO Cheese Consortium
Marie Paule Rizo
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Raffaella Alia
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Katarina Kompari
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Flavio Innocenzi
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Dev Gangjee
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UIP-SPONSORED ROUNDTABLE
EPIP meets local innovators
Wednesday 11 September 2024, 4.20 pm
Chair: Andrea Piccaluga – Professor of Innovation Management, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa
Andrea Piccaluga
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- Gisella Di Domizio – Product Costing Improvement, Claim and Patent Manager at Dumarey Flowmotion Technologies srl
- Giacomo Tazzini – CEO, Erre Quadro
- Paolo Bacci – Owner, Paolino Bacci Srl
Gisella Di Domizio
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Giacomo Tazzini
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Paolo Bacci
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SIB-SPONSORED ROUNDTABLE
UPC litigation scenarios: the tools of the new court for an effective enforcement of (and defense from) patent rights
Friday 13 September 2024, 11.45 pm
Chair: Magali Contardi – Post-doctoral Researcher in IP Law, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa
Magali Contardi
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- Mario Pozzi – SIB (Società Italiana Brevetti) LEX
- Davide Rondano – SIB (Società Italiana Brevetti)
- Stefano Baracco – Executive Intellectual Property Manager, Piaggio Group
- Federica Canu – IP expert, ENEL Group
Mario Pozzi
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Stefano Baracco
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Davide Rondano
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Federica Canu
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