Friday, 3 June 2016

VPATAPP Alerts_EPO webinar on Challenging a granted patent in Asia

Details: https://forms.epo.org/app2/ipcal/i_event.php?id=13291&isPopup=1

Date:
Starts: 06.06.2016 at 11:00
Ends: 06.06.2016 at 12:30

Location:
Virtual classroom, online

Organised by:

Working language(s):
English

Description:
This session will cover differences and similarities in the procedures for challenging granted patents in Asian jurisdictions, with a particular focus on Japan, China and Korea. Some Asian countries have an opposition system in force or are currently planning to (re-)introduce it, while others only offer the possibility to file for invalidation. Participants will also see examples of how to retrieve legal status information related to such cases from official databases.

Target groups:
  • IP authorities, patent offices, civil servants, customs officials
  • Industry
  • Industry researchers
  • IP lawyers
  • Judges and public prosecutors
  • Patent attorneys
  • Patent information professionals
  • Policy makers
  • Public sector and university researchers
  • SMEs and start-ups
  • Students and faculty
  • Patent libraries
  • Business consultants and advisors
  • Investors
  • Interested public
  • Technology transfer officers
  • Patent attorney support staff

Prerequisites:
The EPO offers webinars in conjunction with WebEx, so initially some WebEx software will be installed on your computer. If this is not allowed due to different settings you can also run a temporary application.
To make full use of the webinar we recommend the use of analogue headsets.
You might even like to have a look at the tips on how to connect to the webinar.

Registration fee:
Participation in this webinar session is free of charge.

Contact:
Patent Information Training at pitraining@epo.org

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