IPR Workshop on Patent Strategies in EU for Pharma and Biotech [April 30, 2015 (Hyderabad)/ 1 May, 2015 (Mumbai)]

Professor Heinz Goddar, Senior Partner, Boehmert & Boehmert and his colleagues are conducting two one-day workshops that will provide comprehensive insight into recent developments at  the European Patent Office and case law. This will be followed by analysis and practical considerations on how the law affects claim and specifications in Europe, with specific reference to Germany.  The workshop will be held in Hyderabad on April 30, 2015 and in Mumbai on May 1, 2015.

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The following is the text of their notice:

IPR Workshop from Boehmert & Boehmert, Munich Germany

Hotel Taj Banjara, Hyderabad, 30 April 2015

Hotel Lalit, Mumbai International Airport, 1 May 2015

Program Highlights

09.30 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. – Registration

10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m. – “Strategies to Obtain, Enforce and Invalidate Patents in Europe in the advent of the European Union Unitary Patent System (UPS) and Unified Patent Court (UPC)” – Speaker: Heinz Goddar

10.45 a.m. – 11.30 a.m. –  “Best Practices for Patent Drafting and Prosecution in Pharma/Biotech under the EPC”  –  Speaker: Markus Engelhard

11.30 a.m. – 11.45 a.m. – Tea/Coffee Break

11.45 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. – “Second (and further) medical indication/use claims”  – Speaker: Ute Kilger

12.30 p.m. – 13.30 p.m. – Lunch Break

13.30 p.m. – 14.15 p.m. –  “Civil, Product Piracy, and Criminal Patent Enforcement Measures in Germany – and how to Defend” – Speaker: Heinz Goddar

14.15 p.m. – 15.00 p.m. – “Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPC), Regulatory Procedures, Data Protection – the “Add-Ons” for Patent Protection for Biotech/Pharma in Europe”  – Speaker: Markus Engelhard

15.00 p.m. – 15.45 p.m. –  Scope of protection of product, process and product by process claims in pharma/life science” – Speaker: Ute Kilger

15.45 p.m. – 16.00 p.m. – Tea/Coffee Break

16.00 p.m. – 16.15 p.m. – “Compulsory licenses – Bliss or doom for the pharma industry” – Speaker: Heinz Goddar

16.15 p.m. – 17.00 p.m. – Q&A – Participants: all speakers

 Please note that this event is free to attend.