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2007-03-20 |
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EUROPEAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
SEMINAR 2007
in SEOUL
April 10 to April 11, 2007
Our Seminars in the Munich area and in the U.S. (at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, and at the George Mason University School of Law in Arlington - for details see our website) have met with increasing interest and superb ratings. In order to better serve and allow easier access for participants from the eastern Pacific rim, we offer our traditional KUHNEN & WACKER European Intellectual Property Seminar, now in its 17th year, in Seoul. This seminar will be held in cooperation with KASAN International Patent & Law Firm.
The intensive courses will be held from Tuesday, April 10 through Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at the aT Center, Grand Conference Room, 232, Yangjae-dong, Secho-gu, Seoul.
All courses will be held in English (with no translation).
The speakers will be Rainer A. Kuhnen, Rainer K. Kuhnen, jr., M. Andrew May and James A. Forstner. The topics will include:
The European patent system and the impact of the revisions ahead
- Steps towards grant
- Opposition procedure
- Appeal procedure
- Software-related inventions, protection for business methods
New: EPC 2000 to come into force on December 13, 2007
- The practical impact of the revisions ahead
Specialties of EP claim drafting
- Pitfalls
- Two-part claims
- Means plus function
- Multiple dependencies
- Costs
Patent infringement litigation and doctrine of equivalents, cross border injunctions
- Preliminary injunctions
- Compensation of damages
- National differences in claim interpretation
- Where do we stand cross-border?
The new EU Enforcement Directive (in force since May 1, 2004)
Patent filing strategies and cost reduction
- National filing vs. European filing
- How to make use of national peculiarities like the German utility model?
- How to reduce costs of European filing
Outline of new Provisions adopted
- Patent Law Treaty – PLT (in force since April 28, 2005)
- Validation Cost Reduction Agreement (adopted on June 29, 2001)
Worldwide Patent Litigation
- Dr. James Allan Forstner who worked for decades on international IP matters, finally as Corporate Counsel and Managing Counsel, at E.I. DuPont de Nemours, and now is member or chair of many international organizations, reports his comprehensive experience.
The Seminar will be limited to about 35 participants; presentation of the topics will be assisted over¬head by Power Point presentations. A Schedule is enclosed. The Seminar can be booked on a daily basis. The charge for one of the days is ₩ 100,000 and for two days ₩ 200,000, including very detailed handouts. For the second and further participant of the same company/firm, a discount of 25% applies.
To enroll in this years KUHNEN & WACKER European Intellectual Property Seminar in Seoul please use the enclosed registration form or register online via our website. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at any time. We will be glad to assist you in any way.
We look forward to seeing you at the Seminar this April!
Very truly yours
KUHNEN & WACKER
Intellectual Property Law Firm
Rainer A. Kuhnen
( +49-8161-608-302)
(e-mail: RK@patentfirm.de)
Enclosures:
Schedule
Registration form
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