IPR Enforcement in Russia and the Nordic Countries Myths and Facts

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1 Draft program of 5 November, 2013 IPR Enforcement in Russia and the Nordic Countries Myths and Facts Final Conference of the international project «Nordic-Russian Cooperation on IPR Enforcement» 14 November, 2013, Helsinki 15 November, 2013, Tampere PROGRAMME Target audience: Nordic and Russian officials responsible for IPR and SME support, Nordic SMEs, Nordic and Russian IPR Experts Wednesday Arrival of participants, hotel Sokos Hotel Presidentti (Address: Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 4, Thursday Host and Venue: Working languages: Chairman: National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland (PRH), Address: Arkadiankatu 6 A, 6 th floor, Helsinki, Russian and English, simultaneous interpretation Registration of participants, coffee Opening of the Conference: Mr. Esa Kokkonen, Director, The Baltic Institute of Finland, Ms. Yana Bocharova, Advisor, The Nordic Council of Ministers' Information Office in St. Petersburg Mr. Olli Ilmarinen, Communication Expert at National Board of Patents and Registration Plenary session: Ms. Ulla Palander, Senior Adviser, Innovation Department, Exports and International Investments, Ministry of Economic Affairs of Finland Russia and the Nordic countries, IPR and innovation cooperation and growth modes of operation, the WTO 1

2 Mr. Rene Nyberg, CEO, East Office of Finnish Industries, topic tbc Ms. Rauni Hagman, the Director General of the National Board of Patents and Registration Finland (NBPR) The cooperation between the national patent offices and future prospects, PRH, and Rospatent Ms. Hanna Aho, Patent Examiner, PRH PPH practice between Finland and Russia Mr. Oleg Dobrynin, Head of the state service department, Rospatent Legislative basis for development of small and medium sized entrepreneurship in the sphere of Intellectual Property Rights in Russia Ms Anne Rejnholt, Director Policy and Legal Affairs, Danish Patent Office The role of the Danish Patent and Trademark Office in a knowledge-based economy Mr. André Bosse, Legal Office at Design and Trademark Department, Swedish Patent Office, topic tbc Mr. Vjacheslav Tourenko, President, Collegium of Patent Attorneys at St. Petersburg, topic tbc Ms. Victoria Savina, Deputy head of Department of copyright, related rights and private law disciplines, candidate of legal sciences, topic tbc Mr. Igor Titov, The Trade Representation of the Russian Federation in Finland, topic tbc Mr Erik Daneback, Finnish Customs (topic tbc) SPb Administration, speaker tbc Dr. Olli Pekonen, Director, IPR, Beneq Oy IPR strategies and operations for SMEs- making profitable business in Russia Discussions Lunch (Steering Committee meeting) Interactive round tables in 2 groups GROUP 1 - Legal Enforcement and control issues Moderators: Mr. Panu Siitonen, Partner, Head of IP Litigation team at Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd. and Mr. Michael Poulsen, Senior Adviser-Int. Cooperation, Danish Patent and Trademark Office 2

3 Mr. Panu Siitonen, Partner, Head of IP Litigation team at Hannes Snellman Attorneys Ltd. IPR Enforcement in Finland in practice Mr. Michael Poulsen, Senior Adviser-Int. Cooperation, Danish Patent and Trademark Office The role of the Danish Patent and Trademark Office in relation to IP Enforcement Ms. Kapustina Julia, Patent Attorney, Law Firm Gorodisskij and Partners Ltd. topic tbc Mr. Aleksandr Belotcerkovskii, Patent Specialist Papula Nevinpat Oy Protection of IP in Russia: recent changes in the judicial system National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland representative and topic tbc Mr. Mordvinov Valerii, Vice-President, Association of Patent Attorneys of St. Petersburg "Designation alternative search engines, a comparative experiment" Mr. Frank Jorgensen, MAQS Law Firm The importance of public-private cooperation in the fight against counterfeiting and piracy Discussion GROUP 2 - Commercial and technical issues Moderator: Mr. Kari Sipilä, Director, Future Innovations Oy Mr. Andre Bosse, Legal Office at Design and Trademark Department, Swedish Patent Office Dr. Teemu Lang, Partner, Director of Patent Department, Patent Law firm Papula Nevinpat Practical comments on IPR protection in Russia and recommendations for SMEs Ms. Maria Davydova, Head of Legal Affairs, Poyry LLC Finnish and Swedish IPR and business experiences and suggestions for improvement Russian experience and suggestions Mr Ben Rapinoja, Partner, Head of IP & technology Practice Group, Attorneys at law Borenius Ltd Commercialisation of IPRs with Nordic SMEs entering the Russian market Ms. Minna Aalto-Setälä, Head of the IPR Unit, Finnish Chambers of Commerce Increasing IP knowledge and expertise through the new IP court in Finland. The Russian WTO membership 3

4 Ms. Mordvinova Vera, Patent Attorney of the Russian Federation, Vice-President of St. Petersburg Board of Patent Attorneys Finnish design through the eyes of the Russian Patent Attorney Information about patent statistics in Russia Mrs. Rikke Vinther, Danish Patent and Trademark Office The approach of the Danish Patent and Trademark Office towards the end-users/customers Mr. Kim Finnilä, European Patent Attorney, Berggren Oy Ab Changes in European IPR landscape any effect on SME s and Russia? Discussion Coffee break Panel discussion: reports from the Round Tables, discussion and conclusions Panelists: Mr. Antti Juva (moderator), chairmen from the groups (one representative from each group), an expert from Sweden, an expert from Denmark, Mr. Vjacheslav Tourenko and Rospatent representative Major problems and obstacles IPR co-operation and how to solve them The findings raised by the project Recommendations and follow-up actions Summary (Closing) Mr. Antti Juva, Director, Department of Business Development, Measurepolis Development Oy Cocktail networking Free time in Helsinki Train, Helsinki - Tampere Accommodation in Tampere, hotel Sokos Hotel Ilves (Address: Hatanpaan Valtatie 1, 4

5 Friday Mini seminar and study trip in Tampere for the project s participants (groups to be formed) Venue: Tampere City Council Hall (Address: Keskustori 10) Host: Chairman: Dr. Kari Kankaala, Director, Economic and Urban Development department at City of Tampere 8.20 Meeting at Hotel s Hall 8.30 Transfer from Hotel to Hermia (Address: Hermiankatu 6A) Study Tour at Hermia/Tampere University of Technology Mr.Pasi Rautianen, IPR manager at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) University support services for technology start-ups Case: IPR protection at a start-up Mr. Ville Patja, IP Lawyer, Trademark and Design Attorney (EU, UK), Tampereen Patenttitoimisto Oy "Practical IPR derived issues encountered in SME business directed towards Russia" Representative from Technical University of Technology IPR education at TUT Case Study 1-2 companies Transfer from Hermia to Tampere City Council Hall Lunch Russian-Nordic Cooperation in BioLifeSciences, Mini-Seminar at Tampere City Council Hall in connection with the final conference of the international project Nordic-Russian Cooperation on IPR Enforcement IPR-related Challenges in Healthcare and Life Science Business Mr. Kim Simelius, European Patent Attorney, CEO, Tampereen Patenttitoimisto Oy "Business driven IPR - the timing of IPR protection for SME's Platforms for Russian-Nordic Cooperation in BioLifeSciences and IPR Speaker and topic tbc ScanBalt Discussions and Summary 5

6 14.30 Departure according to travel schedules 6