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Tuesday June 15
| 08:00-20:00 |
Registration and Information Desk at Palau de Congressos de Catalunya |
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ASIPI SEMINAR
Trade Mark protection in Europe and in America. Coincidences and discrepancies
(All what a skilled Trade Mark practitioner should know)
Venue: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya |
| 09:00-09:30 |
Welcome address
Fernando Triana, President of ASIPI, Triana, Uribe & Michelsen, CO
Simon Reeves, President of ECTA, AstraZeneca, UK |
| 09:30-11:00 |
International Treaties. How they impact in trade mark protection in America.
Chair: Santiago O’Conor, Lawyer, Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal, AR |
Speakers:
North America:
NAFTA –ASPAN - APEC - Horacio Rangel, Lawyer, Rangel & Rangel Abogados, MX
Central America and the Caribbean:
CAFTA – Marco Antonio Palacios, Lawyer, Palacios & Asociados, GT
South America:
MERCOSUR - CAN Wilfrido Fernández, Lawyer, Zacarías & Fernández, PY |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:30-13:00 |
Stopping counterfeited goods from importation
Chair: Santiago O’Conor, Lawyer, Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal, AR |
Speakers:
Marcello do Nascimento, Lawyer, David do Nascimento, Advogados Asociados S/C, BR
Harley Lewin, Lawyer, McCarter & English LLP, US
Audrey Williams, Lawyer, Benedetti & Benedetti, PA |
| 13:00-15:00 |
Lunch |
| 15:00-17:00 |
Trade Mark filing, prosecution and maintenance
• filing conditions
• prosecution systems
• obligation of use
• renewal requirements
Chair: Santiago O’Conor, Lawyer, Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal, AR |
Speakers:
Ricardo Metke, Lawyer, Baker & Mckenzie Bogotá, CO
Jorge Otamendi, Lawyer, G. Breuer, AR |
| 20:00-Midnight |
Reception hosted by ASIPI
Sal Café at the Barcelona beach Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta, 30 |
Sal Café is a fanciful spot with a view to the sea and a big terrace on the sand. The evening will offer you a relaxing atmosphere with your friends in the Barcelona beach, with multicultural “tapas” mixing flavours from the Mediterranean, Japan, Brazil and Bali. All with with good music played by a DJ.
Dress Code: Casual |
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For delegates registered for the ECTA-ASIPI Seminar only. No coach transfer will be provided |
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