ECTA Conference Programme
Wednesday June 16
08:00-20:00 Registration and Information Desk at Palau de Congressos de Catalunya
Meeting Venue: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya
08:30-13:00 ECTA Committee Meetings (by invitation only) ASIPI Executive Committee Meeting (by invitation only)
08:00-10:00 Geographical Indications Committee
Harmonization Committee
Membership and Disciplinary Committee
08:00-11:00 Professional Affairs Committee
08:00-13:00 Anti Counterfeiting Committee
10:30-13:00 Law Committee
11:00-13:00 Design Committee
Internet Committee
13:00-14:30 Lunch for all other Council and Committee Members Not included in registration feel. To be paid individually on the spot
13:00-14:30 OHIM-Link Committee Lunch Meeting
Publications Committee Lunch Meeting
14:30-18:00 ECTA Council Meeting (by invitation only) ASIPI Committee Meetings (by invitation only)
Meeting Venue: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya
15:00-18:00 Workshop - Protection of products through Design Law, Copyright and Unfair Competition

Chair: Josep Maria Monguet, BCD (Barcelona Centre de Disseny), ES

Speakers:

Erling Borcher, Lawyer, Kromann Reumert, DK
Nathalie Dreyfus, Trade Mark and Design Attorney, Dreyfus & associés, FR Antonio Selas, Lawyer, Cremades Calvo-Sotelo, ES Giovanni F. Casucci, Lawyer, Studio Legale Casucci, IT
Grégoire Bisson, Head, International Designs Registry, WIPO, CH
• See how Copyright and Design protection overlap or offer different protection options. Registered and Unregistered Design protection.
• Review to which extent Trade Mark law is also useful to protect designs and whether Unfair Competition allows to fight what other protections cannot cover.
• See what the different industries need: furniture, lighting, consumer goods, fashion…
• Learn how to make the best use of the Hague System for the international registration of industrial designs.
20.00-Midnight Welcome Reception
Opening by Simon Reeves, President of ECTA Party at the swimming pool and gardens of Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I (main hotel)
Century Mediterranean gardens

The welcome reception will be held in the beautiful 19th Century Mediterranean gardens and swimming pool area of the Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I. It will consist of a cocktail-dinner party in a relaxing atmosphere amongst the native pines, palm trees and serene ponds in the gardens.

Dress Code: Lounge Suit

Coach transfer to and from Conference Hotels other than main hotel included
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