7th April 2011
University of Alicante
Presentations
9:00-
9:30
Opening session. Introductory remarks.
INSTITUTION
PRINCIPAL COMMENTATOR
9:30-
10:00
Rachel ALEMU, "Liberalisation of Telecommunications in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Implications for Regulation of Competition: Uganda’s Experience"
MPI
G. Westkamp (Queen Mary)
10:00-10:30
Roberto D'ERME: “The role of IP between sustainable development and economic growth”
CEIPI
M. Desantes (University of Alicante)
10:30-11:00
Nefissa CHAKROUN:"Technology Transfer Practices and Intellectual Property Law: Incentives for Developing Nations to Achieve Sustainable Development"
QM
J. Drexl (Max Planck Institute)
11:00-11:30
COFFEE BREAK
11:30-12:00
José M. CORBERÁ MARTÍNEZ: “Conflicts between trademarks and company names”
UV
D. Schennen / T. De las Heras (OHIM)
12:00-12:30
Manuel GUERRERO: "Mandatory provisions in international technology transfer agreements as a tool to balance bargaining asymmetry between the parties"
UA
F. Palau (University of Valencia)
12:30-13:00
Rodrigo RAMIREZ: "Knowledge Process Outsourcing Offshoring"
T. Margellos (OHIM)
13:00-15:00
LUNCH BREAK
15:00-15:30
Ugreson MAISTRY: “How Legality of Gene Patents in South Africa can affect the growth of the local Biotechnology Industry?”
D. Stauder (Bardehle Pagenberg)
15:30-16:00
Francisco GÓMEZ FONSECA: "A legal and economic perspective on New Varieties of Plants"
C. Geiger (CEIPI)
16:00-16:30
16:30-17:00
Hanan ALMAWLA: "Moral rights of authors and performers revisited: should the currently applicable private international law rules to moral rights be changes? A comparative study"
A. López-Tarruella (University of Alicante
17:00-17:30
Claire MELKA: “Copyright and Cultural Patronage”
L. Esteve (University of Alicante)
17:30-18:00
General discussion. Closing remarks.