Date
11 November 2016
Place
Hilton Hotel, Kyiv
CONFERENCE MODERATOR:
Kateryna Oliinyk, Head of IP Practice, Arzinger, Ukraine
Agenda
9:00- 09:30 Registration and Networking Coffee
9:30 – 9:50 OPENING REMARKS
Mr. Timur Bondaryev, Managing Partner, Arzinger (Ukraine)
Ms. Lana Sinichkina, Partner, Arzinger (Ukraine)
Ms. Olena Minich, Director of the Innovations and Intellectual Property
Department of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Mr. Evgeniy Sesitsky, Program Officer, Department for Transition and Developed Countries, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (Switzerland)
9:50 – 11:20 CURRENT IP REFORM. PROMOTION OF IP POLICIES BY WIPO
Mr. Evgeniy Sesitsky, Program Officer, Department for Transition and Developed Countries, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (Switzerland)
“Recent WIPO activities. Support and WIPO model for the development
of IP policies by universities and research institutions”
Mr. Yuriy Boshytskyi, Rector, Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Ukraine)
“Importance of the development of IP policies in universities and research institutions of Ukraine: national experience”
REFORM OF THE SYSTEM OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AUTHORITIES
AND ESTABLISHMENT OF SPECIALIZED IP COURTS
Mr. Bogdan Paduchak, Deputy Director of the Innovations and Intellectual
Property Department of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Ms. Olena Orlyuk, Director of Ukrainian Intellectual Property Research Institute,Advanced Post-Doctoral Degree, DLL (Ukraine)
“Concept of the draft law on national system of protection of intellectual property”
Mr. Evgeniy Sesitsky, Program Officer, Department for Transition and Developed
Countries, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (Switzerland)
Ms. Oksana Gumega, Judge of Kyiv Commercial Court (Ukraine)
Discussion (10 min.), all participants
11:20 – 11:40 Coffee and Networking
11:40 – 13:00 SESSION 1. COPYRIGHT & INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY:
RISE OF NON-TRADITIONAL OBJECTS. IP PROSECUTION AND LITIGATION
Mr. Jurian van Groenendaal, Attorney-at-Law, Van Kaam (Holland)
“European approach to NTD-procedures, the liability of intermediaries in light of the European directives, court practice of the ECHR”
Mr. Erikas Saukalas, Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Metida Law Firm Zaboliene and Partners (Lithuania)
“Overview of EU trade mark reform: what you need to know”
Mr. Vladimir Rybin, Patent cabinet of Natalia Rybina and Vladimir Rybin (Russia)
“Current practice of the Court on the intellectual rights in Russia”
Mr. Oleksii Prudky, Associate, Attorney-at-law, Arzinger (Ukraine)
“Is there a sense in pledging trademarks?”
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch and Networking
14:00 – 15:00 SESSION 2. IP AND UNFAIR COMPETITION
format - fireside chat “When IP and Сompetition meet”
Ms. Viktoriia Gladka-Batiuk, Senior Associate, Head of Competition and Antitrust practice, Arzinger (Ukraine)
Ms. Tetiana Manko, Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, Deputy Head of the Department, Head of the Section of Investigations related to Unfair Competition in Industry (Ukraine)
Ms. Inna Shatova, Head of the Legal Department of Industrial Property of the State Intellectual Property Service of Ukraine (Ukraine)
Mr. Ihor Starodubov, IP Court Expert, Head of the Department of IP Legal Expertise and IP Forensic Examination, State Judiciary Administration of Ukraine, Public Enterprise “Informational Judiciary Systems” (Ukraine)
Mr. Anton Polikarpov, Head of IP Department of International Confectionery Corporation ROSHEN (Ukraine)
Mr. Oleksandr Tereshchenko, Head of Food Law Legal Group, DANONE Ukraine (Ukraine)
15:00 – 15:20 Coffee and Networking
15:20 – 17:40 SESSION 3. TAXATION & IP VALUATION. E-COMMERCE
TAX
Ms. Olga Baranova, Counsel, Arzinger (Ukraine)
“What business should consider on deoffshorization?”
Ms. Ivanna Pogrebnyak, Head of Legal Department of AltexSoft, Head of Kharkiv IT Cluster (Ukraine)
“Global international tax trends”
Mr. Jānis Taukačs, Partner, Tax & Customs, Sorainen (Latvia)
“Baltic tax opportunities for IP&IT business”
E-COMMERCE
Mr. Dmytro Suslov, Head of 1С-Bitrix in Ukraine and Belarus (Ukraine)
“E-commerce: trends which currently change the world we live in”
Ms. Kateryna Oliinyk, Head of IP Practice, Arzinger (Ukraine)
“IP issues in E-commerce legislative tendencies and practical issues in Ukraine”
17:40 – 18:00 CLOSING REMARKS
18:00 – 19:00 Cocktail Reception