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International Conference on Intellectual Property and Knowledge Management
Reference OC03-2006
Venue

Venice International University,
San Servolo island,
Venice (Italy)

Dates
Start
26.10.2006
Thursday
  End
27.10.2006
Friday
  Working days
2

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Description
The European Patent Academy, the Italian Patent and Trademark Office and the Venice International University are jointly organising an International Conference on Intellectual Property and Knowledge Management in Venice at the end of October 2006. The conference will take place at the Venice International University (VIU) on San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy, on Thursday, 26 October 2006, and Friday, 27 October 2006.

The event is scheduled in connection with and preceding the Third Venice Award for Intellectual Property. The award ceremony will be organised by the City of Venice and will take place in Ducale Palace in Venice on Saturday, 28 October 2006. The City of Venice will invite the participants at the international conference to attend in the award ceremony.

Content
The conference focuses on the role of the Intellectual Property System in the knowledge-based economy, especially the opportunities and challenges presented by the modern changing global economic conditions. Specific consideration will be given to the strategic importance of IP & innovation management for the creation of commercial value both in the world of business and public research organisations. Topics that will be addressed include:

  • the role of the intellectual property system in the knowledge-based economy
  • IP & innovation management in the business world
  • Intellectual property rights in public research organisations
  • Challenges for the IP-system in the knowledge-based European economy

Target Group
The conference will bring together experts and practitioners concerned with the strategic use of intellectual property and knowledge management in innovation, coming from governmental institutions, IP authorities, industry, IP professionals and business advisors, universities and public and private research institutions.

Organised by  

  • European Patent Academy
  • UIBM - Italian Patent and Trademark Office
  • VIU - Venice International University

in co-operation with

  • AICIPI - Association of Patent & Trademark Attorneys in Italian Industry
  • CONFINDUSTRIA - Confederation of Italian Industry
  • EC - European Commission, DG Enterprise
  • epi - Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office
  • LESI - Licensing Executives Society International

supported by :

  • City of Venice
  • Province of Venice
  • Chamber of commerce of Venice
  • founding members of the Venice Centre for Intellectual Property

Language
English, Italian (with simultaneous interpretation)

Application
Deadline: over
register here

Registration
Registration for the conference is open to the public. The conference is limited to a maximum of 200 participants. Please be aware that this may mean that registration will close before the final deadline of 15 October 2006 if the event is fully subscribed. Please register as soon as possible :

  • Registration for the conference is subject to a participation fee.
  • For information on participation fee and payment, please click here
  • Please note that registration is only possible using the online registration.

Contact

European Patent Academy
European Patent Office
Erhardtstr. 27
80469 Munich
GERMANY

Tel. +49-89-2399-5123
Fax +49-89-2399-5273
academy@epo.org

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