VIPS / Uni Basel Workshop 2016
IP-Protection of Biological Inventions
Thursday, 10 November 2016
University of Basel, Faculty of Law
Pro Iure Auditorium, Peter Merian-Weg 8
Programme
from 09.30 hrs
Registration
10.00 hrs
Welcome / Introduction
10.15 hrs
Obtaining patents on biological inventions
Speaker:
Ursula Kinkeldey, Former Chair of a Technical Board of
Appeal and Permanent Member of the Enlarged Board of
Appeal of the EPO
11.00 hrs
Coffee break
11.30 hrs
Legal aspects of deposits under Budapest Treaty and equivalent
national law provisions
Speaker:
Ewald Glantschnig, Head, Budapest Treaty Section, Patent
Law Division of WIPO
12.15 hrs
Lunch
14.15 hrs
Sufficient disclosure requirement for biological inventions
Speaker:
Jürgen Meier, Vossius & Partner
15.00 hrs
Coffee break
15.30 hrs
Scope of protection for biological invention patents
Speaker:
Penny Gilbert, PowellGilbert
16.15 hrs
Discussion / Questions & Answers
17.00 hrs
End of the workshop
VIPS
Verband der Industriepatentanwälte in der
Schweiz
ACBIS
Association des Conseils en
Brevet dans l’Industrie
Suisse