GIPA - Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Law and Policy Program - November 5-8, 2007, Amman, Jordan
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Global Intellectual Property Academy
Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Enforcement - Law and Policy
November 5-8, 2007, Amman, Jordan
Location: Sheraton Amman Al Nabil Hotel & Towers
Dushara Ballroom
5th Circle, P.O. Box 840064,
Amman 11184, Jordan.
Coordinators: Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor
Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Karin Ferriter, Attorney-Advisor
Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Cynthia Henderson, Attorney-Advisor
Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Todd Reves, Attorney-Advisor
Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
United States Patent and Trademark Office
| Monday, November 5, 2007 | ||
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Time
|
Event
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Speaker
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|---|---|---|
| 9:00 — 9:30 | Program Registration | |
| 9:30 —9:45 | Opening Remarks | Salem Khaza’aleh, Minister, Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| 9:45 —10:00 | Program Overview | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 10:00 —10:20 | The Importance of Protecting IP | Robert Stoll, Dean of Training and Education, USPTO |
| 10:20 — 10:40 | Break | |
| 10:40 — 11:20 | Overview of Copyright
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 11:20 — 11:50 | Copyright in the Digital
Age
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 11:50 — 13:30 | Lunch (Keynote speaker) | Mamoun Talhouni, Director General National Library |
|
13:30 — 14:20 |
Cooperation with Right Holders: Private Sector Perspectives on Copyright Piracy Trends – Objectives, Challenges, Experiences, and Best Practices | Scott Butler, Chief Executive Officer Arabian Anti-Piracy Alliance |
| 14:20 — 15:10 | Secondary Liability &
ISP Liability Limitations
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Marla Poor, Policy Planning Advisor, United States Copyright Office |
| 15:10 — 15:30 | Break | |
| 15:30 — 16:30 | Open Discussion / Question and Answer Session | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 18:00 | Meet Buses at Front of Sheraton Hotel | |
| 18:30 — 20:00 | Reception hosted by U.S. Ambassador David Hale | Place: Ambassador’s Residence |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|
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Time
|
Event
|
Speaker
|
|
9:00 — 9:50 |
Overview of Patents: TRIPS and the US Patent
Examination Process
|
Minna Moezie, IPR Attaché U.S. Embassy- Cairo |
|
9:50 —10:40 |
Patent Processing -
Examination Issues
Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Karin Ferriter, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 10:40 —11:00 | Break | |
| 11:00 — 11:50 | Patent Processing -
Examination Issues cont.
Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Minna Moezie, IPR Attaché U.S. Embassy- Cairo |
| 11:50 — 13:30 | Lunch (Keynote speaker) | Dr. Laila Jarrar, Director of Drugs Jordan Food and Drug Administration |
|
13:30 — 14:20 |
Patent Term Adjustments
and Extensions
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Karin Ferriter, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
14:20 — 15:10 |
USPTO Home Page, and
Other Internet Patent Resources for Patent Information and
Searching
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materials in Arabic [ppt] |
Karin Ferriter, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
15:10 — 15:30 |
Break | |
|
15:30 — 16:30 |
Open Discussion / Question and Answer Session | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2007 | ||
|
Time
|
Event
|
Speaker
|
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 — 9:50 | Overview of Trademarks
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materails in Arabic [ppt] |
Cynthia Henderson, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
9:50 —10:40 |
Geographical Indications
(GIs)
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materails in Arabic [ppt] |
Nancy Omelko, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
10:40 —11:00 |
Break | |
| 11:00 —11:50 | Well-Known Marks
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materails in Arabic [ppt] |
Cynthia Henderson, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 11:50 — 13:30 | Lunch (Keynote speaker) | Zain Alawamleh, Industrial Property Protection Directorate, Ministry of Industry and Trade |
| 13:30 — 14:20 | International Agreements:
Paris Convention, TRIPS, Madrid Protocol, Trademark Law
Treaty, and Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materails in Arabic [ppt] |
Nancy Omelko, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| 14:20 — 15:10 | Pharmaceutical Counterfeiting | Shahan Islam, Senior Corporate Counsel Pfizer |
|
15:10 — 15:30 |
Break | |
|
15:30 — 16:30 |
Open Discussion / Question and Answer Session | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
| Thursday, November 8, 2007 | ||
|
Time
|
Event
|
Speaker
|
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 — 9:50 | Coordinating Intellectual
Property Protection, Policy, Enforcement, and Training
Presentation Materials in English [ppt] Presentation Materails in Arabic [ppt] |
Robert Stoll, Dean of Training and Education USPTO |
|
9:50 —10:40 |
Border Enforcement Best
Practices: Experiences, Legal Framework and Risk Analysis
Presentation Materials in English [pdf] |
J. Todd Reves, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
10:40 —11:00 |
Break | |
|
11:00 —11:50 |
Product Identification Symposium | J. Todd Reves, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
11:50 — 13:30 |
Lunch (Keynote speaker) | Dr. Sakher Jenedi, Head of IPR Department Jordan Customs |
|
13:30 — 14:20 |
Open Discussion / Question and Answer Session | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
|
14:20 — 15:10 |
The Role of Special 301 and Free Trade Agreements | Jennifer Choe-Groves, Director for Intellectual Property Office of United States Trade Representative |
|
15:10 — 15:30 |
Break | |
|
15:30 — 16:30 |
Open Discussion / Question and Answer Session | Benjamin Nils Hardman, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement, USPTO |
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