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Seminar: Alla scoperta delle nuove varietà vegetali

If you speak Italian & would like to understand the legal intricacies of intellectual property law for new plant varieties, join us in Milan Justice Palace on 25 March or attend the live session online: https://zoom.us/j/95443114342

25 March 2022
Webinar
Un caffè con... Francesco Mattina, Lo sviluppo e la tutela di nuove varietà vegetali: un tema attuale e strategico per il futuro dell'Agribusiness italiano

Trevisan & Cuonzo is organizing an online event in italian about "The development and protection of new plant varieties: a topical and strategic issue for the future of Italian Agribusiness".

Speakers: - Francesco Mattina President of the Community Plant Variety Office - Selena Travaglio Legal Counsel, Ciopora - Gabriele Cuonzo Partner, Trevisan & Cuonzo - Vincenzo Acquafredda Partner, Trevisan & Cuonzo Moderator: Rossella Gigli Editor-in-Chief, FreshPlaza

WHEN: Friday 25 March, 16.00 to 17.00

RSVP: events [at] trevisancuonzo [dot] com

25 March 2022
Event
European Commission event: EU Industry days 2022

EU Industry Days is Europe’s flagship annual event, highlighting industrial frontrunners and ongoing industrial policy discussions whilst improving the knowledge base of European industry.

It is the main platform to discuss industry challenges and co-develop opportunities and policy responses in an inclusive dialogue with a wide range of stakeholders.

The 2022 edition will take place in hybrid format in Brussels, and it will stimulate discussions across industrial ecosystems on their green and digital transition, in support of strengthening the resilience of EU companies (...
08 February 2022 to 11 February 2022
Event
INPI: International conference on intellectual property

In light of France’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the French Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) is organizing a conference on 3 February 2022 on the industrial property challenges associated with the economic recovery.

During this presidency, the French government aims to contribute to a more united, more sovereign Europe. It also aims to ensure that Europe “exploits the full potential of the economic recovery and of the ecological and digital transition”.

The conference will be structured around four themes.
The unitary patent and the Unified...
03 February 2022
Webinar
IPKey South East Asia Webinar: Awareness Raising on PVP and UPOV 1991

The IP Key South-East Asia project invites South East Asian stakeholders to the Awareness Raising Webinar on Plant Variety Protection and UPOV 1991, organised in collaboration with CPVO and UPOV.

This activity is a follow-up to prior activities organised by the project on plant variety protection aimed at promoting effective plant variety protection systems in SEA in order to support the UPOV 1991 Act accession of countries in the region. The webinar will offer an opportunity to highlight the benefits that PVP brings to socio-economic development and its contribution to...
17 January 2022
Event
IP Protection for Plant Innovation 2021

The conference is the biennial venue for professionals from around the world to discuss the most important IP developments in the plant innovation sector. A panel of world-class international experts, key decision makers and leading players will focus on the most topical issues affecting today’s IP protection for plant innovations and answer your questions. The meeting will bring together representatives from all fields of practice and offers you the unique opportunity to meet practitioners.

CPVO's Acting President, Francesco Mattina, will speak at the event.

WHEN: 2 - 3...
02 December 2021 to 03 December 2021
Event
Presentation of the CPVO at the European Parliament’s committee for agriculture and rural development

On Tuesday 30 November 2021, Members of the European Parliament from the agriculture and rural development committee (AGRI) will hold an exchange of views with Mr Francesco Mattina, Acting President of the Community Plant Variety Office, and with representatives of the European Commission.

The exchange of views will be followed by a presentation of the scientific opinion on "Towards a scientifically justified, differentiated regulation of genome edited plants in the EU" by: • Prof. Dr. Ralph Bock, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam-Golm, DFG Senate...
30 November 2021
Event
New Genomic Techniques - the way forward for safe and sustainable innovation in the agri-food sector

The European Commission is organising a high level on-line event on " New Genomic Techniques - the way forward for safe and sustainable innovation in the agri-food sector" on Monday 29 November 2021.

This event will provide a forum for a transparent and constructive debate on how the European Union could develop a regulatory framework on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques that combines high levels of safety while reaping the benefits of innovation.

Three panels will discuss the contribution of new genomic techniques to sustainability, risk assessment as well...
29 November 2021
Webinar
Webinar: IPR in the Agri-food Sector (Part II): conflicts and synergies among GIs, Trademarks, Patents & PVDs

The European IP Helpdesk Training Team in collaboration with the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) is organizing the second part of the Webinar on "IP rights in the Agri-food Sector".

The European Union (EU) Agri-food sector is a strategic market segment with the world’s highest standards of food security, safety and quality are ensured while adapting to the changing needs of European citizens and increasingly complex global challenges.

WHEN: Tuesday 28 September 2021, 10:30 to Tuesday 28 September 2021, 12:00

For more details and registration: https://...
28 September 2021
Webinar
Webinar: Pitfalls in R&D Agreements in the Agri-food sector

In this webinar, organised in partnership with CIOPORA, CIOPORA Lawyer members and the European IP Helpdesk, participants will learn about R&D collaborations taking place in the Agri-food sector.

The structure and key provisions of R&D agreements will be discussed on the basis of practical examples, with a focus on the IP arrangements (ownership and access rights during and after the collaboration) and other legal aspects that need to be taken into account, such as EU competition law.

The webinar is free of charge and will take place on 16 September 2021, 10:30 am...
16 September 2021
Webinar
IP Key SEA: Webinars on Plant Variety Protection and UPOV 1991

On 10 and 11 June 2021, IP Key South-East Asia (SEA) is organising 'Webinars on Plant Variety Protection and UPOV 1991. This online event is a follow-up to the webinar series organised by the IP Key SEA in collaboration with the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) and with the cooperation of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) in November 2020.

This webinar series will focus on the contribution of plant variety protection to sustainable farming and global food security while reducing the impact on climate change. The webinars will also...
10 June 2021 to 11 June 2021
Webinar
Webinar: New ways to create plants and the challenges of their IP protection

The aim of this webinar, organised in partnership with the European IP Helpdesk, is to understand what new breeding techniques are and to give some examples of their possible applications as well as the benefits that they can bring to agriculture, human health and the environment.

The frenetic changes of the market and the environment constantly urge plant breeding to provide growers and the rest of society with suitable solutions to an increasing number of issues, especially within the Agri-food Sector. For that purpose, science is offering its support to the breeding sector...
08 June 2021