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BALTIC IP CONFERENCE 2003: ADDRESSES AND PRESENTATIONS

WELCOME ADDRESSES:

Mr. Meelis Atonen, Minister of the Economic and Communication Affairs, Estonia
Mr. Vincenzo M. Pedrazzini, Secretary General of AIPPI, Switzerland
Mr. Javier Rujas, Deputy Director of the General Affairs and External Relations Department, Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market, Spain
Mr. Martti Enäjärvi, Director General, National Board of Patents and Registrations of Finland, Finland
Ms. Lina Mickiené, Head of the Legal Division, State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania, Lithuania
Mr. Guntis Ramans, Acting Deputy Director, Patent Office of the Republic of Latvia, Latvia
Mr. Matti Päts, Director General, Estonian Patent Office, Estonia

PRESENTATIONS:

IP matters in Japan
Dr. Shoichi Okuyama, Okuyama & Co., Japan

What effect has membership in the EU since 1995 had on trademark matters in Sweden?
Mr. Peter Lee, Albihns Stockholm AB, Sweden

The best choice for the Lithuanian company on the way to EU - National, International or CTM trademark registration
Mr. Marius Jakulis Jason, Ms. Vilija Viesunaite, Ms. Otilija Klimaitiene, AAA Legal Services, Lithuania

Trademark protection in Uniting Europe
Mr. Jevgenijs Fortuna, Patent Law Office Foral, Latvia

Estonian experience and expectations in the trademark field
Mrs. Reet Aas, Estonian Patent Office, Estonia

Five years of design protection in Estonia: state of play and trends
Ms. Ingrid Matsina, Estonian Patent Office, Estonia

IPR's as a tool in competition for SME's
Mr. Timo Kivi-Koskinen, Reniumgroup, Finland

Intellectual Property Valuation and Intellectual Property Commercialization Trends in Latvia
Dr. Armins Petersons, Ms. Lauma Buka, Petersona Patents, Latvia

Developments in IP legislation and enforcement in Russia
Mr. Valery Medvedev, Gorodissky & Partners, Russia

Adjusting a shield against applications filed in bad faith
Mr. Urmas Kauler, Patendibüroo Turvaja, Estonia

The role of the Estonian entrepreneurs in the legal protection of inventions
Ms. Elle Mardo, Estonian Patent Office, Estonia

Utility model - pro and contra
Mr. Jaak Ostrat, Lasvet, Estonia

Recent developments in German/European patent litigation practise
Dr. Johann Pitz, Vossius & Vossius, Germany

The EPO Boards of Appeal - function, organisation, aspects of work
Mr. Raivo Randes, European Patent Office, Germany

The state of patent law in Australia
Mr. Leon Allen, Davies Collison Cave, Australia