IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023

29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023

AMPHITHEATRE HAVANE, Level 3

Session information

The Unified Patent Court explained

Wednesday 1 November (1115 - 1230)

AMPHITHEATRE HAVANE, Level 3

Committee(s)

Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee (Lead)
Judges' Forum

Description

The Unified Patent Court (UPC) has opened its doors in June 2023. A panel of judges and patent lawyers from the EU will discuss the significance and practice of the UPC and the UPC’s operation during its start-up period.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Justice David Barniville President of the High Court of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland; Chair, Judges' Forum
Christophe Ronse Altius, Brussels, Belgium; Scholarship Officer, Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee

Speakers

Dominic Adair Bristows, London, England
Florence Butin Unified Patent Court, Paris, France
Daphné Derouane UCB Biopharma, Brussels, Belgium
Tobias Johannes Wuttke Bardehle Pagenberg, Munich, Germany