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Ip And Competition Law

Exploring the interplay between IP and competition law to protect your rights

Introduction

The clash between intellectual property and competition law has always brought up interesting questions and challenges for lawyers, particularly negotiating the interplay between innovation and the protection of intellectual property rights. This conference will address this relationship and examine the future of key areas of conflict.

Featuring representatives from the Directorate Generals’ for Competition and Internal Markets and Services, and a panel of industry experts, this conference will offer you the opportunity to hear directly from the European Commission and examine the practicalities of working within the current state of the law.

Event details


Date:

Tuesday 22 November 2011

Location:

Crowne Plaza St James
London, SW1E 6AF

6 CPD
Hours

Benefits

Attending this timely event will enable you to:

  • Understand the European Commission’s approach to IP and Competition
  • Address the changing nature of territorial copyright licensing
  • Explore the balance of free trade v enforcement of IP rights
  • Gain up to date knowledge of the latest relevant case law
  • Discuss the future after the Pharma sector inquiry

Who Should Attend

This conference is a must for:

  • in house counsels
  • heads of legal and IP managers in corporates
  • competition and intellectual property lawyers in private practice and the Bar

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