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Welcome and Opening Address The Hon. Philip Ruddock MP, Attorney-General of Australia
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Plenary Session 1 - The Emerging Global IP Environment Keynote speakers: Francis Gurry, Deputy Director General, WIPO - Download the Presentation (PDF), Alison Brimelow, President-Elect, European Patent Office - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator and MC - Ian Leslie
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Session 1 - IP and Doing Business in APEC economies Speakers: Jari Vaario, Nokia Group - Download the Presentation (PDF) Marina Yastreboff, BlueScope Steel - Download the Presentation (PDF) Download extra material (PDF) Kevin Inkster, Arbortech Ltd - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Ian Pascarl, Partner, Blake Dawson Waldron
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Session 2 - IP and Regional Trade Agreements/Free Trade Agreements Speakers: Jorge Amigo, Mexican Institute of Industrial Property - Download the Presentation (PDF) Rhonda Steele, International Trademark Association - Download the Paper (PDF) David Livingstone, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Chris De Cure, Head-APEC Taskforce, Chair of the APEC Committee on Trade & Investment
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Session 3 - Key Challenges Facing the IP Profession in the Asia Pacific Region Speakers: Tony Ward, Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia - Download the Presentation (PDF) Barry Yen, SKYS Lawyers, Hong Kong - Download the Presentation (PDF) Andrew Christie, IP Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA) - no presentation available
Facilitator - Robert McInnes, Licensing Executives Society of Australia and New Zealand
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Session 4 - Emerging IP issues for Policy Makers in APEC economies Speakers: Jon W. Dudas, USPTO - no presentation available Weerawit Weeraworawit, Minister of Commercial Affairs, Thailand - Download the Paper (PDF) Jorge Amigo, Mexican Institute of Industrial Property - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Barney de Schneider, Canadian Intellectual Property Office
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Session 5 - Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights Speakers: Brett Cottle, Australasian Performing Right Association - Download the Presentation (PDF) Leong May-Seey, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Asia - Download the Presentation (PDF) Charles Alexander, Minter Ellison Lawyers - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Chris Creswell, Attorney General's Department
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Session 6 - International IP Asset Management Speakers: Lex van Wijk, Vereenigde-Netherlands - Download the Presentation (PDF) Marina Yastreboff, BlueScope Steel - Download the Presentation (PDF) Owen Malone, Foster's Group -Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Robert Wulff, Griffith Hack Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys
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Session 7 - Emerging IP issues in Asia Pacific Speakers: Frances Drummond, Freehills (Geographic Indicators) - Download the Presentation (PDF) Donald Loch, Turf Research Group, Redlands Research Station Brisbane (Plant Breeder's Rights) - Download the Presentation (PDF) Karen Te-O-Kahurangi Waaka, Maori Trademarks Advisory Council-New Zealand (Traditional Knowledge) -Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Doug Waterhouse, IP Australia and President, International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
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Session 8 - Copyright and the Challenges Posed by Digital Technologies Speakers: Mike Ellis, Motion Picture Association - Download the Presentation (PDF) Jeff Hardee, Business Software Alliance - Download the Presentation (PDF) Mike Williams, Gilbert & Tobin Lawyers - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Helen Daniels, Attorney General's Department
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Session 9 - IP Commercialisation, Valuation and Licensing Speakers: Suzanne Harrison, LECG (Commercialisation) - Download the Presentation (PDF) Wayne Lonergan, Lonergan Edwards and Assoc (Valuation) - Download the Presentation (PDF) Phil Mendes, Innovation Law (Licensing) - Download the Presentation (PDF)
Facilitator - Laine Simpson, ENPRIS
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