PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Tuesday, 4th of September 2018
time
event
speaker
09.00-17.00
Pre-conference Workshop on Understanding Geographical Indications organized by the Australian National University’s Centre for European Studies (ANUCES), see http://politicsir.cass.anu.
Wednesday, 5th of September 2018
time
event
speaker
08.30-09.00
Registration & coffee
09.00-13.00
PhD workshop
Prof. Irene Calboli (Texas A&M, Singapore Management University), Prof. Geertrui van Overwalle (University of Leuven), Prof. Georg von Graevenitz (University of London), Prof. Dr. Fabian Gaessler (Technical University Munich and Max Planck Institute Munich)
13.00-14.30
Lunch break
14.30-16.45
Registration
16.45-17.00
Coffee break
17.00-19.00
Welcome speeches
and round table discussion
“IP Strategies in Dynamic Industries”
Prof. Stuart Graham (Georgia Tech), Prof. Dietmar Harhoff (Max Planck Institute Munich), David Kappos, (tbc)
Thursday, 6th of September
time
event
speaker
09.00-11.00
Keynote speech
“IP in data-driven economies”
and round table discussion
Prof. Herbert Zech (University of Basel)
11.00-11.20
Coffee break
11.20-12.40
Parallel sessions
Submissions invited in call for papers
12.40-13.40
Lunch break
13.40-15.20
Parallel sessions
Submissions invited in call for papers
15.20-15.40
Coffee break
15.40-17.00
Parallel sessions
Submissions invited in call for papers
17.00-17.20
Coffee break
17.20-18.00
Keynote speech
“Industrial espionage and productivity”
Prof. Albrecht Glitz (Barcelona Graduate School of Economics)
19.30-tbc
Conference dinner
Friday, 7th of September
time
event
speaker
09.00-11.00
Keynote speech
“IP and international trade”
and round table discussion
Prof. Keith Maskus (University of Colorado), Prof. Margaret Kyle (Ecole de Mines, Paris), Benjamin Mitra-Kahn (IP Australia), Jayashree Watal (WTO), Pippa Hall (UK IP)
11.00-11.20
Coffee break
11.20-12.40
Parallel sessions
Submissions invited in call for papers
12.40-13.40
Lunch break
13.40-15.00
Parallel sessions
Submissions invited in call for papers
15.00-15.20
Coffee break
15.20-16.30
Keynote speech
“Innovation and Development: the role of patents”
Prof. Bronwyn Hall