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04.21.2011
Actualités du CEIPI

Thesis defence of Min-Cheng Chien: Study of the protection by patent of techniques related to semiconductors in Taiwanese and Chinese Law

We are pleased to announce that on April 21, 2011 Mr. Min-Cheng Chien defended his thesis written under the co-supervision of Joanna Schmidt-Szalewski, Professor emeritus at the University of Strasbourg and Shu-Yu Zeng, Professor at the National University of Defense, Republic...
04.13.2011
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Commission proposes unitary patent protection to boost research and innovation

As part of the Single Market Act, the European Commission has tabled on 13 April 2011 a package of two legislative proposals, under enhanced cooperation, that will radically reduce the cost of patents in Europe by up to 80%. The draft regulations will pass to the Council...
03.28.2011
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Interview de Christophe Geiger, Directeur Général du CEIPI par l'Agence de Presse AEF (Agence Education Formation) à l'occasion du colloque au Parlement européen les 24 et 25 février 2011

Nous sommes heureux de vous communiquer avec l'aimable autorisation d'AEF (www.aef.inf), l'interview de Christophe Geiger, Directeur Général du CEIPI en date du 16 mars 2011. Propriété intellectuelle : « La création d'une juridiction européenne des brevets est inévitable »...
03.24.2011
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Presentations and Videos Online of the Participants to the Conference "Constructing European IP law: achievements and new perspectives" at the European Parliament within the Framework of the EIPIN Network

Within the context of the 12th EIPIN Congress - European Intellectual Property Institutes Networ, the CEIPI  organized on February 24 to 25, 2011 a conference at the European Parliament of Strasbourg on the topic: "Constructing European IP law: achievements and new...
03.24.2011
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Publication in the CEIPI Collection of the proceedings of the conference held in honour of Professor Yves Reboul "Challenges of trademark law in the 21st century."

We are pleased to inform you of the publication in the CEIPI Collection of the proceedings of the conference held in honour of Professor Yves Reboul "Challenges of trademark law in the 21st century." Trademark law, like the rest of intellectual property law, is ...
03.21.2011
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Workshop - APRAM / CEIPI / University of Liège: Towards an « overprotection » of well-known trademarks?

The CEIPI, in conjunction with the University of Liège, is organizing the annual APRAM / Universities workshop on March 21, 2011 : "Towards an « overprotection » of well-known trademarks?" The perimiter of protection of well-known trademarks has a tendancy to increase -...
03.18.2011
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CEIPI Public Lecture: Rethinking the Scope of Trademark Protection: The Failure of Antidilution Law in the United States and Europe and Programme of the conferences for the academic year 2010-2011

Within the framework of the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives",  CEIPI invite you to the public lecture to be held on Friday, March 18, 2011 at 2 pm. Barton Beebe, Professor at the New York University (NYU) ...
03.10.2011
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Council of the European Union authorises enhanced cooperation on creation of unitary patent protection

On 10 March, 2011, the Council authorised the launch of an enhanced cooperation among EU member states for the creation of a unitary patent. For further information, see the press release of the Council.    
03.10.2011
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The Court of Justice of the European Union delivers opinion on the draft agreement on the creation of a European and Community Patent Court

On March 8, the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its opinion on the draft agreement on the creation of a European and Community Patent Court. The Court concludes that the envisaged agreement is not compatible with the provisions of European Union law You can...
03.03.2011
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Contribution de l'AACEIPI à la consultation ouverte par la commission européenne, concernant l'application de la directive "contrefaçon".

L'AACEIPI (Association des amis du CEIPI) prévoit de soumettre une contribution à la consultation ouverte par la Commission européenne, concernant l'application de la directive "contrefaçon". (voir...
02.24.2011
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CEIPI Conference at the European Parliament within the Framework of the EIPIN Network

On February 24 to 25, 2011, the CEIPI is organizing a conference at the European Parliament of Strasbourg on the topic: "Constructing European IP law: achievements and new perspectives", coordinated by Christophe Geiger, General Director of the CEIPI, under the high...
02.21.2011
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CEIPI Public Lecture: Challenges for Protecting Innovations in the Information Age: Patentability and Protection Scope of DNA and Software/Business Model Inventions

Within the framework of the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives" CEIPI invites you to a public lecture to be held on Monday, February 21, 2011 at 5.30 pm Toshiko Takenaka, Professor at the Washington School of...
02.15.2011
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The European Parliament gives its consent for a common EU patent system to be created using the enhanced cooperation procedure

In its plenary session on February 15, the European Parliament gave its consent for a common EU patent system to be created using the enhanced cooperation procedure. For further information, see the European Parliament press release.    
02.08.2011
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CEIPI Public Lecture: Law and economics, a satisfying approach for Intellectual Property? The fundamental role of behavioural analysis.

Within the framework of the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives" CEIPI invites you to a public lecture to be held on Tuesday, February 8 at 5 pm. Stefan Bechtold, Associate professor at ETH Zurich (Switzerland)...
01.24.2011
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Two CEIPI students awarded the APRAM prize 2011

We are very pleased to announce that two CEIPI students, Mr. Pierre Moignet who obtained the CEIPI diploma in Trademarks and industrial designs for the year 2009-2010 and Miss Camille Auvret who is registered in the Master 2 in Intellectual Property Law and Valuation of...
01.11.2011
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A CEIPI student awarded the 2nd prize at the ADCI master thesis contest 2010

On January 7, 2011 was held at the "Maison du Barreau" in Paris the second annual contest of Masters Thesis organized by the ADCI (Association pour  le Droit de la Création Intellectuelle). We are pleased to announce that Miss Camille Rideau, who obtained in 2010 the CEIPI...
01.21.2011
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CEIPI Public Lecture: From exclusions from patentability to exceptions to patentees' rights: possible, desirable, or inevitable?

Within the framework of the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives" CEIPI invites you to a public lecture to be held on January 21, 2011 at 5 pm. Lionel Bently, Professor at the University of Cambridge (United...
12.16.2010
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CEIPI Brochure

We are pleased to present our new brochure which contains information concerning all our activities Download below this document in pdf version. An English version will be available in January.    
12.09.2010
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Conference at the CEIPI of Alexander Grigoriev, President of the Eurasian Patent Organization

We are very pleased to announce that Mr. Alexander Nikolayevich Grigoriev, President of the Eurasian Patent Organization (EAPO), will give a conference at the CEIPI on December 9, 2010 at 5 pm. on the topic "The Eurasian Patent Organization - Its Place and Role in the Worldwide...
12.08.2010
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CEIPI Public Lecture: Which legal protection for folklore and traditional knowledge related to genetic resources?

Within the framework of the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives" CEIPI invites you to a public lecture to be held on December 8, 2010 at 5 pm. Nebila Mezghani, Professor at the Faculty of Law of Tunis (Tunisia)...