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07.03.2011
Actualités du CEIPI

CEIPI Summer School on IP in Europe

For the third year, CEIPI is organizing a Summer School on IP in Europe. The courses will be held from July 4 to July 9, 2011. This seminar seeks to present a global view of the European intellectual property system through a heoretical and practical approach. It is designed...
06.21.2011
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Become European Patent Attorney with the CEIPI

We are pleased to present our new brochure which contains all the infomation concerning the training in european patent law and the preparation for the European qualifying examination offered by the CEIPI. Click here to download this document in pdf version.      
06.20.2011
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A CEIPI student is honoured

We are very pleased to inform you that on June 20, 2011, Mr. Daoud Salmouni, who is a PhD student at CEIPI under the supervision of Professor Yves Reboul and holder of the CEIPI diploma Master 2 in "Intellectual Property, Contracts, Competition Law" obtained in 2005-2006, was...
06.14.2010
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June 14-24: WIPO/INPI/CEIPI Course on Legal, Administrative and Economic Aspects of Intellectual Property

This year, as in previous years, the CEIPI will be organizing between June 14 and 24 in collaboration with the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation) and the I.N.P.I. (Institut National de la Propriété Industrielle) a training course for officials of intellectual...
06.09.2011
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Official Launch of France Brevets

France Brevets has been officially launched on June, 9 2011. Created in March 2011, France Brevets is a french investment fund specialized in intellectual property. It is owned by the French government and the "Caisse des Dépôts". Its mission is to value patents from companies...
05.24.2011
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European Commission adopts a comprehensive strategy to revamp the legal framework in which Intellectual property rights operate

On 24 May 2011, European Commission  published a press release revealing its new strategy in the field of intellectual property to boost creativity and innovation. Click here to read this press release.
05.24.2011
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The Commission adopts a proposal for a regulation concerning the European Observatory on Counterfeiting and Piracy

On 24 May 2011, the Commission adopted a proposal  for a egulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on entrusting the European Observatory on Counterfeiting and Piracy on the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM).
05.12.2011
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CEIPI's Public Lecture : TRIPS and its Achilles Heel : Why International Intellectual Property Enforcement Norms Are So Weak ? 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", the CEIPI invites you to the public lecture to be held on Thursday, May 12, at 5.30 pm. Peter Yu, Professor and director of the Intellectual...
05.09.2011
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Enforcement of intellectual property rights - Observations of the CEIPI on the evaluation report of the European Commission of December 22, 2010

The CEIPI has submitted observations on the evaluation report of the European Commission of December 22, 2010 concerning the application of the directive of April 29, 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights in member states. The report was written by Christophe...
05.02.2011
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Visiting Professors at the CEIPI in May

The CEIPI is happy to announce that Jeffrey Samuels, Professor at the University of Akron School of Law (USA) and Peter Yu, Professor and Director of the Intellectual Property Law Center at the Drake University Law School (USA), will join the CEIPI team as Visiting Professors in...
04.29.2011
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CEIPI's Public Lecture: " Towards an economic Author's Right? " and Programme of the conferences for the academic year 2010-2011

Within the framework of the World Intellectual Property Day and the series of lectures : "(RE)thinking Intellectual Property, Fundamental Questions and New Perspectives" , a public lecture will be held on April 29.   Fabrice Siiriainen, professor at the University of...
04.21.2011
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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...