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07.27.2010
Actualités du CEIPI

27 July 2010: epi Interview with Dr Christophe Geiger

You may download below an Interview with Dr Christophe Geiger, General Director of CEIPI after the close of the CEIPI conference,
07.26.2010
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Six CEIPI Lecturers Elected Judges of the Swiss Federal Patent Court

On March, 19, 2009 the Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation voted the creation of a Federal Patent Court. This court is composed of judges with a technical background and a legal background. The judges of this new court have been choosen on June,16, 2010 and six of them...
07.19.2010
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19 July 2010: Publication in the CEIPI Collection : Copyright and Property Law by Christel Simler (thesis)

We are pleased to inform you of a new publication in the CEIPI collection (Lexis-Nexis-Litec Edition) :"Copyright and property law" by Christel Simler.This thesis was defended in 2008 under the supervision of Yves Reboul, Professor at the University of Strasbourg and Honorary...
06.29.2010
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29 June 2010: Walter Holzer, in charge of the development and international relations at CEIPI

During the last Administrative Board of the CEIPI that was held on 04 June 2010, it was decided to launch a mission leading to the development of international relations.Walter Holzer, former President of the Institute of Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi),...
06.26.2010
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Décret no 2010-695 du 25 juin 2010 instituant une contravention de négligence caractérisée protégeant la propriété littéraire et artistique sur internet

Faisant suite à la loi n° 2009-1311 du 28 octobre 2009 relative à la protection pénale de la propriété littéraire et artistique sur internet (loi Hadopi 2), le Décret n° 2010-695 du 25 juin 2010 instituant une contravention de négligence caractérisée est parue au Journal...
06.03.2010
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25 June 2010: Thesis defence : The protection of geographical indications and its interest for the developing countries

We are pleased to announce a thesis defence at the CEIPI. Mr. François-Xavier Kalinda will present a thesis written under the supervision of Professor Yves Reboul. Title :"The protection of geographical indications and its interest for the developing countries". Members of the...
06.02.2010
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01 June 2010: Welcome to the CEIPI new website ! - http://www.ceipi.edu

Welcome to the CEIPI new website ! You will find the same sections as well as some new additions, and a more user-friendly presentation.
05.20.2010
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20 May 2010: Thesis defence : The movement towards a unified trademark law in the European Union

We are pleased to announce that on 20 May, 2010, M. Uros Cemalovic defended his thesis written under the supervision of Professor Yves Reboul. The subject was: «The movement towards a unified trademark law in the European Union ". The jury was composed of  Jacques Azéma,...
04.28.2010
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They have left us

Two members of the intellectual property community have passed on. First, Bernard de Pasma who was Head of Industrial Property with Péchiney and subsequently with Vallourec, President of the French groupe "AAPPI", Professor at the CEIPI and for many years responsible for...
04.26.2010
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Publication of the European Copyright Code

The April 26, 2010, the Wittem Group published The European Copyright Code. This Project was established in 2002 as a collaboration between copyright scholars across the European Union concerned with the future development of European copyright law. The Wittem Group believes...
03.19.2010
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19 March 2010: Francis Gurry Lecture: “Intellectual Property, a Changing International Landscape »

It was with great pleasure that on March 19th the CEIPI welcomed Mr Francis Gurry, General Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization (W.I.P.O.) and President of the CEIPI Administrative Board.As part of his visit Francis Gurry gave a lecture at the CEIPI on the...
03.01.2010
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Benoît Battistelli elected EPO President

The Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation has elected Benoît Battistelli, Director General of the French National Institute of Industrial Property and member of the CEIPI Administrative Board, to succeed Alison Brimelow as President of the European Patent...
02.26.2010
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26 February 2010: CEIPI Answer to the Survey of the WIPO on the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration

Through its research team, the CEIPI reacted to the survey of the World Intellectual Property Organization on the Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration. This text has been transmitted to the WIPO on February, 08, 2010....
01.14.2010
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14 January 2010: Hsiao-Fen HSU Associate Professor in Taiwan

We are very pleased to inform you that Miss Hsiao-Fen HSU, former Research Assistant at the CEIPI , has been newly qualified for application at the position of associate professor at the Tunghai University of Taiwan.
01.06.2010
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06 January 2010: Thesis Viva :The Consumer and the Tradmark Law

We have the great pleasure to announce that Mr Vincent Mauriac, holder of the CEIPI Diploma in 2005 (DEA in Intellectual Property) defended his thesis on January, 06, on the topic : "The consumer and the Tradmark Law". The jury was composed of Didier Ferrier, Professor at the...
12.11.2010
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11 December 2009 : Emmanual Py Awarded the Prize for the Best Thesis in Private Law

CEIPI is proud to announce that Emmanuel Py, Associate Professor at the IUT Mulhouse and former research assistant at the CEIPI has been awarded the prize of the best thesis in private law for the year 2008/2009 by the University of Strasbourg. Emmanuel Py defended his thesis...
12.04.2009
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Conclusions of the Council of the European Union on an Enhanced Patent System in Europe

European Union industry ministers at the 2982nd meeting of the Competitiveness Council on 4 December unanimously adopted new conclusions on an enhanced patent system in Europe. The full text is available below.
12.02.2009
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02 December 2009: Report: The Future of Copyright in Europe (revised and updated version from October 2009)

At the request of the Council of Europe, M. Christophe Geiger, General Director of CEIPI has written a study concerning the Future of Copyright in Europe. A revised and updated version of this document (from October, 2009) in french and english is available in full text below.
10.09.2009
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09 October 2009: Thesis Viva of Hsiao-Fen Hsu: Public order and good morals in patent law

We have the great pleasure to announce that Miss Hsiao-Fen Hsu, Research Assistant at the CEIPI defended her thesis on October, 09, on the topic "Public order and good morals in patent law : contribution to the study of comparative law: Europe, Taiwan, China, United-States". ...
06.05.2009
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05 June 2009 : Francis Gurry Elected New President of the CEIPI Administrative Board

CEIPI is very proud and honoured to announce that on 05 June, Mr Francis Gurry, General Director of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) was unanimously elected as the new President of the CEIPI Administrative Board, taking over from Dr h.c.Ingo Kober, former...