The CEIPI - BETA Project in Law and economics of Intellectual Property, in association with I3PM, organized on 4 may 2017 a one-day conference with the title Intellectual Property and Digitalization: Challenges for Intellectual Property Management. The conference addressed the revolutionary changes in the innovation system, affecting industries, universities and public institutions, resulting from the digital transformation. Three panels were devoted to “The Digital Transformation – from freedom to operate to risk management”, “Big Data - ownership and use in the digital age”, and “Patentability of technical software solutions and the exploitation model for digital innovation”.
The conference is available on the Internet:
Intellectual Property and Digitalization : Challenges for Intellectual Property Management
Confirmed speakers included:
Keith Maskus, Chief Economist for United States State Department, Arts and Sciences Professor of Distinction and Professor of Economics at the University of Colorado, Boulder
Sean O’Connor, Boeing International Professor, Director, Center for Advanced Study & Research on Innovation Policy, University of Washington School of Law
Gaetan Rassenfosse, Assistant Professor, Holder of the Chair on Innovation and Intellectual Property Policy, Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Alissa Zeller, Vice President Global Intellectual Property at BASF
Aida Dolotbaeva, Legal Officer, Patent Law Division, WIPO
Francesco Lissoni, Professor of Economics at Groupe de Recherche en Économie Théorique et Appliquée (GREThA), University of Bordeaux
Cedric Manara, Senior Copyright Counsel at Google
Emmanuel de Cuenca, EP Patent Attorney, Air Liquide
Bowman Heiden, Deputy Director, Center for Intellectual Property, University of Gothenbourg
Yann Ménière, Professor or Economics MINES ParisTech, Chief Economist of the European Patent Office
Catalina Martínez, Research Fellow at the Spanish National Research Council
Ryan Abbott, Professor of Law and Health Sciences, University of Surrey
Stephanie van Wermeskerken, Head of Intellectual Property Counseling at Philips.
Claudia Jamin, Group Vice President, Head IP Operations Europe, ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd
Timo Minssen, Professor, Centre for Information and Innovation Law, University of Copenhaguen
Reto Hilty, Professor, Director, Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition
Alexander J. Wurzer, Adjunct-Professor at CEIPI, Director of studies of the Master in IP Law and Management of CEIPI, Director of St einbeis Transfer Institute Intellectual Property Management
Peter Bittner, I3PM President
Christophe Geiger, Professor, Director-General of CEIPI, University of Strasbourg.
Julien Penin, Professor, BETA, University of Strasbourg.
Xavier Seuba, Senior Lecturer,CEIPI, University of Strasbourg.
