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TRIPS@25 – Virtual Symposium: Celebrating 25 years of the TRIPS Agreement
Live webcast
This virtual Symposium reflects on the legal and institutional development and impact of the TRIPS Agreement over 25 years.
Beginning with personal reflections by the first and the current chair of the TRIPS Council, the morning sessions track different aspects of the implementation and operation of the TRIPS Agreement since its inception.
The afternoon sessions then provide a current view on TRIPS and the multilateral IP system in the broad fields of development, digitization and new technologies. The event closes with a round table on "TRIPS 2.0? The TRIPS Agreement as a framework for development in the knowledge economy".
Programme
Morning session
10:00 – 10:10
Opening remarks
10:10 – 11:00
Reflections of TRIPS Council Chairs
Theme I: The impact of TRIPS on the global IP system
11.00 – 11.20
TRIPS and the global IP system
Mr. Antony Taubman, Director, Intellectual Property, Government Procurement and Competition Division (IPD), WTO
Video
11.20 – 13:00
The TRIPS Council – tracking the legal and institutional development of IP systems over 25 years
Moderator: Mr. Wolf Meier-Ewert, Counsellor, IPD, WTO
Video
Speakers:
TRIPS transparency provisions - Lessons from eTRIPS
TRIPS implementation as a guide for public policy – IP issues in Trade Policy Reviews
TRIPS and Technology Transfer - Lessons from the implementation of Article 66.2 in the past 25 years
TRIPS Capacity Building – Article 67 providing a global landscape of technical assistance
Evolution of the TRIPS Agreement – Doha, the Public Health dimension, and subsequent cooperation
25 years of policy insights from TRIPS-related WTO disputes
TRIPS as a benchmark for subsequent norm-setting in international and bilateral treaties
13:00 – 13:15
Questions & Answers
Afternoon session
Theme II: The current and future impact of TRIPS on national IP systems
15:00 – 15:30
TRIPS and development
Moderator: Ms. Xiaoping Wu, Counsellor, IPD, WTO
Video
Panelists:
- Ms. Susan Isiko Strba, Senior Researcher and Policy Advisor, International Lawyers and Economists for Development, Geneva
Video - Ms. Jayashree Watal, Honorary Professor National Law University (NLU), Delhi, TRIPS consultant, India
Video
15:30 – 16:00
TRIPS and the digital landscape
Speaker:
- Prof. Martin Senftleben, Director, Institute for Information Law (IViR), Professor for Intellectual Property Law, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Presentation
Video
TRIPS, new technology and innovation policy
Moderator: Mr. Hannu Wager, Counsellor, IPD, WTO
Video
Panelists:
- Mr. Xavier Seuba, Director of the Patent Academy and EQE, European Patent Office, Munich, Germany (tbc)
Video - Prof. Ryan Abbott, Professor of Law and Health Sciences at University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Video
16:30 – 16:45
Questions & Answers
Theme III: TRIPS 2.0? TRIPS as a framework for development in the knowledge economy
16:45 – 18:00
Roundtable
Moderator: Mr. Antony Taubman, Director, IPD, WTO
Video
Panelists:
- Prof. Susan Sell, School of Regulation and Global Governance (Regnet), Australian National University
- Ms. Pippa Hall, Director of Innovation and Chief Economist, UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO)
- Prof. Daniel Gervais, Milton R. Underwood Chair in Law, Vanderbilt University, United States
- Mr. Maximiliano Santa Cruz, CEO Santa Cruz IP, former CEO of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INAPI), Chile
Closing
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