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PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
AGM AND 80th CONFERENCE 22nd and 23rd MARCH 2010
HILTON INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LIVERPOOL
DEVELOPMENT, DEBATE AND DISCUSSION 'ON THE DOCKS'
CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN: SUE EVANS


Sunday 21st March
1930 - 2300   Optional dinner in the Hotel
 
Monday 22nd March
1300 - 1415   Conference Registration in the Hotel
1415 - 1430   ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
1430 - 1440   Opening of Conference
and Chairman's Remarks
1440 - 1520   Alan Cox Memorial Lecture
2009, an IP year in transition
  Richard Heath
(Unilever and INTA President 2009)
1520 - 1600   International Case Round-up   Sara Ashby
(Redd)
1600 - 1630 TEA
 
Evening
1900 hours   Meet in Hotel lobby for coach transfer
1930 - 2315   COCKTAIL RECEPTION and GALA DINNER at St. George's Hall
(Dress: business/ lounge suit)
 
Tuesday 23rd March
0915 - 0920   Chairman's Remarks
0920 - 1000   Developments in pharmaceutical trade marks in
North America
  Cynthia Rowden
(Bereskin & Parr)
1000 - 1040   Developments in pharmaceutical trade marks in
Latin America
  Iris Quadrio
(Marval O'Farrell & Mairal)
1040 - 1110 COFFEE
 
1110 - 1150   The debate on counterfeit goods in transit
- the Nokia case
  Arty Rajendra
(Rouse International)
1150 - 1230   The industry view on counterfeit goods in transit   David Butler
(GlaxoSmithKline)
1230 - 1430 LUNCH
 
1430 - 1600   Improving outcomes in IP mediation   Michael Cover
(Charles Russell)
Jon Lang
Mark Linnell
1600 - 1630   Policy developments with ICANN and gTLD
Space
  Nick Wood
(Com Laude)
1630 - 1640   Chairman's Remarks and Close of Conference
 
1640 - 1700 TEA
 
1700 -   Departure of Delegates
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