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17TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCLAVE ON "IP: POWERHOUSE FOR BUSINESS GROWTH"

MarkPatent.ORG organized 17TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCLAVE at Renaissance Hotel, Ahmedabad on the 10th and 11th of February, 2024. This year’s theme was – “IP: POWERHOUSE FOR BUSINESS GROWTH”. Speakers from India, South Korea, USA, Italy, South Africa, Germany, Switzerland and Brazil attended the seminar and made their presentations. Speakers from across the length and breadth of the globe will be presenting papers highlighting the importance of Intellectual Property Rights and the crucial role it plays in growth of business. While The National President of Indian Drugs Manufacturer’s Association and the Managing Director of Saga Lifesciences Ltd. Dr. Viranchi Shah was the chief guest on the first day, Dr. Rajul Gajjar, Vice Chancellor of Gujarat Technological University (GTU), graced the event on the second day as the chief guest.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Omkar Acharya, Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “IP: POWERHOUSE FOR BUSINESS GROWTH”

Speaker 2: Mr. Min ki Choi ,from CENTRAL Intellectual Property & Law (South Korea) delivered speech on “Future Technology in Patents ”

Speaker 3: Mr. Kevin Murphy from Wuersch & Gering LLP (USA) has given speech on “Owning the Queue: Leveraging Intellectual Property Rights in US Litigation”

Speaker 4: Mr. Erik van der VYVER & Mr. Rowan JOSEPH from Von Seidels (South Africa) has given speech on “Practical Prosecution and Enforcement Strategies for Patent and Trademark Rights in Africa”

Speaker 5 : Dr. Dominik PREUSCHE from Preusche and Partner (Germany) has given speech on “Patent Battleground of a Pineapple Peeler”

Speaker 6: Mr. Padmin BUCH from Managing, INDIA, has given speech on “IP Management in Medical Devices- The Powerhouse of Healthcare Domain ”


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Ms. Eva FIAMMENGHI from PRAXI Intellectual Property S.p.A (Italy), gave a speech on "Growing Brands"

Speaker 2: : Mr. Shakti Dhar OJHA from Intellectual Property Office (India), has given speech on the subject, “Trademarks: Law & Processing of Registration; and Co-Relation with Economic Growth”

Speaker 3: : Dr. Mario GOLAB from GOLAB Intellectual Property(USA), has given speech on the subject, “Inventorship and Authorship in times of AI’s (AI’s Effect on Patents and Copyright)”.

Speaker 4: Adv. (Dr). Shraddha Gujar DAMLE from JetSynthesys Pvt Ltd (INDIA) has given speech on “Cultural Shift: Key Basic Drivers For Effective Business Growth”

Speaker 5: Mr. Christian GÜNTHER from Persephone GmbH (Switzerland) has given speech on “IP: Foundation for Economic Growth”

Speaker 6: Mr. Volkhart HANEWALD from Hanewald Natividade Sichel (Brazil) has given speech on “IP PROTECTION IN BRAZIL: Some Formal and Practical Aspects”

Speaker 7: Mr. Sameer SWARUP from Intellectual Property Office (INDIA) has given speech on “Intellectual Property Rights and its Role in propelling business growth-especially for MSME Sector”

Speaker 8: Mr. Manish GARG from GSP Crop Science Pvt. Ltd. (INDIA) has given speech on “Patents Monetization-Fuelling Innovation”


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Former Hon’ble Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.C. RAO, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Avadhoot SUMANT and Advocate Mr. Dakshesh MEHTAfor Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

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16th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON "IPRs and Knowledge Driven Economies"

MarkPatent.ORG organized its 16th international seminar on Intellectual Property Rights at Renaissance Hotel, Ahmedabad on the 25th and 26th of February, 2023. This year’s theme was – “IPRs & Knowledge Driven Economies”. Speakers from India, Israel, USA, Germany, Brazil, South Korea and Honduras attended the seminar and made their presentations. There were virtual participation too by speakers from USA and Nigeria. The speakers spoke on how IPR plays an important role in the development of economies driven by knowledge. Students, lawyers, corporate executives, scientists, researchers and representatives from government organizations constituted the audience. While the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks, Prof. (Dr.) Unnat Pandit was the chief guest on the first day, Ms. Jyoti Sudhir, Director & COO of Invent India Innovations Pvt. Ltd, graced the event on the second day as the chief guest.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Omkar acharya, Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “Intellectual Property Rights and Knowledge Driven Economies”

Speaker 2: Ms. Betty R. YU & Dr. David K. HO ,from Harvest IP Law LLP (USA) delivered speech on “Economic Advantages Through Strategic Coordination of Patent Protection at USPTO and Drug Approval at FDA”

Speaker 3: Dr. Suhas Kulkarni from Indian Patent Office has given speech on “5 Trillion $ Economy and Role Of IPR”

Speaker 4: Mrs. Sarai Arkoulis from Arkoulis & Asociados, Honduras, gave a speech on "IPRs AND KNOWLEDGE DRIVEN ECONOMIESLATIN AMERICA"

Speaker 5: : Mr. Vikas Jain from Acviss Technologies, India, has given speech on the subject, “The Role Of Technology In Protecting IPR: The Use Of Blockchain And AI For Protecting IPR Against Counterfeiting.”

Speaker 6: : Mr. Junghoon LIM from SIWON Intellectual Property Firm, South Korea, has given speech on the subject, “Innovation-Driven Growth in South Korea & Intellectual Property Issues in Year 2022”.


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Mark Peroff, from PEROFF SAUNDERS P.C.,USA gave an elaborated speech on, “New Challenges in Trademark and Copyright Protection in the Knowledge Based Economy"

Speaker 2: Mr. Sameet Gambhir, from DCM Shriram Ltd, INDIA gave a presentation on, “Brand protection strategies"

Speaker 3: Dr. Dominik Preusche, from Preusche & Partner, Germany, gave a presentation on, “The upcoming European patent system UPC"

Speaker 4: Mr. Padmin Buch, from Managing, INDIA, delivered speech on, “Dimensions of IPR in 21st Century : Trends, Prospects and Issues"

Speaker 5: Mr. Volkhart Hanewald, from Hanewald Natividade & Sichel, Brazil, delivered speech on, “Brazilian and German IP norms and their respective influence on knowledge driven economies"

Speaker 6: Mr. David Colb, from Sanford T. Colb, Israel , delivered speech on, “Parallel Importation in Israel – The Story about Schweppes"

Speaker 7: Mr. Manish Garg, from GSP Crop Science Pvt. Ltd, INDIA, delivered speech on, “Identifying Potential Ideas And Concepts And Transforming Corporate Research To IP"

Speaker 8: Ms. Laide Adeyemo, from JCS Client Services, Nigeria, delivered speech on, “IP Rights and Compliance in Business"


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Former Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.C. Upadhyaya, of High of Gujarat and Former Hon’ble Mr. Justice R. P. Dholaria, of High of Gujarat It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Ishan Bhatt and Advocate Mr. Shashvata Shukla for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

15th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCLAVE ON "IPR BRANDING & PATENT @ LOCAL & GLOBAL"

Recently MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCLAVE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS "IPR BRANDING & PATENT @ LOCAL & GLOBAL" 08th - 09th February 2020, at Renaissance Hotel Ahmedabad.

Organised Seminar info

MarkPatent.ORG organized its 15th international seminar on Intellectual Property Rights at Renaissance Hotel, Ahmedabad on the 08th and 09th of February, 2020. This year’s theme was – “IPR BRANDING & PATENT @ LOCAL & GLOBAL”. Speakers from Latvia, China, malaysia, France, Japan, Brazil, South Korea and India attended the seminar and made their presentations. The speakers spoke on IPR BRANDING & PATENT @ LOCAL & GLOBAL. Students, lawyers, corporate executives, scientists, researchers and representatives from government organizations constituted the audience. While CEO of Harsha Engineers Limited, Mr. Rajendra SHAH was the chief guest on the first day, Dr. Anamik SHAH, Vice Chancellor, Gujarat Vidyapith, graced the event on the second day as the chief guest.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1:Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya, Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “Branding & Patent @ Local & Global”

Speaker 2: Mr. Toby MAK ,from Tee & Howe Intellectual Property Attorneys delivered speech on “Institution drug purchaser’s perspective of freedom-to-operate?”

Speaker 3: Mr. YungJoon KWON from Kwon & Kim Patent & Trademark Attorneys gave a speech on “Distinctions of Korean Patent Practice in Bio-Chemical, Pharmaceutical, or Medical inventions”

Speaker 4:Mr. Richard MILCHIOR,from Herald - Cabinet d'avocats d'affaires, France gave speech on “The consequences of Brexit for the non-EU companies”

Speaker 5: Ms. Alina BOGDANOVICA ,from Agency TRIA ROBIT, Latvia delivered speech on “Acquired distinctiveness of EUTMs and how to prove it”

Speaker 6: Mr. Terrence LEOW from Boao Zongheng Network Technology Co., Ltd./ WTO IP, China, gave a speech on “Digital Copyright Empowers the Developmental Upsurge of Cultural and Creative Industries in New Era”


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Bhavin KOTHARI from National Institute of Design, India, gave a speech on "Design Protection Strategies for Brand Essential Design"

Speaker 2: : Ms. Cindy LI from Beijing Runzeheng Intellectual Property Inc., China, has given speech on the subject, “Patent Strategies in various aspects for Business Success in China”


Speaker 3: : Mr. Padmin BUCH from India, has given speech on the subject, “Patenting and Promotion of Traditional Knowledge : Local and Global”


Speaker 4: Ms. Geetha KANDIAH, from KASS International Sdn Bhd Malaysia, gave an elaborated speech on, “Entering the ASEAN market-what IP tips do you need?"

Speaker 5: Mr. Ryo MARUYAMA, from Kyosei International Patent Office Japan, gave a presentation on, “Nobel Prizes awarded to Japaneseand related patent inventions"

Speaker 6: Mr. Amit PATEL, from Gujarat Technological University India, gave a presentation on, “Opportunities in Free to Use Patented Technologies for Indian Industry and Society"

Speaker 7: Mr. Volkhart HANEWALD, from Hanewald Natividade & Sichel Brazil, gave a presentation on, “The Practice of Compulsory Licensing of Patented Inventions in Brazil"

Speaker 8: Mr. N K MOHANTY, from India, gave a presentation on, “Patent Prosecution and Recent Developments in India"

Speaker 9: Ms. Wendy ZHOU, from Beijing W&H Law Firm China, gave a presentation on, “Change & Challenge (on the legal environment of IP proctection in China)"


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Former Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. A. PUJ and Former Hon’ble Mr. Justice S. G. SHAH, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Avadhoot SUMANT and Advocate Mr. Shashvata SHUKLA for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

14th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON "IPR A Key to Successful Business Strategy"

Recently MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject 14th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS A Key to Successful Business Strategy 23rd - 24th February2019, at Renaissance Hotel Ahmedabad .

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, Gujarat Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO – PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association & Computer Society of India organized a seminar on the subject “IPR A Key to Successful Business Strategy" 23rd - 24th February2019, at Renaissance Hotel Ahmedabad .


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1:Rajeshkumar Acharya, Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “AI: From Brick to Brain.”

Speaker 2: Mr. Mark I. PEROFF ,from Peroff Saunders P.C. USA delivered speech on “Why consideration of IPRs comprising Trademarks and Copyright are important elements in Creating a Successful Business Strategy.”

Speaker 3: Ms. Carolina Vera Matiz from Vera Abogados, Colombia “The secret is IP protection. Colombia case!”

Speaker 4: Ms. Connie Zhuang & Mr. Tristan Yong Li from Globe-Law Lawyers,China, gave a speech on "Comprehensive Application of Various Types of IPRs –A Powerful Strategy for Foreign Enterprises’ Commercial Success in Chinese Market"

Speaker 5: : Ms. Katia Jane Ferreira from Gaiarsa, Ferreira & Meyer, Brazil, has given speech on the subject, “Efforts and successful initiatives in recent years to promote innovation and the industrial property regime in Brazil and South America.”


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Xavier Yin, from SBZL IP Law Office China, gave an elaborated speech on, “Recent Development on Chinese Judiciary System & Cases in Pharmaceutical Field."

Speaker 2: Mr. P. Kandiah, from KASS Malaysia, gave a presentation on, “Strategic use of IP Rights to grow your Business."

Speaker 3: Dr. Alberto Giordano, from Franco Martegani S.r.l. Italy, gave a presentation on, “BREXIT: what is going happen to our IPR?"

Speaker 4: Mr. Pierpaolo Robba, from I N T E R P A T E N T, Italy, delivered speech on, “Patenting in Europe through national route - tools for a successful strategy - the Italian experience."

Speaker 5: Ms. Alina Bogdanovica, from Agency TRIA ROBIT Latvia, delivered speech on, “European Union Trademark – A Key to Successful Business Strategy."

Speaker 6: Ms. Ivana Lauritsen, from Lauritsen & Asociados Argentina , delivered speech on, “Changes in the Argentinean Trademark Law."

Speaker 7: : Mr. Padmin BUCH, Managing Managing Director, GITCO, Ahmedabad India, gave a speech on “Fourth Industrial Revolution - AI, IOT, 3D printing and what not ?!”

Speaker 8: : Mr. Evgeny V. Kolesov, VASH PATENT (LLC) Russia, gave a speech on “The specifics of protection of the Intellectual property rights in Russia and Eurasian Community.”


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Former Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.C. Upadhyaya, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Avadhoot SUMANT and Advocate Mr. Dakesh Mehta for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, Gujarat Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO – PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association & Computer Society of India organized a seminar on the subject “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Smart Solutions to Global Challenges 17th - 18th February2018, at The Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1:Rajeshkumar Acharya, Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “IIPR: Smart Solutions to Global Challenges

Speaker 2: Dr. Ing. Mario Sergio GOLAB , a Patent Attorney at a top US Law firm, Golab Intellectual Property from USA delivered speech on “Business and Legal Anti-Counterfeiting Strategies.”

Speaker 3: Mr. Ryo IWATANI a Patent attorney from Iwatani Patent Office, Japan presented on “What protection can be obtained in the pharmaceutical field in Japan.”

Speaker 4: Mr. Yoshihiro KIYOHARA, from Kiyohara & Co. Patent Attorneys was elected as a vice-chairperson of the permanent committee of Japan Patent Attorneys Association, Japan, gave a speech on “Judicial precedents which had an influence on a recent Japanese Patent Prosecution.”

Speaker 5: : Mr. Chirag PATEL (CFA) from USA has given speech on the subject, “Patent valuation for International transfer pricing.”

Speaker 6: Dr. Mayuri PANDYA , Director I/G Law College, Ahmedabad, India has given speech on the subject The Patent system and access to drugs and health care.”

Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Kevin MURPHY, from Garson, Ségal, Steinmetz, Fladgate LLP, USA, gave an elaborated speech on, “Inter partes reexamination in light of our Supreme CourtsOil States Energy Servs. v. Greene’s Energy Group.”

Speaker 2 : : Mr. Wilson Pinheiro JABUR, from Salusse Marangoni, Brazil, gave a speech on “ADRs in domain name disputes: fast, efficient and costeffectivetools against cybersquatting.”

Speaker 3: : Mr. Padmin BUCH, Managing Managing Director, GITCO, Ahmedabad India, gave a speech on “Research to Revenue - The Smart way of IP Creation & Management”

Speaker 4: Mr. David HO from Harvest IP Law LLP, USA, gave a presentation on “Global Trends and Opportunities in Patent Protection.”

Speaker 5: Ms. Toni ASHTON, from Sim IP, Canada, presented on “Creativity of Inventor vs. Creativity of a Patent Attorney.”

Speaker 6: Mr. Quadeer AHMED, from Paul Hastings, USA gave a speech on Five Years of Post-Grant Proceedings at the USPTO: Lessons Learned and RecentDevelopments in PTAB Practice

Speaker 7: Mr. Fabio SANT’ANA Tavares Advogados, Brazil, gave a speech on “Recent developments in the analysis of prosecution ofpatent applications in Chemistry, Pharmacy and Biotechnology fields in Brazil.

Speaker 8:Mr. David S. COLB, from Sanford T. Colb & Co, Israel, gave a presentation on “New Israel Designs Law.”

Speaker 9: Mr. Yogesh BAJAJ Assistant Controller of Patent and Designs, Mumbai, India, gave a speech on “Indian Designs Law”

Speaker 10:Mr. Yawar Irfan KHAN United Trademark & Patent, Pakistan gave a speech on “To sum up with perspective to situation and advancement of IP landscapes in Gulf and Middle East.”

 


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mr.G. R. Udhwani, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Ms. Pooja Acharya and Advocate Mr. Dakesh Mehta for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, Gujarat Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO – PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association & Computer Society of India organized a seminar on the subject “Intellectual Property Rights – Catalysing Creativity” 11th and 12th February 2017, at Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Rajeshkumar Acharya, Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “Intellectual Property Rights: Catalysing Creativity.”

Speaker 2: Ms. Fe Belen Bello a Technical Expert and Patent Attorney from Philippines delivered speech on “IP Protection in the Philippines: Challenges.”

Speaker 3: Mr. Duncan G. Byers an attorney from PENDER & COWARD, P.C., USA presented on “Planning for Liability to Avoid Liability: An Ounce of Prevention to Avoid Paying for a Pound of Cure.”

Speaker 4: Ms. Adriana Butu, Head of Trademark and Recordal Departments, Dennemeyer & Associates, gave a speech on “Embracing Innovation – GCC Countries' Approach for Economic Sustainability in the Region”


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mrs. Alona Sivcova, Latvian Trademark Attorney & European Trademark and Design Attorney gave an elaborated speech on, “Absolute Grounds for EUTMA Refusal.”

Speaker 2 : Ms. Adriana Butu, Head of Trademark and Recordal Departments, Dennemeyer & Associates, gave a speech on “Embracing Innovation – GCC Countries' Approach for Economic Sustainability in the Region”

Speaker 3: Mr. Tim Meng, Managing Partner of a Chinese Law firm presented on “Brief Introduction of Trademark Law Development in China.”

Speaker 4: Ms. Alina Bogdanovica a Latvian & European Trademark Attorney at Agency TRIA ROBIT gave a presentation on “European Union Trademark Reform: Main Changes for EUTM.”

Speaker 5: Mr. Kishore Vinchhi, Senior General Manager in Global IP Team of Cadila Healthcare Limited gave a presentation on “Trends in Pharmaceutical Infringement Actions.”

Speaker 6: Mr. Mikhail Mozhaisky, founding Partner of Mozhaisky IP in Russia, presented on “Creativity of Inventor vs. Creativity of a Patent Attorney.”

Speaker 7: Mr. Padmin Buch Ex- Managing Director, GITCO, Ahmedabad gave a speech on “India's National IPR Policy and its Significance in the Make in India Campaign.”

 


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mr.G. R. Udhwani & Hon’ble Mr. Justice P. P. Bhatt, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Avadhoot Sumant and Advocate Mr. Asim Pandya for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, GITCO (PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Center for Entrepreneurship Development, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, Computer Society of India and Ahmedabad Foundry & Engineering Cluster organized a seminar on the subject “Intellectual Property Rights - Knowledge flow influences cash flow” 13th and 14th February 2016, at The Gateway Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya, The Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on Intellectual property rights: Knowledge flow influences cash flow

Speaker 2: Dr. H.-Peter STAUDT a senior Patent Attorney from Germany delivered speech on “European Patent Convention, London Agreement and Unitary Patent System - The Other Side of Information.”

Speaker 3: Mr. John LANE & Mr. Kevin Murphy from Garson, Ségal, Steinmetz, Fladgate LLP gave a speech on Post-Grant Proceedings of the America Invents Act and IPR Petitions – The Newest Tool in Pharma/Biotech to Challenge Patents respectively.

Speaker 4: Dr. Phillip KNOOP a Patent Attorney from Vonnemann Kloiber & Kollegen Patentanwälte, Germany gave a speech on “IPR trends, strategies, and regulations in Germany and Europe.”

Speaker 5: Jayshankar Das from Gujarat State Biotechnology Mission, Govt. of Gujarat gave a wonderful presentation on, “IPR: A Biotech view.”


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Rupam Bhar an associate in Roberts Mlotkowski Safran & Cole, P.C gave speech on, “Alice and the Death of Business Methods, Computer, and Software Patents: A Prosecutor’s Perspective.”

Speaker 2 : Ms. Alina BOGDANOVICA a Latvian Trademark Attorney gave a speech on “European Community Trademarks: Good possibilities for protection of your brand.”

Speaker 3: Dr. iur. Almut PFLÜGER Managing Partner of Pflüger Rechtsforschung GmbH gave a speech on, “The Use of Survey Evidence for Legal Purposes.”

Speaker 4: Mr. P. KANDIAH a Patent & Trademark Attorney and Founding Partner of KASS International Sdn Bhd gave a speech on “The birth of AEC and role of IP rights.”

Speaker 5: Mr. Padmin BUCH Ex- Managing Director, GITCO, Ahmedabad gave a speech on “Patent Linkages: The balancing act between the Rights of innovators and their generic competitors.”

Speaker 6: Mrs. Alona SIVCOVA a Trademark Attorney at Agency TRIA ROBIT, Latvia gave a speech on “Design Protection in the European Union: New Possibilities.”

Speaker 7:.Mr. Hamphery BIAN from PuDong Law Office Shanghai gave a speech from A “Progressive Exploration ----- Intellectual Property Protection in China.”

 


Mock Trial was held in the presence of Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.C. Upadhyaya, of High of Gujarat. It was argued by the Advocate Mr. Avadhoot Sumant and Advocate Mr. Asim Pandya for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, GITCO (PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Center for Entrepreneurship Development, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association, Computer Society of India and Ahmedabad Foundry & Engineering Cluster organized a seminar on the subject "Intellectual Property Rights- Business Boosters…" 14th - 15th February, at The Gateway Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.



Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Rajesh ACHARYA,The Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “Intellectual property rights: Business Boosters….”

Speaker 2: Mr. David SONG, from Kangxin Partners P.C, China, has delivered speech on “Amendment to Trademark Law in China."

Speaker 3: Prof. Bhavin Kothari from National Institute of Design, India, has given speech on “Patentability of subject matters in the fields of biotechnology and computer program in Japan."

Speaker 4: Mr. David COLB, from United States of America has given speech on the subject of “Patent Term Extensions in Israel, in as much as pharmaceutical matters.”

Speaker 5: Ms. Azlina Aisyah KHALID from Malaysia has given the speech on “IP rights as a business booster-The Malaysian Perspective."

Speaker 6: Mr. Martín MICHAUS, from Basham, Ringey Correa, S.C. Mexico has given speech on the subject “IP rights as a business booster- The Malaysian Perspective."


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Jose Maria IGLESIAS MONRAVA, from Aguilar & Revenga, Barcelona, has given speech on the subject of “Aspects relating to the protection of industrial and intellectual property in the Spanish private law.”

Speaker 3: Mr. Kiyoshi KUZUWA, President & Patent Attorney from Japan has delivered the speech on the subject of “Patent Term Extension to drugs and new regenerative medical products in Japan.”

Speaker 4: Ms. Asha ALLAM, from Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg LLP USA has delivered speech on the subject of “Patenting of Herbals, Biotech & Pharmaceuticals: Does the Indian Patent Act need revisiting."

Speaker 5: Mr. Kazuaki TASAKA from Tokyo-Marunouchi Law Offices Tokyo Japan has given the speech on “Tips for Intellectual Property strategy in Japan."

Speaker 6: Dr. Andrea SCHUESSLER, from HUBER & SCHUESSLER is based in Munich, Germany has given the speech on “Development of Chinese Intellectual Property System and How to Protect Enterprises' Technology and Brand by Using the IP System."

Speaker 7: Mr. Padmin BUCH, Managing Director, GITCO from Gujarat delivered the speech on the subject of “Indian IPR Regime and Global Pharmaceutical Industry: Some Recent Issues."

Speaker 8: Mr. Quadeer A. AHMED, from Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s Washington, D.C. has delivered speech on the subject of “Patentability of Computer-Implemented Inventions after Alice v. CLS Bank."

Speaker 9: Mr. Alberto GIORDANO, from from Franco Martegani S.r.l., Italy, has delivered speech on the subject of “Economic IP evaluation."

Speaker 10: Dr.Manish RACHCHH, from, Director (R & D) & CEO, Accuprec Research Labs. Pvt Ltd Ahmedabad India has delivered speech on “Intellectual Property Protections for Continuing Research & Innovation in the Industry."


Mock Trial, was held in the presence of Honorable Judge from the High Court of Gujarat Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. A. Puj and Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.C. Upadhyaya it was argued by the Advocate devan parikh and Advocate for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injection for Infringement of copyright and passing off action of Trademark.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, Gujarat Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO – PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association & Computer Society of India organized a seminar on the subject "Intellectual Property Rights - Tonic to the business” 9th – 10th November 2013, at The Gateway Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1:Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya The Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “Intellectual Property Rights - Tonic to the business."

Speaker 2: Dr. Maximilian ENGELHARD from Germany has delivered speech on “Patent litigation in major European countries, like Germany, France and Great Britain."

Speaker 3: : Mr. Hiroshi HASEGAWA from Japan has given speech on “Patentability of subject matters in the fields of biotechnology and computer program in Japan."

Speaker 4: Mr. Markus MUSCHKE from University of Hamburg has given speech on the subject of “The upcoming European Unitary Patent."

Speaker 5: Mr. Kazuaki TASAKA from Tokyo-Japan has given the speech on “Position of Intellectual Property in Pharmaceutical Businesses in Japan."

Speaker 6: Mr. Chirag PATEL (CFA) from USA has given speech on the subject “Current Updates to the US Patent Law & Recent Decisions from US Federal Circuit Court."


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Laurence COHEN from UK has given the speech on the subject of “European IP and Regulatory issues."

Speaker 2 : M Rupam BHAR from Sughrue Mion PLLC USA has given the speech on “US Patent Law: Functional Claim Language and the Evolving Standard."

Speaker 3: Mr. Kiyoshi KUZUWA The President Patent Attorney from Japan has Delivered the speech on the subject of “Corporate strategy and IP Management."

Speaker 4: Mr. Padmin BUCH Managing Director, GITCO from Gujarat delivered the speech on on the subject of “Patenting of Herbals, Biotech & Pharmaceuticals: Does the Indian Patent Act need revisiting."

Speaker 5: Ms. Shusa ENDOH from Japan has given the speech on “Tips for Intellectual Property strategy in Japan."

Speaker 6: Mr. Jason WANG from China has given the speech on “Development of Chinese Intellectual Property System and How to Protect Enterprises' Technology and Brand by Using the IP System."

Speaker 7: Prof. Dr. Heinz GODDAR from Germany has delivered the speech on the subject “Global Patent Disputes – Europe as a Patent War Theatre."

Speaker 8: Mr Kosaku INAOKA from Japan has delivered the speech on the subject of “Introduction about Kinki Branch of JPAA and an IP strategy using us."

Speaker 9: Mr. François NEUVILLE Regional Manager Darts-IP has given the speech on “Comparative analysis: protection of well-known marks in Europe, USA and INDIA."

Speaker 10: Dr.Manish RACHCHH from Ahmedabad has delivered the speech on “A bridge between Industry and Technology University: Patent Perspective."


Mock Trial, was held in the presence of Honorable Judge from the High Court of Gujarat Mr. Justice R. R. Tripathi and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kamal M. Mehta it was argued by the Advocate Mr. Dakesh Mehta and Advocate Mr. Avadhoot Sumant for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injection for Infringement of copyright and passing off action of Trademark.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GUJCOST), Department of Science & Technology – Govt. of Gujarat, Gujarat Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO – PAC), Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA), PERD Centre, International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Gujarat Chemical Association, Gujarat Pharmaceutical Association, Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association & Computer Society of India organized a seminar on the subject "IPR- A blueprint for knowledge capital" 11-12 February 2012, at Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “IPR: A blueprint for knowledge capital."

Speaker 2: Thomas Schuster from Grünecker Patent and lawyers München, Germany, has given speech on the subject “IP strategies for Indian Companies to enter the European Market."

Speaker 3: Mr. Yuichi Nano from Shinjyu Global IP, Osaka, Japan has given speech on the subject “Remarks on Patent Application Amendment in Japan."

Speaker 4: Mr. Donald L. Rhoads from Kramer Levin, New York , United States, has given speech on the subject “Recent Changes in the United States Patent System and Their Effects."

Speaker 5: Miss Rini Tripati from National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad has given speech on the subject – “Design Registration Procedure & Scope of Protection."


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Padmin BUCH Managing Director, GITCO from Gujarat has delivered the speech on the subject of “Leveraging IPR through Initiating and Encouraging Innovations in Gujarat : A Blueprint."

Speaker 2: Mr. Jan Wrede from DE SIMONE &PARTNERS,Roma - Italy has delivered the speech on the subject of "News from the European Union: What to know about trade marks."

Speaker 3: Dr. W. M. Dhumane Senior Joint Controller Of Patents & Desings, Patent Office , Mumbai, India, has delivered the speech on the subject of "Indian Patent: Opposition System."

Speaker 4: Mr. Ho-Hyun Nahm from Barun IP & Law, Korea, has delivered the speech on the subject of Best Strategies to Acquire and Utilize Knowledge Capital in Korea: - Under Newly Developed IP law System.”

Speaker 5: Mr. Quadeer Ahmed joined by Mr.Rupam Bhar from Sughrue Mion, PLLC, Washington, USA, has given speech on the subject “Recent Developments in United States Patent Law: A Prosecutor’s Perspective."


Mock Trial, was held in the presence of Honorable Judge from the High Court of Gujarat Mr. Justice R. R. Tripathi it was argued by the Advocate Mr. Dakesh Mehta and Advocate Mr. Avadhoot Sumant for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injection for Infringement of copyright and passing off action of Trademark.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject 12-13 February 2011,at The Courtyard Marriott, Ahmedabad.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “IPR – a formula for success” 12th – 13th February 2011, at The Courtyard Marriott (Ahmedabad)


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya The Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org gave speech on “IPR: A Formula For Success."

Speaker 2: President of AICHI, Takahashi, Iwakura & Associates, Mr. Tamiyoshi Iwakura joined by his Vice President, Mr. Yoshiki Takahashi has given speech on the subject “Japanese Patent Practice and Claim Interpretation."

Speaker 3: Mr. Chetan Bansal Technical specialist of Sughrue Mion, PLLC Mr. Chetan Bansal has given speech on the subject “Protecting your Electrical/Software inventions in view of recent U.S. District Court and U.S. Patent Appeal Board’s interpretation of KSR and Bilski Decision."

Speaker 4: Mr. Hironobu Hattori, from Nakamura & Partners Patent & Law Firm in Tokyo, Japan has given speech on the subject – “Description Requirement for Medical Use Inventions in Japan”

Speaker 4: Miss Rini Tripati , from National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad has given speech on the subject – “Design Vs. Trademark – Disputes between shapes of goods and configuration."


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Founding Partner of Kuroda Law Office and Kuroda Patent Office, Mr. Kenji Kuroda has given speech on the subject – “Patent Infringement Litigation Practice in Japan." ”

Speaker 2 : The Senior Partner of Daniel Advogados, Mr. Rana Gosain has given speech on the subject – “The Pharma Scenario in Brazil."

Speaker 3: The Managing Partner of Grant and Thornton, Dr. Mowafak Al Yafi has given speech on the subject – “Why IP Audit is Vital."

Speaker 3: The partner of Hansmann & Vogeser, in Munich Germany, Mr. Gerald Müller given speech on the subject “How to Remove or Replace Features in Independent Claims of European Patent Applications." ;

Speaker 4: The President of OTA & Associates, Patents & Trademarks, Mr. Keiichi Ota has given speech on the subject – “Patent Law and Practice in Japan."

Speaker 5: The President and Partner of Kunugi and Kunugi International Patent Office, Japan, Mrs. Taeko Kunugi has given speech on the subject – “The measure and actual condition for obtaining a right at an early stage in and outside Japan for licensing."

Speaker 6: Mr. Jose Pablo Perez Zea, the Head of the Intellectual Property Department of Santamarina y “e” Steta, has given speech on the subject “IP Practice in Mexico.”

Speaker 7: Mr. Padmin Buch, the chief consultant, I/C Managing Director, GITCO, has given speech on the subject – “India’s Patent Regime Some Local, Glocal & Global Issues Towards Harmonization.”

 


Mock Trial, was held in the presence of Honorable Judge from the High Court of Gujarat Mr. Justice R. R. Tripathi and Mr. Justice K. S. Jhaveri it was argued by the Advocate Mr. Dakesh Mehta and Advocate Mr. Avadhoot Sumant for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injection for Infringement of copyright and passing off action of Trademark.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “Intellectual Property Rights: Advantage Business” 13-14 February 2010, at The Gateway Hotel Ummed, Ahmedabad.

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject “Intellectual Property Rights: Advantage Business” on 13-14 February 2010, at the Gateway Hotel Ummed Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Raul Buritica from BURITICA ABOGADOS & CONSULTORES (COLOMBIA) gave presentations speech on COLOMBIA´S IP RIGHTS.

Speaker 2: Mr. Hector Chagoya from BECERRIL, COCA & BECERRIL, S.C. (Mexico) has given the speech on the subject - Effect of patents in the pharmaceutical industry: burden or boost to innovation.

Speaker 3: Dr. Stefan M. Zech from MEISSNER BOLTE (Germany) has given speech on the subject - Raising the Bar, or Baring the Raise - New Strategies for Patent Prosecution in Europe

Speaker 4: Dr. W.M.Dhumane has given speech on the subject – IPR Advantage Indian Patent System Recent – Advances.


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Aaron D. Hurvitz Trademark Attorney of Rapisardi Intellectual Property Italy as given speech on the subject - Madrid Protocol & Community Trade Mark: ADVANTAGES.

Speaker 2 : Mr. Gianluigi Volonte from KANGXIN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW (China) as given speech on the subject - An Overview of the Chinese Legal and Enforcement System Relating to Intellectual Property and How Businesses Can Gain the Upper Hand. has given speech on the subject of “A comparative analysis of IPR in various jurisdictions.”

Speaker 3: Mr. Michal Siciarek from LAZEWSKI DEPO I WSPOLNICY (Warszawa) as given speech on the subject - Oppositions and enforcement related to the European Community Trademarks - practical issues. ".

Speaker 4: Mr. Rajiv Bhatt, the senior manager of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India Pvt. Ltd. He has focus on the subject Company Merger, De-merger, and Acquisition: It’s effect on the Intellectual property rights.arket.”

Speaker 5: Ms Patricia S. Lecca, European & French patent attorney, France. She has focus on the subject EUROPEAN PATENT SYSTEM UPDATES

Speaker 6: Mr. Mainak (Mikku) H. Mehta, Japan, Handles the prosecution of patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and Appeals to the U.S. Board of Patent Apeals and Interferences. He has given speech on the subject of Intellectual Property Rights: Advantage Business Introduction to Licensing

Speaker 7: Mr. Zsolt Szentpeteri , from S.B.G. & K. Patent and Law Offices (Hungry). He have given speech on the subject of ENFORCEMENT OF PATENT RIGHTS IN EUROPE The Hungarian way.

Speaker 8:Mr. Padmin Buch, the chief consultant, I/C Managing Director, GITCO, has given speech on the subject of The Generic Advantage & Patent Drafting Strategies.”

 


Mock Tria, was held seminar in the presence of Hon'ble Ms. Judge Jyotsnaben Yagnik and it was argued by the Advocate Mr. U. D. Shukla , and Advocate Avadhoot Mr. Avadhoot Sumant for Suit for Infringement and passing off action in Shape of goods and account of profit under trademarks Act.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “ACCELERATING GROWTH OF IPR’S IN GLOBAL VILLAGE” 14-15 February 2009, at Taj Residency Ummed, Ahmedabad.

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject ACCELERATING GROWTH OF IPR’S IN GLOBAL VILLAGE on 14-15 February 2009, at Hotel Taj Residency , Ahmedabad.


Plenary Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mrs. Nettaya Warncke,Thailand, the Managing director of the law firm, Domnern Somgiat and Boonma Law Office Ltd, she has given speech on the subject “In IPR village, is Madrid Protocol a Desideratum?”

Speaker 2: Dr. Gert Wurtenberger,Germany, senior partner at Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, European Patent and Trademark Attorneys has given the speech on the subject " New Forms of Trademarks-Smells, Shapes and Sounds. Registration & Enforcement experience within the European Union.”

Speaker 3: Mr. Nipam Shah, A founder and promoter of many companies like a chartered accountant firm, he has given the speech on the subject " IPR and Economic Growth "

Speaker 4: Mr. Rajiv Bhatt, the senior manager of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India Pvt. Ltd. he has focus on the subject “IP Valuation & Management of Intangible Assets.”

Speaker 5: Mr. Sandeep Agarwal, USA, the Senior Director, Market Development at Tessera Inc. he has given the speech on the subject “Enforcement of IPR at Global Level."


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Mr. Hemal Patel CEO of Elitecore, has given information on the subject of “Cyber Warfare: The World War III".;

Speaker 2 : Mr. Mainak ( Mikku) H.Mehta ,Japan, handles the prosecution of patent applications before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and Appeals to the U.S. Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. has given speech on the subject of “A comparative analysis of IPR in various jurisdictions.”

Speaker 3: Dr. Hajo Peters, Germany, a European patent and trademark attorney has given speech on the subject of “New decisions of EPO in the field of life-science ".

Speaker 4: Dr. Felix Gross, Germany, patent attorney has given speech on the subject of “New developments of European patent law with information on how to get cost-efficient protection in European market.”

Speaker 5: Dr. Albert Wai Kit Chan, USA Patent Attorney has given speech on the subject of “The IP Challenge of the Biogeneric."

Speaker 6: Dr. Simone Bongiovanni Italy, from Hamre,Schumann, Mueller & Larson, trademark, patent and design attorney has given speech on the subject of “New Trends for Protecting Industrial Design ".

Speaker 7: Mr. Padmin Buch, the chief consultant, I/C Managing Director, GITCO, has given speech on the subject of “Indian Pharma Patents: The Status and Importance of Generic Drugs.”

 


Mock Trial ,was held in semminar in the presence of justice Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. R. Tripathi and justice Hon’ble Mr. K.M.Mehta former judge and it was argued by the Advocate Mr. U. D. Shukla , and Advocate Mr.Avadhoot Sumant for injunction and account of profit under trademarks Act.

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “EMERGING IMPORTANCE OF IPRS AND IT'S MANAGEMENT” 9-10 February 2008,at Taj Residency Ummed, Ahmedabad.

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject EVOLVEMENT OF IPRS AND IT'S MANAGEMENT on 9-10 February 2008, at Hotel Taj Residency , Ahmedabad.

Plenary Session Mr. Saumil Shah, CEO, Net-Square has given speech of the subject " Threats in Cyberspace - 2008" & Mr. Avadhoot Sumant, Advocate has given the speech of the subject " Cyber Space & Crimes" & Mr. Anil Pratham, Dy. I. G of Police,Gandhinagar has given the speech of the subject "Cyber Crime" & Mr. David Colb, Trade Marks Attorney, from Law Firm of Sanford T. Colb & Co, Israel has focus on the subject " Trade Mark litigation " & Mrs. Carla Tiedemann Barreto, Brasil has given the speech on the subject "Biodiversity on Patents at Global Level " & Mr. Padmin Buch, Chief Consultant,GITCO, Patent Cell, Ahmedabad has given the speech on the subject "Key Issues and Provisions of the Patent Act affecting the business, (Focus on Pharma Sector)"


Technical Sessions Day I & Day II


Speaker 1: Dr Simon Goodman Trade Marks Attorney from Reddie & Grose has given information on the subject of "Advantages and Disadvantages of Madrid Protocol; Experience of European Countries".

Speaker 2 : Ms. Deepika Maheshwari, From Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India Pvt Ltd has given speach on the subject of "IP & Financial Valuation".

Speaker 3: Mr. Michael M. Lafeber, USA has given speach on the subject of "Intellectual Property Damages in the United States (including comparison to damages/remedies available in India)".

Speaker 4: Mr. Martin Schneider, Zürich has given speach on the subject of "Originals versus Generics Products-who is right? Latest developments in European IP Law affecting the Pharmaceutical Industry"

Speaker 5: Mr. M. A. Haafeez, ,Asst. Controller of Patent, Mumbai has given speach on the subject of "Patent Prosecution - With Particular References to Indian Patent Law".

Speaker 6: Mr. Bong-Sig SONG, & Mr. Jong-Hyeok Park, from Y.S. Chang & Associates, Korea has given speech on the subject of "Korean Patent Practice in specific technologies".

Speaker 7: Mr. James Larson, , from Hamre,Schumann, Mueller & Larson, USA has given information on the subject of "What Precautions ot take to file the Patent ".

 


Mock Trial ,was held in semminar in the presence of justice R. R. Tripathi and justice C. K. Buch and it was argued by the senior council Mr. Sunit Shah, Sr. Advocate and Advocate Avadhoot Sumant for injunction and account of profit under trademarks Act. and Advocate Mr. Asim Pandya for Suit for declaration permanent and perpetual injunction for Infringement of Trademark.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “Emerging Importance of Intellectual Property Rights Ptotection in India-Global Perspective” 25th-26th November 2006, at Taj Residency Ummed, Ahmedabad.

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject EMERGING IMPORTANCE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION IN INDIA-GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE on 25th - 26th December 2005, at Hotel Taj Residency , Ahmedabad.

Plenary SessionDr Rajesh. H. Acharya focused on the subject "Blanket Therapy - for care & care of IPR" and Mr. P. M. Thakkar,Sr.Advocate highlighted the subject of "Curtain Raiser: World looking at what is humming up in IPR in India".

Technical Session Trademark is a type of identification tagged to goods in trade, to show a connection between the goods and the person entitled to use the mark.Ms.Renata Righeti Trademark Attorney ,Bugnion S.P.A.,Italy has given information on the subject of "How to Choose a trade mark with a view to registribility and Marketability reference to National and Global level and Ms. Connie Zhuang Trade Marks Attorney,Hao Tian Law Office China,has given speach on the subject of "Trademark Protection and Anti-Counterfeiting at national and Global level".Expert comments by Hon'ble Mr. justice K. M. Mehta.

Mock Trial was held in semminar in the presence of justice C. K. Butch and justice R. R. Shah and it was argued by the senior council Mihir Thakor and Advocate Avadhoot Sumant for injunction and account of profit under trademarks Act.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW : INDIA & GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE on 24th - 25th December 2005, at Hotel Taj Residency , Ahmedabad

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW : INDIA & GLOBAL PERSPECTIVEon 24th - 25th December 2005, at Hotel Taj Residency , Ahmedabad.

Nanotechnology is a field at the junction of chemistry, physics, biology, computer science and engineering.Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya gave very important information regarding milestones of nanotechnology, application area of nanotechnology and patent & nanotechnology.

Trademark is a type of identification tagged to goods in trade, to show a connection between the goods and the person entitled to use the mark.Mr. Avadhoot Sumant imparted knowledge of trademarks litigation covering passing off and infringement.

It is not possible to obtain world Patent. The remedy for this is PCT, which is Treaty for rationalisations and cooperation with regard to the filing, searching & examination of patent applications and the dissemination of the technical information contained therein. Dr. A. T. Patre gave information about PCT.

Organised Seminar info

Markpatent.org had organized one seminar on the subject NUTS & BOLTS OF PATENT at Taj Residency, Ummed, Ahmedabad on 21st August, 2004 in collaboration with Gujarat Insustrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO - PAC).

Seminar on the subject NUTS & BOLTS OF PATENT at Taj Residency, Ummed, Ahmedabad on 21st August, 2004 .

Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya (Trustee of MarkPatent.Org and Propritor of H. K. Acharya and Company) imparted knowledge of the Idea that International Patent System is based on Mutual Recognition of, Single Patent Granted from a Single Application, under the title "Patent at International Level.

Mr. Padmin Buch Chief Consultant of Gujarat Insustrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited - GITCO LTD, Ahmedabad) talked on "Impact of Intellectual Property Rights under WTO on Pharmaceuticals.

Draft patents are sent to a state-sanctioned patent office. What procedure is going on at patent office after filing patent till patent is granted? Mr. Bhattacharya (Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs at Mumbai Patent Office) rendered this knowledge during this seminar.

One of the subprogram for granting patent is examination of patent application.Mr. N. Ramchander(Senior Examiner of Patent at Mumbai Patent Office) informed how they examine patent application?

As one decides to go for a patent of his novel invention, there is particular method for preparation of patent application. This information was furnished by Ms. Deepal Pathak (Scientific Officer of H. K. Acharya and Company.


National Seminar

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 15th June, 2011 at Rajkot Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Rajkot.

Shree Bhupendrabhai P.Khakhkhar was the HON`BLE Chief Guest..

Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya the Managing Trustee of Markpatent.Org has given speech on “Introduction and Importance of IPR in general."

Mr. Padmin Buch Chief Consultant of Gujarat Insustrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited - GITCO LTD, Ahmedabad) talked on "Impact of Intellectual Property Rights under WTO on Pharmaceuticals.

Mr. Sharad Shah, Senior Officer from GITCO explained about the current activities of GITCO and what are the Gujarat Government Scheme for the Patent Subsidy.

Patent Attorney Mr. Hiren Thakkarand Trade Mark Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhatt also shared their knowledge on IP rights and Procedure for Filing of the IP Properties thereof.

Dr. Manish Rachch Principle of S.J Thakkar Pharmacy College, Rajkot, explained how to Draft Patent and what are the Advantage of Filing Patent.

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MARKPATENT.ORG organized seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 23rd April, 2011 at Porbandar Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Porbandar.

Shree Narendrasingh, Senior Vice President, Saurashtra Cement Ltd. was the HON`BLE Chief Guest and Mr. R. K. Khanna President of Orient Abrasives was the Guest of Honor.

Patent Attorney Hiren Thakkar has given speech on Introduction of IPR and also explained the Patent Procedure in India. Further Trade Mark Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhatt and Trade Mark Agent Ms. Dimple Dave gave presentations on Trade Marks, Design and Geographical Indications.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 26th February, 2011 at Saurashtra University, Rajkot.

Prof. Dr. P H Parasania, head of the Chemistry Department was the HON`BLE Chief Guest.

Mr. K.S Balajee the Founder of MSME Cluster, gave his presentation on the Activities of MSME cluster.

Dr. Manish Rachchh the Principle of S.J. Thakkar Pharmacy College, Rajkot explained how to Draft Pharma Patent.

Patent Attorneys Mr. Hiren Thakkar & Ms. Neelam Gadani explained the Basics of IPR also gave presentation on the Patent Filing Procedure in India.

Trademark Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhatt gave presentation on Trade Mark & Design Procedure and Trade Mark Agent Ms. Dimple Dave gave presentation on the Filing Procedure of Design and Geographical Indications in India.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 22rd January 2011 at Jamnagar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, JAMNAGAR.

Mr. Jitendra Lal the President of Jamnagar Chamber of Commerce and Industries was the HON`BLE Chief Guest

Dr. Anamik Shah Professor of Saurashtra University gave presentation on Importance of IPR.

Patent Attorney Mr.Hiren Thakkar explained Procedure of Patent in India. Trade Marks Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhatt gave presentation on Trade Marks & Design Procedure in India and Advocate Ms. Rushvi Shah shared important information about the Remedies available in Law with respect to Trademark, Copyright, Patent and Design, from the leading IP firm H K Acharya & Company.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 23rd January 2010 at Vithal Udhyognagar Industries Association, VIDHYANAGAR.

Mr. J.D Patel, Vice President of VUIA, was the HON`BLE Chief Guest. Different attorneys form the leading IP firm H K Acharya & Company imparted their knowledge with an intention to create awareness about the different IP rights. Where, Patent Attorney Ms. Nilam Gadani gave presentation on General IPR. Patent Attorney Mr. Hiren Thakkarexplained Patent Procedure in India and Trade Mark Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhattgave presentation on Procedure of Trade Marks in India.

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MARKPATENT.ORG organized a seminar on the subject The Intellectual Property Rights on 5th December 2009 at Vapi Industrial Organization, VAPI.

Mr. Sharad Thakar, Vice President of Vapi Industrial Association, was the HON`BLE Chief Guest.

Trademark Attorney Mr. Ketan Bhatt gave presentation on general IPR. Patent Attorney Mr. Hiren Thakkar explained the Patent Procedure in India and Trade Marks Agent Ms. Sejal Shah gave presentation on Trademarks Procedure in India from the leading IP firm H K Acharya & Company.

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE ON PHARMA AND BIOTECH PATENT” 19th April 2007,at Taj Residency Ummed, Ahmedabad.

Plenary Session


Dr Rajesh. H. Acharya focused on the subject "Drafting & Prosecuting Application for Pharmaceuticals & Biotech Patents in India" and Mr Chid S Iyer ,Sughrue MION,PLLC(USA). highlighted the subject of "Risk avoidance and how to avoid litigation in the field of pharmaceuricals".


Technical Session 1

Speaker 1 : Ms.Renita Rathinam Sughrue MION, PLLC : Associate (USA) has given information on the subject of "State of law and practice relating to authorized generics deals and the proposed changes to the law dealing with authorized generics".

Speaker 2 : Mr. Michel Dzwonczyk, Sughrue MION,PLLC : Partner(USA) has given speach on the subject of "Practical consideration in dealing with and taking advantage of various exclusivities in pharma law affecting exclusivities".


Technical Session 2

Speaker 1 : Mr. Yuguni Liu, Patent Attorney has given speech on the subject of "Traditional Medicine Development System in China".

Speaker 2 : Mr Robert Wastson, Patent Attorney,(Europe) Mewburn Ellis LLP has given information on the subject of "Drafting & Prosecuting Application for Pharmaceuticals at the EPO".

Speaker 3 : Mr Padmin Buch, has given information on the subject of "An overview of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Scenario in India & Key Issures pertaining to IPR".

Organised Seminar info

MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject “Recent Trends in Patents & Trademarks In India and at Global Level” 29th April 2006, at Ahmedabad Manangement Association, ATIRA Campus(AMA) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Marg, Ahmedabad.From 5:00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m

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MARKPATENT.ORG jointly with GITCO (PAC) & Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA) organized a seminar on the subject RECENT AMENDMENTS IN INDIAN PATENT LAW on 11th January 2005, at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), Ahmedabad.

Organized a seminar on the subject RECENT AMENDMENTS IN INDIAN PATENT LAW on 11th January 2005, at Ahmedabad Management Association (AMA), Ahmedabad.

Dr. Rajeshkumar Acharya highlighted amendments in the Indian Patent Act 2004. He covered points like why amendment is needed?, Objectives of the amendments in patent law, Changes in procedure after filing patent application.

Chief Consultant GITCO LTD, Ahmedabad Mr. Padmin Buch talked on New Patent act : Some relevant issues; covering the hot topics like January 2005 being too close, the Product Patent Act, Which would affect the Pharma industry

Organised Seminar info

We had organized one more seminar on the subject PATENT IT PROTECT IT at Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Ahmedabad, on 25th November 2004, collaboration with Indian Industry-Andhra Pradesh Technology Development & Promotion Center (CII-APTDC), Gujarat Insustrial and Technical Consultancy Organization Limited (GITCO - PAC) and Indian Drug Manufacturing Association (IDMA).