Mr. Yves Closet, Head, Information and Promotion Section, The Hague Registry, Brands and Designs Sector 9.15 9.45 Introduction to the Hague System for the International Registration of – Industrial Designs What Are the Advantages of the Hague System? The Hague Agreement: A System in Full Expansion Speaker: Mr. Yves Closet 9.45 10.00 Statement from the Federal Service for Intellectual – Property (ROSPATENT) Regarding the Future Accession of the Russian Federation to the Hague System Speaker: Ms. Natalia Iakovleva, Senior Specialist, Legal Protection of Means of Individualization Division, Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (FIPS), Moscow 10.00 10.15 Coffee Break – 10.15 11.45 Feedback from the Intellectual Property Offices of Japan, the Republic – of Korea and the United States of America After Some Two Years of Membership Speakers: Mr. Song Kijoong, Deputy Director, Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), Daejeon Mr. Daisuke Kubota, Director, Design Registration System Planning Office, Japan Patent Office (JPO), Tokyo Mr. David Gerk, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Policy and International Affairs, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce, Alexandria, Virginia 11.45 12.00 Questions – 12.00 14.00 Lunch Break – 14.00 15.00 From Filing to Expiring: The Lifecycle of a Registration – The Filing of an International Application and its Examination (step 1) Administration of an International Registration (step 2) E-Tools: Ongoing Developments Speakers: Mr. Jean-François Ouellette, Associate Business Analyst, Operations Service Ms. Kateryna Gabriele, Examiner, Operations Service 15.00 15.15 Coffee Break –
Mr. Yves Closet, Head, Information and Promotion Section, The Hague Registry, Brands and Designs Sector 9.15 – 9.45 Introduction to the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs What Are the Advantages of the Hague System? The Hague Agreement: A System in Full Expansion Speaker: Mr. Yves Closet 9.45 – 10.00 Statement from the Federal Service for Intellectual Property (ROSPATENT) Regarding the Future Accession of the Russian Federation to the Hague System Speaker: Ms. Natalia Iakovleva, Senior Specialist, Legal Protection of Means of Individualization Division, Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (FIPS), Moscow 10.00 – 10.15 Coffee Break 10.15 – 11.45 Feedback from the Intellectual Property Offices of Japan, the Republic of Korea and the United States of America After Some Two Years of Membership Speakers: Mr. Song Kijoong, Deputy Director, Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), Daejeon Mr. Daisuke Kubota, Director, Design Registration System Planning Office, Japan Patent Office (JPO), Tokyo Mr. David Gerk, Attorney-Advisor, Office of Policy and International Affairs, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Department of Commerce, Alexandria, Virginia 11.45 – 12.00 Questions 12.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break 14.00 – 15.00 From Filing to Expiring: The Lifecycle of a Registration The Filing of an International Application and its Examination (step 1) Administration of an International Registration (step 2) E-Tools: Ongoing Developments Speakers: Mr. Jean-François Ouellette, Associate Business Analyst, Operations Service Ms. Kateryna Gabriele, Examiner, Operations Service 15.00 – 15.15 Coffee Break
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