LES SPAIN & PORTUGAL
Friday, 22nd March 2013 - 10:30 am to 14:30 pm CETR
“Patentability of biotechnological inventions: Most recent developments at EPO and
national level”.
SPEAKERS:
Enrique Molina Galan, Director Biotechnology at the European Patent Office
Gabriel González Limas, Chief of Chemical Patents – Section II (Biotechnology and Food),
Spanish Patent and Trademarks Office (OEPM)
LOCATION:
Delegación del CSIC en Cataluña (CSIC’s headquarters in Barcelona)
Egipcíaques, 15
08001 Barcelona
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DESCRIPTION:
The President of LES Spain & Portugal (www.les-sp.org) is pleased to invite you to the
conference “Patentability of biotechnological inventions: Most recent developments at
EPO and national level”.
The objective of the conference is to provide guidelines on the general trends and
developments regarding the patentability requirements of biotechnological inventions. The
EU Unitary Patent will be addressed.
The conference will consist of two (2) one-hour presentations followed by a 45-minute
roundtable discussion.
Conference language: English
SPEAKERS:
First presentation: Enrique Molina Galan, Director Biotechnology at the European Patent
Office
Second presentation: Gabriel González Limas, Chief of Chemical Patents – Section II
(Biotechnology and Food), Spanish Patent and Trademarks Office (OEPM)
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SCHEDULE:
9:45 am – 10:30
am
10:30 am – 11:30
am
11:30 am – 12:30
am
12:30 pm – 13:00
pm
13:00 pm – 14:30
pm
14:45 pm – 17:30
pm
Reception
First conference
Second conference
Roundtable discussion
Networking luncheon
General Assembly of LES Spain & Portugal (detailed information on the
General Assembly will be soon provided to LES Spain & Portugal
members)
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Please send an e-mail to [email protected] indicating your full name, contact email
address, and ID or Passport number for access to the conference premises.
Conference entrance fee: free of charge
Registration deadline: Monday, 13th March 2013
Dress Code: Business or Business Casual
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