? Conference on research use of patented inventions: Presentations

Conference on research use of patented inventions: Presentations

CSIC/OECD/OEPM CONFERENCE
RESEARCH USE OF PATENTED INVENTIONS

Madrid, Spain, 18-19 May 2006

Opening session

Keynote Speech I

Session 1: How does patenting affect access to inventions for research purposes?
Chair and discussant: Stephen MERRILL, Executive Director, Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, The National Academies (pdf, 190Kb)

Session 2: Perspectives from the private and public research sectors
Chair and discussant: Richard JOHNSON, Arnold and Porter, Vice-Chairman, BIAC Technology Committee

Session 3: How effective are research exemptions in patent law?
Chair and discussant: Alberto BERCOVITZ, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and Estudio Jurídico Alberto Bercovitz (pdf, 11Kb)

Keynote Speech II

Session 4: Facilitating access to inventions for research purposes
Chair and discussant: Alison BRIMELOW, President Elect European Patent Office (EPO).

Roundtable: Looking to the future
Chair: Nobuo TANAKA, Director for Science, Technology and Industry, OECD (pdf, 26Kb)



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