Japan-Veranstaltungen im Oktober 2018

After 2009 and 2014, for the third time an international symposium focusing on patent litigation in Japan and Germany will be held in Munich. Outstanding experts of patent litigation proceedings will discuss cutting-edge topics of interest in both jurisdictions, from a legal and practical comparative viewpoint, including:

• Claim construction and doctrine of equivalence after the maxacalcitol judgement of the Japanese Supreme Court and the pemetrexed judgement of the German Federal Court of Justice
• How to avoid hindsight in the assessment of inventive step
• Protection of confidential information in patent litigation
• The use of mediation/conciliation, court settlements and arbitration as effective means of alternative dispute resolution

• Ms. Makiko Takabe, President of the Japanese IP High Court
• Mr. Misao Shimizu, Former President of the Japanese IP High Court
• Mr. Ryoichi Mimura, Former Judge and Attorney-at-Law, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu
• Mr. Eiji Katayama, Attorney-at-Law, Abe, Ikubo & Katayama
• Prof. Katsuya Tamai, RCAST, University of Tokyo
• Prof. Dr. Peter Meier-Beck, Presiding Judge, German Federal Court of Justice
• Dr. Klaus Grabinski, Judge, German Federal Court of Justice
• Dr. Peter Tochtermann, Judge, Regional Court Mannheim
• Dr. Elke Schwager, Regierungsdirektorin (Senior Government Official), Bavarian State Ministry of Justice

As the capacity of the conference venue is limited, registrations will be accepted in the order of their receipt.

For further information, please contact:
Dr. Dirk Schüssler-Langeheine (dschuessler@hoffmanneitle.com)
Dr. Christian Lederer (c.lederer@taylorwessing.com)

Flyer
Program (nur auf Englisch)