Opening Ceremony

09:00-

09:20

Opening

Address

Ms. ZHAO Wen, Vice Mayor of Shanghai Municipal People’s Government

Mr. Rai Pushpendra, Senior Representative from World Intellectual Property Organization

Mr. Serge Abou, Ambassador, Head of EU Delegation  

Mr. TIAN Lipu, Commissioner of State Intellectual Property Office of P. R. China

Session I

Role of IP in Innovation-driven Policies for Innovative Cities

Moderator: Mr. LU Guoqiang, Secretary General of Shanghai Intellectual Property Joint Committee, Director General of Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration

09:20-

09:40

Speech

Mr. TIAN Lipu, Commissioner of State Intellectual Property Office of P. R. China

Topic: IP Guides the Way to Innovative Urban Development in Post-Expo Era

09:40-

10:00

Speech

Mr. Rai Pushpendra, Senior Representative from World Intellectual Property Organization

Topic: IP and Innovation Policies: Trends and Challenges

10:00-

10:20

Speech

Mr. Serge Abou, Ambassador, Head of EU Delegation

Topic: Intellectual Property and Innovative Cities

10:20-

10:40

Tea Break

10:40-

11:00

Speech

Mr. Viktor Cheng, Deputy Director General of Intellectual Property Office of Singapore

Topic: Role of Intellectual Property in Innovation-driven Policies

11:00-

11:20

Speech

Prof Dr. Dres. h.c. Joseph Straus, Director Emeritus, Max-Planck-Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law

Topic: Munich: the City of IP and Innovation- From a Global Perspective

11:20-

12:00

Panel Discussion

Participants: Session moderator and above speakers

12:00-

13:30

 Luncheon         

Session II

IP and Upgrade of Industrial Structure in Innovative Cities

Moderators: Ms. WANG Xiaohui, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department, State Intellectual Property Office of P. R. China

Mr. Chris Bailey, Deputy Head of China, Rouse & Co International

13:30-

13:50

Speech

Mr. Peter K. F. Cheung JP, Deputy Director of IP Department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Topic: Using Intellectual Property to Develop Human, Industrial and City Capital

13:50-

14:10

Speech

Mr. XIAO Lin,

Deputy Director General of Shanghai Municipal Development & Reform Commission

Topic: Development Transformation of Shanghai Through Open Innovation

14:10-

14:30

Speech

Mr. Antoine DINTRICH, Director General of European Institute for Enterprises and Intellectual Property (IEEPI)

Topic: The Role of IP during the Industry Upgrade in the Development of Innovative City: the Example of the Clustering Approach in France

14:30-

14:50

Speech

Dr. Oliver Lutze, Head of IPR, Corporate Legal Department, Bayer Group Companies, Greater China

Topic: How to capture inventions for an inventors’ company

14:50-

15:30

Panel Discussion

Participants: Session moderators and above speakers

15:30-

15:50

Tea Break

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Session III

IP and Innovation Support Environment in Innovative Cities

Moderator: Prof SHAN Xiaoguang, Dean of Law School, Tongji University

15:50-

16:10

Speech

Mr. Alexandru Cristian STRENC, Deputy DG of Romanian State Office for Inventions and Trademarks

Topic: IPR Strategy- Basic Component of the Strategic Development of Innovative Cities

16:10-

16:30

Speech

Prof. TU Qiyu, Secretary General of Center for Urban & Regional Studies, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences

Topic: Intellectual Property: the Backbone of an Innovative City

16:30-

16:50

Speech

Mr. Jeffrey Siew, Attorney Adviser of External Office, US Patent and Trademark Office

Topic: The Changing Global Patent Landscape: Leadership Roles of China and the US

16:50-

17:10

Speech

Mr. Patrice VIDON, CEO of Vidon IP Law Group

Topic: Industrial innovation in French Western Provinces (Bretagne, Pays de Loire): Opportunities of Cooperation with China

17:10-

17:50

Panel Discussion

Participants: Session moderators and above speakers

17:50-

17:55

Closing

Remarks

Mr. LU Guoqiang, Secretary General of Shanghai Intellectual Property Joint Committee, Director General of Shanghai Intellectual Property Administration