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| Virtual Workshop on Geographical Indications (GIs) – Customised Support for Malaysia and Thailand | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 132 min | Geographical Indications | The Virtual Workshop on GIs features recent developments on GIs in the EU, the issues facing stakeholders on the protection of GIs and enforcement of their GI rights, and the latest developments in the implementation of Malaysia’s GI Act of 2022 and current revision of the GI Act of Thailand. | |
| Latest Developments in the Protection of Non-traditional Trade Marks | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 70 min | Trade mark | In the first webinar of the webinar series on trade marks, Prof. Irene Calboli from Texas A&M University School of Law discusses the legal context and several aspects of non-traditional trade marks, including the EU Trade Mark Directive and examining procedures of those marks such as taste marks, gesture marks, and multimedia marks. | |
| Examination of Non-traditional Trade Marks |
IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 76 min | Trade mark | EUIPO expert Thom Clark explains the legal framework and the representation of specific types of trade marks at the EUIPO in the second webinar of the webinar series on trade marks. The webinar also includes a Q&A session on the examination of particular kinds of marks. | |
| Measures to Prevent Bad-faith Registrations and Protection of Well-known Trade Marks | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 84 min | Trade mark | Prof. Irene Calboli from Texas A&M University School of Law comes back to the series of webinars on trade marks and explains in the last session how the Paris Convention and the TRIPS Agreement, for example, provide the framework for the protection of trade marks and the prevention of bad-faith registration. | |
| Protection of Geographical Indications (GIs) in the European Union and in International Trade Agreements | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 89 min | Geographical Indications | In this webinar, GI expert Aitor Pomares covers the overview of the EU's GI system, the concepts of GI, the registration process in the EU, the procedure for the registration of non-EU products. In the following session, Laurent Lourdais from the EU Delegation to Thailand discusses international approaches on GIs. | |
| Control of Geographical Indications (GIs) in the EU and Protection of GIs in the Market | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 94 min | Geographical Indications | GI expert Aitor Pomares describes the scope of GI protection as defined in the specific EU Regulation and in bilateral Agreement between the EU and the third country. In another session, he discusses controls of GI in the EU Member States at a producer and a market level. | |
| Collective Rights Management in the European Union | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 24 min | Copyright | In this webinar on copyrights, Ioannis Kikkis discusses the overview of Collective Rights Management in the EU, which includes the Collective Rights Management Organisations (CMOs) and the main fields of collective rights. He also focuses on the EU's legal instruments used to improve the governance of CMOs, etc. | |
| The Geographical Indications System in the European Union | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 31 min | Geographical Indications | Nicholas Dandois, International Relations Officer for ASEAN and SEA countries at DG AGRI, the European Commission, provides quick insights on agro-food trade in the EU, the export success and relevant trade agreements, an overview of GI system in the EU, an introduction to the international legal frameworks such as WTO, WIPO and the EU, and the benefits for producers and society. | |
| Overview of Control of GIs and its Importance in the EU | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 44 min | Geographical Indications | Benedetto Francesco Ballatore from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies, Italy, presented an overview of the EU-Treaty-based legislation that ensures the safeguarding and enhancement of Europe's cultural heritage, a comparison between sui generis GI, certification trade mark and collective trade mark, and regulations and controls activity for agro-food GIs | |
| Role of GI Protection and Enforcement in Rural/Community Development | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 17 min | Geographical Indications | Managing Director of oriGIn Massimo Vittori describes the key factors for GI success, including solid protection and enforcement and international and regional cooperation. These factors play a significant role in supporting small economic actors and keeping up their reputation and commercial success | |
| Protection, Control, Marketing, and Enforcement of GIs: GI Organization of Pruneau d'Agen's Perspective | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 11 min | Geographical Indications | Claire Gaillard présente l’Indication Géographique Protégée « Pruneaux d’Agen », son fonctionnement et la relation de la filière avec les producteurs locaux. | |
| Protection, Control, Marketing, and Enforcement of GIs: GI Organization for Sel de Guerande or APROSELA's Perspective | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 10 min | Geographical Indications | L’Association pour la Promotion du Sel Artisanal (APROSELA, France) est l’Organisme de Défense de l’Indication Géographique Protégée « Sel Marin de l’Atlantique ». Dans cette vidéo nous décrivons sa mission et les effets positifs de l’IGP pour les professionnels. | |
| The Kampot Pepper Experience: Protection, Control, Marketing and Enforcement | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 26 min | Geographical Indications | DIP Cambodia's Deputy Director Lao Reasey provides the GI landscape and the potential products in Cambodia. He also describes the national regulations, including control and traceability for the benefits of single producers and GI producer organisations. He also provides a detailed analysis of the Kampot pepper case study | |
| Best Practices in the Enforcement of Geographical Indications (GIs) in the EU: The Italian Experience | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 40 min | Geographical Indications | Benedetto Ballatore from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry Policies, Italy, provided an overview of the Italian experience in protecting and enforcing GIs and establishing a successful economic model. For example, Italy's five pillars of the GI system, Italian authorities' roles in protecting GIs and conventional agro-food products and the cooperation between Italy and EU authorities. | |
| Enforcement of GIs in SEA: The Need for Adequate Enforcement Mechanisms to Protect GI Owners and Consumers | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 45 min | Geographical Indications | CIRAD's Deputy Director and IP and Food Law Researcher Delphine Marie-Vivien offers her insights on enforcement of GIs in Southeast Asia, including its scope, actors, actions, challenges and recommendations to combat frauds and infringements in the region | |
| The Geographical Indications System in Singapore | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 12 min | Geographical Indications | In this webinar on GI enforcement, Foo Wee Ying, GI Examiner from the Intellectual Property of Singapore (IPOS), presents Singapore's legal framework on GI, the current legislation and registration process, the qualification of rights, etc | |
| Benefits of the EU-Viet Nam FTA Provisions on GI: IP Viet Nam's Perspective | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 22 min | Geographical Indications | Nguyen Viet Ha, IP Viet Nam's Policy Officer, explains the country's GI provisions, administrative actions and regulation system, in parallel with their benefits and emerging challenges | |
| Benefits of the EU-Viet Nam FTA Provisions on GI: DG AGRI's Perspective | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 12 min | Geographical Indications | Desk Officer for Viet Nam and Australia at DG AGRI, the European Commission, discusses from the EU perspective the protection of EU GIs in third countries through bilateral agreements and the benefits of EU-Viet Nam FTA (EVFTA) to consumers and producers | |
| The Industrial Design Protection System in the European Union | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 50 min | Industrial Designs | David Broedelet from the EUIPO explains how the Industrial Design Protection Systems, i.e., EUIPO and WIPO systems, work in the EU and how to file an application. He also discusses differences between Registered Community Design and Unregistered Community Design, examples of designs and product qualifications. | |
| The Importance of Design in the EU Marketplace: How Does Industrial Design Contribute to the Economy? | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 25 min | Industrial Designs | Jessica Norma Lewis from the EUIPO dives into the detailed definition of industrial designs, provides examples of designs that have been registered in the EU and shows how registered designs represent innovation and creativity and play an essential part in business strategy. | |
| Protection and Enforcement of Industrial Designs in Malaysia | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 33 min | Industrial Designs | Design Officer Mohd Faiizudin Mohd Sharuji from the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) presents Malaysia's legal framework and legislation, types of designs that can be registered, infringement of designs and the application filing process. | |
| Protection and Enforcement of Industrial Designs in Viet Nam | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar |
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30 min | Industrial Designs | IP Viet Nam's Design Officer Nguyen Phuong Minh explains in the presentation the scope and differences between the formal examination process and substantive examination process. He then provides an overview of the country's enforcement system and IP Viet Nam's relations with other enforcement agencies. |
| Recent Developments in Industrial Designs Protection | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 27 min | Industrial Designs | Jessica Norma Lewis from the EUIPO takes us through a series of examples and case studies concerning the recent developments in industrial design protection, product representations and the products' technical functions. | |
| The DGIP and the Future of IP Governance in Indonesia | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 11 min | IP Governance | The Directorate General of Intellectual Property of Indonesia's representative presents recent development in the area of intellectual property in the country, covering various types of IP, namely trade mark, industrial design, patent, copyright and GI. | |
| The IPOPHL and the Future of IP Governance in the Philippines | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 53 min | IP Governance | The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines' representative presents their strategic plan for 2020-2025, including improving the quality of customer service, integrating IP awareness and education in the society and increasing the efficiency of IPR enforcement. | |
| The IPOS and the Future of IP Governance in Singapore | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 28 min | IP Governance | The Intellectual Property Office of Singapore's representative outlines their IP Hub Masterplan 2013, immediate response to COVID-19 and support to business expansion with the help of IP networks available. | |
| The IP Viet Nam and the Future of IP Governance in Viet Nam | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 51 min | IP Governance | The Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam's representative explains the Office's activities and initiatives to encourage the creation and dissemination of inventions and strengthen international cooperation in the area of IP. | |
| The MyIPO and the Future of IP Governance in Malaysia | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | 18 min | IP Governance | The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia's rerpesentative speaks about IP performance in Malaysia in terms of applications, registrations, public awareness and development of IP infrastructure of the country. | |
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Global Impact of Plant Breeders' Rights |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
21 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Manabu Suzuki from the UPOV explains through case studies the importance of new improved varieties, the role of the UPOV to encourage the development of new varieties and the benefits Asian countries could gain from being UPOV members. |
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Plant Breeders' Rights in the European Union |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
16 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
CPVO Vice President Francesco Mattina introduces the legal framework of the EU Plant Breeders Rights System, describes its application procedure for both EU and non-EU applicants and underlines the benefits of a regional system. |
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Plant Breeders' Rights and the Development of the Fruit Industry |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
13 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Rafi Karniel, Grapa Varieties' CEO, covers in this presentation the key elements of a breeding program, the overview of IP protection in the area of plant breeding and the value chain benefita to breeders, growers and consumers. |
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Impact of Plant Breeding on the EU Farmers |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
17 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Thor Gunnar Kofoed, the Chairman of COPA/COGECA, explains that better varieties of plants are needed more than ever due to climate change, pesticide resistance, demands from special industries, etc. Therefore, the rules for protection and the exception for breeders are necessary. |
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Plant Breeding as a Driver of Socio-Economic and Environmental Sustainability |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
24 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Steffen Noleppa froom HFFA Research outlines the socio-economic and environmental values of plant breeding in the EU and its effect on yield growth, trade, farm income, land use, GHG emissions, biodiversity and etc. |
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Socio-economic Impact of UPOV 1991 Membership to Viet Nam |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
22 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Nguyen Thanh Minh, the Director of Viet Nam's PVP Office, takes us through the history of Viet Nam as a member of UPOV 1991 Convention and the economic benefits the membership and the country's PVP strategy brings to private sectors. |
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Plant Variety Protection in South-East Asia: Perspective of a Breeding Company |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
17 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Mary Ann Sayoc, the Public Affairs Lead of East West Seed describes the Plant Variety Protection (PVP) landscape in the Philippines and the challenges in the PVP legal frameworks in several South-East Asian countries. |
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Benefits of Plant Breeders' Rights to Companies in the Agri-Business |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
10 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
HZPC's Export Manager Enrico Bertolin explains the current challenges of food production, UPOV core values, HZPC licensing contracts in UPOV countries and the advantages of UPOV membership. |
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Impact of Plant Variety Protection on a Vietnamese Seed Company |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
18 min |
Plant Variety Protection |
Nguyen Quang Truong from VinaSeed discusses the seed industry and PVP system in Viet Nam, the history of VinaSeed Group, the impact of UPOV to VinaSeed and farmers and several value chain models that have been used in the country. |
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IPR Policy and Procedures of LAZADA |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
31 min |
Online Infringement |
Joyce Ang, Lazada Group's Senior Vice President for Intellectual Property Protection, presents Lazada IPR Protection Programme, which is in line with Lazada's visions and missions, including its strict IPR policy, merchant education, technology-driven governance, and stakeholder collaboration. |
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IP Protection Strategies for SMEs in the Online Environment |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
46 min |
Online Infringement |
In this presentation, Leo Absolom from Ravindran Associates LLP discussed IP protection strategies for SMEs in the online enviroment, including IP audit and protection, monitoring of third-party use of IP online and limitations with takedown complaints, etc. |
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Collective Rights Management in SEA: WIPO Perspective I |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
12min |
Collective Rights Management |
Anita Huss-Ekerhult, Counsellor of the Copyright Management Division at the WIPO, outlines challenges, opportunities, future perspectives, and the WIPO Good Practice Toolkit and other technical assistance for Collective Management Organisations. |
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Collective Rights Management in SEA: WIPO Perspective II |
IP Key SEA |
Recorded Webinar |
17min |
Collective Rights Management |
Miyuki Monroig, Program Officer of the Copyright Management Division at the WIPO, introduces WIPO skill-building activities, Arbitration and Mediation Center for copyright and collective rights management, and other awareness-raising activities. |
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| Geographical Indications and the Economic Value to the European Union | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 23 min | Geographical Indications |
Katarina Barathova from DG AGRI gave an overview of geographical indications protection in the European Union and discussed their economic value. |
| Geographical Indications for Craft and Industrial Products: Proposal for a New EU Scheme | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 24 min | Geographical Indications |
Tamas Kiraly from DG GROW presented the proposed geographical indications scheme for the protection of crafts and industrial designs in the European Union. |
| Main Features of Malaysia’s Geographical Indications Act 2022 | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 21 min | Geographical Indications |
Badi'ah binti Abbas from the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) presented the main changes in the geographical indications regime of Malaysia under its new Geographical Indications Act 2022. |
| Developing A Sui Generis GI System in the Philippines: Support to Rural Communities | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 17 min | Geographical Indications |
Jesus Antonio Z. Ros from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) discussed the Philippines’ journey to develop a sui generis system and the economic and cultural benefits of geographical indications. |
| GIview | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 14 min | Geographical Indications |
Johan Veeckmans from DG AGRI introduced the key features of GIview, the database of geographical indications protected in the European Union and EU geographical indications protected worldwide. |
| IP Key SEA - Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Trade Mark Examination | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 37min |
Philipp Homann, Pablo Garcia Ortega and Sam Vidar Gylling from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) present AI-powered tools for examining trade marks used at the EUIPO. |
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| IP Key SEA - IP Viet Nam’s New Design Regime: Supporting Creativity and Innovation | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 43min |
Nguyen Quang Tuan from the Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam (IP Viet Nam) discussed Viet Nam’s experience in their accession to the Hague Agreement and recent amendments in design regulations. |
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| IP Key SEA - Issues in the Protection and Enforcement of Trademarks in the Online Environment and Bad Faith Trademarks | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 53min |
Joining the seminar on behalf of the International Trademark Association (INTA), Laure Catoire from Procter & Gamble and Nick Redfearn from Rouse Indonesia discussed issues in the protection and enforcement of trade marks in the online environment and how INTA is addressing bad faith trade mark filings. |
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| IP Key SEA - Developing Trade Mark and Industrial Design Tools for Users: Leveraging on New Technologies | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 38min |
Carlos Luna Garcia from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) presents the benefits that new technologies, including blockchain and artificial intelligence, are bringing to the intellectual property community. |
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| IP Key SEA - Developments in the Examination of Industrial Designs in the Digital World | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 30min |
Eamonn Kelly from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) discusses the examination of industrial designs at EUIPO, introducing current tools and those under development, including AI. |
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| IP Key SEA - Redefining Industrial Designs in South-East Asia to Support the Creative Industry | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 23min |
Monchanok Tanasanti from the Department of Intellectual Property of Thailand presents the statistics and process of industrial design filings in Thailand, the country’s preparations for accession to the Hague Agreement and how intellectual property is being promoted to boost the creative industry. |
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| IP Key SEA - Metaverse and Designs: Challenges and Opportunities | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 29min |
Anastasiia Kyrylenko, a postdoctoral researcher from the Catholic University of Portugal, introduces recent developments in the protection of industrial designs in relation to the digital world. |
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| Impact of UPOV on Plant Variety Protection System: Introduction | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 19min | Plant Variety Protection |
Manabu Suzuki, International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), discusses the benefits of UPOV 1991 and how the development of new improved varieties can be encouraged. |
| UPOV 1991 Convention as a Tool to Achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 15min | Plant Variety Protection |
Yolanda Huerta, Vice Secretary-General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), presents the links between the UPOV 1991 Convention and the SDGs. |
| The Contribution of the CPVR System to the EU Economy and Environment | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 28min | Plant Variety Protection |
Francesco Mattina, President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), provides an overview of the EU’s plant variety protection system and highlights its impact on the EU economy and environment with success stories. |
| The Contribution of Plant Variety Protection in Kenya’s Economy | IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 21min | Plant Variety Protection |
Gentrix Juma, Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), presents Kenya’s plant variety protection system and its impact on the country’s economy. |
| IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 26min | Plant Variety Protection |
Nguyen Thanh Minh, Vietnam Seed Support Service Center, discusses the history and benefits of the PVP system in Vietnam and the benefits resulting from the country’s accession to the UPOV 1991 Act. |
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Synergies Between Plant Breeding and Conservation of Genetic Resources: Japan and Argentina |
IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 17min | Plant Variety Protection |
Minori Hagiwara, Japan’s Plant Variety Protection Office, presents a successful case of cooperation on plant breeding and conservation of genetic resources in Argentina and Japan. |
| IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 16min | Plant Variety Protection |
Yolanda Huerta, Vice Secretary-General of the International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV), presents the concept of Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs). |
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| IP Key SEA | Recorded Webinar | EN | 10min | Plant Variety Protection |
Francesco Mattina, President of the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO), explains Essentially Derived Varieties (EDVs) in the EU. |
