Time for a Get-Together!
The entire Kuhnen & Wacker team is looking forward to welcoming you on site in our main office in Freising.
Our 34th European Intellectual Property Seminar will be held from
October 6 to 9, 2024
opening with a visit to the Oktoberfest.
We are pleased to invite you to our seminar in Freising. Expand your knowledge, enrich your experience and enlarge your network of contacs.
In addition to an introduction to trademark and design law, this year's focus will again be on European patent practice, the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court.
Please do not hesitate to reach out to seminars@kuhnen-wacker.com if you need any assistance.
Further details:
Dates:
October 6 to 9, 2024
SPECIAL OPENING EVENT: Oktoberfest Munich, October 6, 2024
Speakers:
Rainer K. Kuhnen, Senior Partner, Manager Electrical Engineering Department
Dr. Michael Topf, Partner, Manager Physics Department
Dr. Christian Thomas, Partner, Manager Legal, Trademark & Design Department
Detlef von Ahsen, Partner, Manager Mechanical Engineering Department II
Birgit Reiter, Attorney at Law
Daniel Closa, former Patent Examiner at the European Patent Office and specialist for AI Expert
Accommodation:
Munich Airport Marriott Hotel Freising*
Single room incl. breakfast
Approx. EUR 179
Tel.: +49 8161- 96 60
*an amount of rooms has been pre-reserved until the end of July 2024.
Please feel free to book your room individually and as needed. Both locations are in close walking distance to Kuhnen & Wacker (<10 min).
Participation Fees:
One day voucher EUR 500
Two day voucher EUR 800
Full voucher EUR 1,000
Registration:
Please register until September 15, 2024.
Program
Mon, October 7, 2024
9:00 a.m. Registration and Welcome Address
9:15 a.m.
European Union Trademarks and Litigation
Christian Thomas
11:00 a.m. Coffee break
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
European Designs
Birgit Reiter
12:15 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Introduction to the EPC
Rainer K. Kuhnen
3:00 p.m. Coffee break
3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Prosecution of European Patent
Applications for International Applicants
Michael Topf
4:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception and Guided Office Tour
Tue, October 8, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
EPC Workshop
Practice of Amendments Part I
Michael Topf
10:30 a.m. Coffee break
10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
EPC Workshop
Practice of Amendments Part II
Michael Topf
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Introduction to Computer-Implemented Inventions including AI Applications
Daniel Closa
2:30 p.m. Coffee break
2:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
EPC Workshop
Computer-Implemented Inventions
Daniel Closa
Wed, October 9, 2024
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Patent Litigation
Detlef von Ahsen
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court Part I
Rainer K. Kuhnen
11:30 a.m. Coffee and Snacks
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court Part II
Rainer K. Kuhnen
2:00 p.m. Coffee break
2:30 p.m.
Departure to Weihenstephan (Guided Tour Weihenstephan Brewery and Closing Dinner)
See you soon in Freising!
Best regards,
Rainer K. Kuhnen & Christian Thomas