{"id":3087,"date":"2013-03-20T08:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-03-20T08:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipo.org\/?p=3087"},"modified":"2013-06-06T20:27:17","modified_gmt":"2013-06-06T20:27:17","slug":"a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipo.org\/index.php\/a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there\/","title":{"rendered":"A Harmonized Patent World &#8211; Are We Getting There?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ipoR_small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3076\" alt=\"IPO Logo (small)\" src=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ipoR_small.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"81\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>IPO is hosting a one-day conference on a harmonized patent world in Brussels. \u00a0The morning will be spent analyzing harmonized litigation in Europe including discussions on the Unified Patent Court, The Commission and the Court in Germany. \u00a0The afternoon will cover global harmonization and central versus national prosecution including the PCT-PPH route and UK prosecution as an alternative.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><i> <em>Organized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/index.php\/about-ipo\/committees\/european-practice-committee\/\" class=\"broken_link\">IPO European Practice Committee<\/a>.<\/em><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Date<br \/>\n<\/strong>Monday, May 27, 2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><strong>Conference Location<br \/>\n<\/strong>Allen &amp; Overy LLP Office<br \/>\n268A &#8211; Avenue de Tervueren<br \/>\nB-1150 Brussels, Belgium<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.allenovery.com\/locations\/europe\/belgium\/en-gb\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Directions<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conference Materials<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/May-27-Conference-Agenda_Website.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to view the program.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/May-27-speaker-biographies.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Click here<\/a> to view speaker biographies.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/final-attendance-post-meeting.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Click here <\/a>to view the attendee list.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Presentations:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Hoyng_Presentation.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Unified Patent Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Buttner_Presentation.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">The Court in Germany: Now and Under the New Regime<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/IPO-Global-Harmonization-in-Patent-Law-05-24-2013_FINAL.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Global Harmonziation in Patent Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/PCT-PPH-May-2013-Leo-Steenbeek.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">The PCT-PPH Route<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Carpmaels-IPO-talk-27th-May-2013.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">U.K. Prosecution as an Alternative<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IPO-Conference-Abzweigung-Aloys-H\u00fcttermann.pdf\" class=\"broken_link\">Abzweigung<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration<br \/>\n<\/strong>Registration is closed for this event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nContact <a href=\"mailto:meetings@ipo.org\">meetings@ipo.org<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotels<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivestaralliance.com\/luxury-hotels\/brussels\/eurostars-montgomery\">Eurostars Montgomery Hotel<\/a>, located near Allen &amp; Overy offices (meeting venue).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivestaralliance.com\/luxury-hotels\/brussels\/rocco-forte-hotel-amigo\">Hotel Amigo<\/a>, located in the city centre.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivestaralliance.com\/luxury-hotels\/brussels\/hotel-metropole-brussels\">Hotel M\u00e9tropole<\/a>, located in the city centre.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivestaralliance.com\/luxury-hotels\/brussels\/le-meridien-brussels\">Hotel Le M\u00e9ridien<\/a>, located in the city centre.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fivestaralliance.com\/4star-hotels\/brussels\/the-dominican-brussels\">Hotel The Domenican<\/a>, located in the city centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPO is hosting a one-day conference on a harmonized patent  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A Harmonized Patent World - Are We Getting There? - Intellectual Property Owners Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/index.php\/a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Harmonized Patent World - Are We Getting There? - Intellectual Property Owners Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"IPO is hosting a one-day conference on a harmonized patent [...]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/index.php\/a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Intellectual Property Owners Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/IPOAssociation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-03-20T08:00:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2013-06-06T20:27:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/ipo.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ipoR_small.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"81\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"ipoadmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ipo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ipo\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"ipoadmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ipo.org\\\/index.php\\\/a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ipo.org\\\/index.php\\\/a-harmonized-patent-world-are-we-getting-there\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"ipoadmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ipo.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8226b50acbf234bbf0f5d70f4a84ba47\"},\"headline\":\"A Harmonized Patent World &#8211; 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